Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators Prediction: the Stars could be in better shape

Prediction for the NHL Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators match which will take place on January 7th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

The Stars are playing their fifth straight home game. And while Peter Debura's team started this homestand with wins over Chicago (5:4 OT and 8:1), they stumbled unexpectedly against Montreal (3:4). Dallas then faced Colorado and scored four goals, including one from Evgenii Dadonov, but it wasn't enough to win. The Avalanche played with a two-goal handicap for the second half of the third period and took the meeting into overtime. 4:5 - The Stars lost their chance to tie the Central Division leaders.

The Predators are making rapid progress. The team from Tennessee has already climbed into the wild-card zone of the Western Conference, where they are in 7th place and plan to continue.

However, in the last game, Nashville lost - 3:6 at home to Calgary. But before that, they won 10 out of 15 games.

Dallas and Nashville have a divisional rivalry, and we have reason to believe it will be very competitive, almost on a playoff level. The Predators have not played well against Dallas in recent years, but the Stars could be in better shape right now, and the Predators seem to have a chance to pick up some crucial points.