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Dallas Stars vs. Winnipeg Jets: Preview, Predictions and Picks for May 15, 2025

Updated on:
May 17, 2025 10:06 PM
The Dallas Stars look to close out their second-round series on Thursday, May 15, 2025, as they take on the Winnipeg Jets in Game 5 at the Canada Life Centre. With a commanding 3-1 lead, the Stars aim to shut the door on the Jets' playoff hopes. A win would secure their spot in the next round of the NHL playoffs.
Dallas Stars vs Winnipeg Jets

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Stars vs Jets statistics

Stat Stars Jets
Goals For per Game 3.35 3.35
Goals Against Average 2.71 2.32
Shots per Game 28.4 28.2
Shots Against per Game 29.0 27.2
Power Play Goals 55 63
Power Play Goals Against 41 41
Short Handed Goals 8 4
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 572 593
Power Play Percentage 22.0 28.9
Penalty Kill Percentage 82.0 79.4

Winnipeg Jets recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
5/13/25 @ Dallas Stars L 3-1
5/11/25 @ Dallas Stars L 5-2
5/9/25 vs Dallas Stars W 4-0
5/7/25 vs Dallas Stars L 3-2
5/4/25 vs St. Louis Blues W 4-3 2OT

Dallas Stars recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
5/13/25 vs Winnipeg Jets W 3-1
5/11/25 vs Winnipeg Jets W 5-2
5/9/25 @ Winnipeg Jets L 4-0
5/7/25 @ Winnipeg Jets W 3-2
5/3/25 vs Colorado Avalanche W 4-2

Dallas Stars injuries

  • Nils Lundkvist (D): Injured Reserve

Stars vs Jets game info

Type Info
Venue Canada Life Centre
Location Winnipeg, MB
Puck drop Thu 9:30 PM
TV TNT

Stars vs Jets predictions

When it comes to the Dallas Stars, all eyes are on Jason Robertson and Matt Duchene heading into Game 5. Robertson has been a force up front all season, and you just get the feeling he’s due for a big moment, especially with the series on the line. Don’t be surprised if he sneaks one past the Jets’ defense and ends up lighting the lamp. Matt Duchene, on the other hand, seems locked in as both a playmaker and a finisher. He’s been racking up assists at an impressive rate, and if he can keep the chemistry going with Robertson—and maybe add a crucial secondary assist or two—the Stars’ offense could really click tonight. Depth scoring always matters in these games, but with Duchene setting the table, it feels like Dallas is in a good spot to put some pressure on early.

Now, flipping over to Winnipeg, Kyle Connor has been Mr. Everything for the Jets this year, and the home crowd at Canada Life Centre can expect him to deliver something special under the lights. Connor’s been the heartbeat of this team, leading in goals, assists, you name it. He gives off those big-game vibes, doesn’t he? I wouldn’t put it past him to notch both a goal and a helper in a must-win scenario—maybe even a power play tally to give the Jets some early life. While Connor clearly shoulders much of the offensive burden, you have to keep an eye on how the supporting cast responds. If they rally around his energy and create some secondary scoring chances, things could get interesting fast.

So how does this all shake out? With Dallas carrying a 3-1 series lead and the confidence that comes from closing out tough games on the road, momentum seems to slightly favor the Stars. Still, facing elimination at home is a powerful motivator, and the Jets are likely to come out swinging. If the Stars maintain their composure and capitalize on the chances created by their top line, I see them edging out a tight contest and clinching the series tonight. But hey, it’s playoff hockey—anything can happen, right? Who do you think takes it?

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