The Dallas Stars (50-21-4) are the heavy favorites at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins (30-34-12) on Saturday, April 5. The Stars are -270 on the moneyline to win over the Penguins (+220) in the contest, which starts at 3 p.m. ET on ABC.

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Stars vs. Penguins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Stars (-270)
• Underdog: Penguins (+220)
• Over/under: 6.5

Stars vs. Penguins Quick Facts

• Dallas and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 29 of 75 matches (38.7%) so far this season.
• Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 38 of 76 games this season.
• The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.3, is 0.2 less than Saturday’s over/under.
• These two teams give up 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.4 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stat Insights

• The Stars score the fifth-most goals in the league, averaging 3.4 per game for a total of 257 this season.
• Dallas is ranked third in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having given up 188 in total (2.5 per game).
• The team’s goal differential is fourth-best in the league at +69.
• The 50 power-play goals Dallas has put up this season have come on 226 chances, 10th-best in the NHL.
• The Stars are 14th in the league with a 22.12% power-play conversion rate this season.
• Dallas’ offense has netted six shorthanded goals this season (12th among all teams).
• The Stars defeat 84.88% of opponent’s power plays, the top penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Stars win the seventh-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 52%.
• Dallas connects on 12% of its shots, ranking fourth in the NHL.
• The Stars have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 15.1 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline

• Through 64 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Dallas has won 46 times.
• The Stars have won eight of the nine games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -270.
• There is a 73.0% chance that Dallas wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Stars Leaders

• Mikko Rantanen: 31 goals and 52 assists
• Matt Duchene: 29 goals and 48 assists
• Jason Robertson: 33 goals and 43 assists
• Jake Oettinger: 36-15-3 record, .912 save percentage, 130 goals conceded

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Penguins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Penguins Season Stats Insights

• The Penguins’ 221 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 19th in the league.
• Pittsburgh has given up 273 total goals (3.6 per game) to rank 30th.
• They have a -52 goal differential, which ranks 28th in the league.
• Pittsburgh has scored 50 power-play goals this season (10th-most in the NHL) on 203 chances.
• The Penguins have a 24.63% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 9 percentage.
• Pittsburgh has recorded four shorthanded goals.
• The Penguins’ 17th-ranked penalty kill rate is 77.83%.
• The Penguins have the league’s fifth-best faceoff win rate (52.8%).
• The 10.3% shooting percentage Pittsburgh has amassed ranks 21st in the league.
• The Penguins have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Penguins Moneyline Insights

• The Penguins have been the underdog 59 times this season, and upset their opponent in 21, or 35.6%, of those games.
• Pittsburgh has played with moneyline odds of +220 or longer twice this season, and lost both.
• The moneyline implies a 31.2% chance to win for the Penguins.

Penguins Leaders

• Sidney Crosby: 27 goals and 55 assists
• Rickard Rakell: 33 goals and 32 assists
• Bryan Rust: 27 goals and 29 assists
• Alex Nedeljkovic: 13-14-5 record, .893 save percentage, 108 goals given up