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Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders Head to Head

Dallas Stars logo
DAL
vs
New York Islanders logo
NYI
common line 6.5 34567 total goals, one dot per meeting
10 meetings since 2022. 7 finished at 5 goals or fewer, 2 at 7 or more, and 1 landed on 6.

Here is what the record between these two clubs looks like, and how ArakIce reads their next meeting.

The last 10 meetings

10
meetings since 2022
4.90
goals per game
6 of 10
won by the home team
2 of 10
over 6.5

Islanders lead the recent series 5 wins to 5. The home team won 6 of the 10 (60%).

7 of the 10 finished at 5 goals or fewer. 2 finished at 7 or more. 1 landed on 6. The busiest was Nov 19, 2022, Stars 5, Islanders 2, 7 goals between them. 3 of the 10 needed overtime. Most recent meeting: Mar 26, 2026, Islanders 2, Stars 1.

Every Dallas Stars and New York Islanders meeting since 2022
DateResultHostGoals
Mar 26, 2026Islanders 2, Stars 1Islanders3
Nov 18, 2025Islanders 3, Stars 2Stars5
Feb 23, 2025Stars 4, Islanders 3Islanders7
Oct 12, 2024Stars 3, Islanders 0Stars3
Feb 26, 2024Islanders 3, Stars 2 (OT)Stars5
Jan 21, 2024Islanders 3, Stars 2 (OT)Islanders5
Jan 10, 2023Stars 2, Islanders 1 (OT)Islanders3
Nov 19, 2022Stars 5, Islanders 2Stars7
Apr 5, 2022Stars 3, Islanders 2Stars5
Mar 19, 2022Islanders 4, Stars 2Islanders6

Compiled from ArakIce's own game database, covering every meeting between these clubs since 2022. Percentages appear only for matchups with at least 8 meetings.

See the projection for this game

When Dallas Stars and New York Islanders are on the slate, ArakIce projects a win probability and a total for the game.

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How the model reads Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders

The projection starts with expected goals, meaning the quality of chances each club creates and gives up. That holds up better than goals scored, which swing on shooting luck. From there it adjusts for what is true only of this game: who is confirmed in net, whether either club is playing a second night in a row or sitting deep in a road trip, the travel and the time zones, and the referee crew where it moves the total.

What tends to move Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders

These clubs meet rarely, so unfamiliarity, travel and scheduling quirks carry more weight than usual. Those are exactly the situations the model is built to read. Beyond that, the biggest movers are goaltending confirmations, home ice, and whether either side is playing a second night in a row or finishing a long trip.