Stars vs. Blues betting preview

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The Dallas Stars (30-17-1) have -130 moneyline odds to win when they go on the road in a matchup with the St. Louis Blues (23-22-4), who have +110 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Stars to win vs Blues -130

Bet $20, Payout $35.38

Stars vs. Blues Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Stars (-130)
  • Underdog: Blues (+110)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Stars vs. Blues Quick Facts

  • Dallas’ games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 22 of 48 times.
  • So far this season, 51.0% of St. Louis’ games (25/49) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • These two clubs combine to average 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 more than the total set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is the same as the 5.5 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season combined.

Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars offense’s 151 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 12th in the NHL.
  • Dallas has given up the third-fewest goals in NHL action this season, 120 (2.5 per game).
  • With a +31 goal differential, they’re ranked fourth-best in the league.
  • Dallas’ 28 power-play goals this season (17th in the NHL) have come on 148 chances.
  • The Stars’ offense has the league’s 22nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.92%).
  • Dallas has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Stars kill 84.62% of opponent power plays, currently the second-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Stars win the sixth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 52.1%.
  • Dallas has a 10.4% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 19th in the league.
  • The Stars have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 14.5 hits and 13.4 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline

  • Dallas has won 28 of its 42 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 37 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -130, the Stars have 25 wins.
  • There is a 56.5% chance that Dallas wins this game, per the moneyline.

Stars Leaders

  • Matt Duchene: 18 goals and 29 assists
  • Jason Robertson: 17 goals and 27 assists
  • Wyatt Johnston: 11 goals and 28 assists
  • Jake Oettinger: 24-11-1 record, .912 save percentage, 80 goals given up

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Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stats Insights

  • The Blues have scored 138 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 20th in the league.
  • St. Louis has given up 147 total goals (three per game) to rank 18th.
  • Their -9 goal differential ranks 18th in the league.
  • St. Louis has put up 21 power-play goals this season (on 111 chances). That ranks 28th in the NHL.
  • The Blues have an 18.92% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 22 percentage.
  • St. Louis has scored two shorthanded goals this season (22nd among all NHL squads).
  • The 73.11% of opponent power plays the Blues kill is the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Blues win 49.7% of their faceoffs. That’s the 20th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • The 10.5% shooting percentage St. Louis has amassed ranks 16th in the league.
  • The Blues have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 23.5 hits and 15 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline Insights

  • The Blues have been an underdog in 36 games this season, with 16 upset wins (44.4%).
  • St. Louis has 32 games this season playing as the underdog by +110 or longer, and is 15-17 in those contests.
  • The Blues have a 47.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Blues Leaders

  • Jordan Kyrou: 21 goals and 20 assists
  • Dylan Holloway: 15 goals and 22 assists
  • Robert Thomas: 12 goals and 24 assists
  • Jordan Binnington: 13-17-3 record, .898 save percentage, 94 goals allowed
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