Dallas Stars vs Washington Capitals Picks and Prediction for Tuesday November 3, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 11/03/2026, 12:20 AM ET

Dallas Stars vs. Washington Capitals Game Information

The Dallas Stars will be on the road Tuesday night for a matchup against the Washington Capitals inside Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., at 7 PM ET. Dallas comes into Tuesday 8-5-1 this season, having won three of the last five following a two-goal victory over Columbus in their last outing to end a two-game skid. The Washington Capitals stay home Tuesday 8-5 this season, having won three of the last five following a four-goal loss to Minnesota in their last outing to end a three-game winning streak. Stay in the action with our NHL Picks.

Dallas Stars Preview

The Dallas Stars offense is averaging 2.64 goals on 25.6 shots per game this season. Defensively, Dallas is allowing 2.14 goals on 22.3 shots per game, but they gave up 10 total goals across their last two losses. Mikko Rantanen is leading the Dallas offense this season with 17 points, seven goals, and 10 assists. Jason Robertson is second on the roster with 14 points. Wyatt Johnston and Miro Heiskanen are both tied for third on the team with 11 points apiece. Jake Oettinger did the work in the net for Dallas last time out, giving up one goal on 25 shots to post a .960 save percentage. Arttu Hyry led the Dallas scoring with one goal and one assist. Mikko Rantanen and Thomas Harley both chipped in one goal each.

Washington Capitals Preview

The Washington Capitals offense has been solid this season, averaging 3.38 goals on 27.8 shots per game. Defensively, Washington has done the work, allowing 3.23 goals on 28.1 shots, though they've allowed five goals in each of their last two losses. Alex Tuch leads the Washington offense with 12 points and a team-high 10 goals. Dylan Strome has also scored 12 points this season, and he leads the team with nine assists. Jordan Kyrou is the third player on the roster in double figures with 11 points scored this season. Logan Thompson struggled in the net for Washington in their last outing, giving up four goals on 28 shots to post an .857 save percentage in just under 59 minutes. Justin Sourdif was the only bright spot for Washington against Minnesota, with one goal on two shots in just over 13 minutes.

Dallas Stars vs. Washington Capitals Pick

Both teams are having strong seasons coming into this matchup, but Washington will have the edge. The Capitals have the superior offense, and they have been top-tier at home this season. Washington is averaging 3.38 goals per game, compared to just 2.64 for Dallas. The Stars have been better defensively, so this won't be an easy matchup, but Washington's scoring and 6-2 home record give the Capitals a reasonable shot at the win

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  • Pick: Washington Capitals
  • Secondary: Under

Final Score Prediction: Washington Capitals win 3-1.

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