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Dallas Stars Playoff Chances 2026-27

The Dallas Stars are 11-6-2 (24 points), holding the first West wild card. They make the playoffs in 64% of our simulations and win the Stanley Cup in 2%.

Updated · Through games of November 14, 2026 · 20 of 84 games played per team on average

64%Make playoffs
4%Win Central
11%Reach conf. finals
2%Win Stanley Cup
97 pointsProjected points
15thPower rating rank
65Games left (30 home)
W1Streak

Next 10 games

DateOpponentWin prob.Playoffs if WPlayoffs if L
Sun, Nov 15vs Florida Panthers (12-7-2)52%––
Tue, Nov 17@ Vegas Golden Knights (13-5-3)44%––
Thu, Nov 19@ Vegas Golden Knights (13-5-3)44%––
Sun, Nov 22vs Pittsburgh Penguins (7-11-2)59%––
Wed, Nov 25vs Nashville Predators (11-4-5)49%70%57%
Fri, Nov 27@ St. Louis Blues (9-9-2)49%71%57%
Sat, Nov 28vs Utah Mammoth (10-8-3)56%70%56%
Tue, Dec 1@ Seattle Kraken (9-8-1)52%––
Thu, Dec 3@ Seattle Kraken (9-8-1)52%70%57%
Sat, Dec 5@ Vancouver Canucks (3-17-1)62%––

Central standings

TeamW-L-OTLPTSPlayoffsWin div
Minnesota Wild15-3-43498%61%
Nashville Predators11-4-52785%13%
Colorado Avalanche12-6-32789%18%
Dallas Stars11-6-22464%4%
Utah Mammoth10-8-32343%1%
Winnipeg Jets10-8-32348%2%
St. Louis Blues9-9-22042%1%
Chicago Blackhawks5-13-2121%<1%

Playoff path

MilestoneChance
Make the playoffs64%
Win the division4%
Win a first-round series25%
Reach the conference finals11%
Reach the Stanley Cup Final5%
Win the Stanley Cup2%

Frequently asked questions

Will the Dallas Stars make the playoffs?

Our model gives the Stars a 64% chance to make the 2027 NHL playoffs. They are 11-6-2 and holding the first West wild card.

What are the Dallas Stars' chances to win the Stanley Cup?

2%, with a 5% chance to reach the Stanley Cup Final.

What is the Dallas Stars' projected record?

The simulations project about 97 points over the 84-game season (now 24 points in 19 games).