The Canucks will play the Stars on Thursday, October 16th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 8:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 NHL regular season is off the ground for the Vancouver Canucks and Dallas Stars. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Vancouver Canucks have started the 2025-26 regular season with a 94.67 power ranking. The Dallas Stars currently posses a 99.67 power ranking as the season gets underway.
- Away Vancouver Canucks - The Vancouver Canucks have a 0-1-0 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league so far for away team wins. The Vancouver Canucks currently rank 2nd for away team losses.
- Home Dallas Stars - The Dallas Stars have begun 2025-26 regular season with a 1-0-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 3rd in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the Vancouver Canucks rank 9th (8), with the Dallas Stars ranking 2nd (15) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the Vancouver Canucks stand 8th (9), while the Dallas Stars rank 7th (10) so far in the NHL 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - The Vancouver Canucks have a 1-2-0 record, with the Dallas Stars owning a 3-0-0 record in the first weeks of the regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The 2025-26 NHL season is now underway... Vancouver Canucks (1-2-0) face off against the Dallas Stars (3-0-0)...
The Canucks have scored 8 goals, while the Stars have netted 15... Can the Canucks bounce back against the undefeated Stars on Thursday night?...
Review the odds before the puck drops... Check out our hockey betting sportsbooks... Look at the prop bets available below... (Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com)...
Get ready for a magical showdown on the ice as these two teams clash in Dallas! Let the puck fly and the goals rain down as the Canucks look to even their record against the high-flying Stars. Don't miss a moment of the action and place your bets accordingly. May the best team skate away victorious on this enchanted evening of hockey!
Best Canucks at Stars Odds
| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Dallas Stars |
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| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Dallas Stars |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Dallas Stars are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Vancouver Canucks are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Dallas Stars are -1.5 +145 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Vancouver Canucks are +1.5 -175 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Canucks
Stars
10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | +135-160 |
- Vancouver Canucks bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Vancouver Canucks is 42.55%.
- Dallas Stars bettors risk $100 to win $62.5 at -160 odds. The implied probability for Dallas Stars is 61.54%.
Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars Prop Bets
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Canucks
Stars
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Stars
Total Goals
VAN at DAL 10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Canucks
Total Goals
VAN at DAL 10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1352.5 u -102Bet |
Jason Robertson
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at DAL 10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | Yes +4500Bet |
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Mikko Rantanen
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at DAL 10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | Yes +4000Bet |
Roope Hintz
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at DAL 10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Wyatt Johnston
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at DAL 10/16/25 8:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Dallas Stars | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0.556 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 30 | -2.0 | 2-2-1 | 3-1-0 | 1-0 | 5-3-1 | W2 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.500 | 10 | 4 | 29 | 31 | -2.0 | 2-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 1-0 | 5-5-0 | W1 |
Vancouver Canucks & Dallas Stars Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Vancouver Canucks Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Canucks | +6600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Stars | +900 Bet |
Vancouver Canucks & Dallas Stars Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Vancouver Canucks vs Dallas Stars NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, October 16th, 2025 at 8:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Vancouver Canucks vs Dallas Stars Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Vancouver Canucks vs Dallas Stars Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other October 16, 2025 NHL Games
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- Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils - 10/16/25 7:08pm EDT
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