Canadiens vs. Stars Prediction & Picks - Nov. 13

The Montreal Canadiens (10-4-2) host the Dallas Stars (10-4-3), who have won three in a row, on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here is our prediction for who will clinch the win in Thursday's matchup.

In the last 10 games, the Stars have recorded a 7-1-2 record after scoring 29 total goals (13 power-play goals on 39 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 33.3%). Their opponents have scored a combined 25 goals in those games.

Canadiens vs. Stars Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this encounter expects a final score of Canadiens 4, Stars 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Canadiens (-120)
• Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.5 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Stars (+1.5)

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Canadiens Splits and Trends

• The Canadiens are 5-2-7 in overtime matchups as part of a 10-4-2 overall record.
• In the 10 games Montreal has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 7-2-1 record (good for 15 points).
• In the one game this season the Canadiens scored only one goal, they lost.
• Montreal finished 1-1-0 in the two games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering two points).
• The Canadiens have scored more than two goals in 13 games (9-2-2, 20 points).
• In the four games when Montreal has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 3-1-0 to register six points.
• In the five games when it outshot its opponent, Montreal is 3-2-0 (six points).
• The Canadiens have been outshot by opponents nine times, and went 5-2-2 (12 points).

Stars Splits and Trends

• The Stars (10-4-3 overall) have posted a record of 3-3-6 in matchups that have gone to OT this season.
• Dallas has earned 16 points (7-0-2) in its nine games that finished with a one-goal margin.
• Across the four games this season the Stars ended with only one goal, they have earned three points.
• Dallas has three points (1-0-1) when scoring exactly two goals this season.
• The Stars have scored at least three goals in 11 games, earning 17 points from those contests.
• Dallas has scored a lone power-play goal in seven games this season and won all of those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, Dallas is 6-2-1 (13 points).
• The Stars have been outshot by opponents in eight games, going 4-2-2 to record 10 points.

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Canadiens vs. Stars Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Bell Centre in Montréal, Quebec

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