Stars vs. Senators betting preview

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The Dallas Stars (16-5-4) are home favorites (-142 moneyline odds to win) against the Ottawa Senators (12-8-4, +120 moneyline odds). The outing on Sunday begins at 6 p.m. ET from American Airlines Center on ESPN+.

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Moneyline

Stars to win vs Senators -142

Bet $20, Payout $34.08

Stars vs. Senators Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Stars (-142)
  • Underdog: Senators (+120)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Stars vs. Senators Quick Facts

  • Dallas has combined with its opponent to put up more than 5.5 goals in 14 of 25 games this season.
  • So far this season, 58.3% of Ottawa’s games (14/24) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.5, is 1.0 more than Sunday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.5 less than the 6.0 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars score the third-most goals in the NHL, averaging 3.4 per game for a total of 85 this season.
  • On defense, Dallas is one of the best squads in NHL play, giving up 68 total goals to rank eighth.
  • The team’s goal differential is fourth-best in the league at +17.
  • The 27 power-play goals Dallas has put up this season (on 85 chances) lead the NHL.
  • The Stars have a NHL-leading 31.76% power-play conversion rate this season.
  • The Stars rank 23rd in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 78.48%.
  • The Stars win the fifth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 53%.
  • Dallas scores on 13.1% of its shots as a team, ranking second in the league.
  • The Stars’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 20.5 hits and 15.1 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline

  • Dallas has won 12 of its 19 games as a favorite this season.
  • Through 11 games with moneyline odds shorter than -142 this season, the Stars have been victorious six times.
  • Dallas has a 58.7% chance of winning this game, based on the moneyline odds.

Stars Leaders

  • Jason Robertson: 15 goals and 17 assists
  • Mikko Rantanen: 10 goals and 20 assists
  • Wyatt Johnston: 13 goals and 13 assists
  • Jake Oettinger: 11-4-2 record, .900 save percentage, 47 goals given up

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Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Senators Season Stats Insights

  • The Senators have scored 75 goals this season (3.1 per game) to rank 15th in the league.
  • Ottawa has given up 78 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 19th.
  • Their 19th-ranked goal differential is -3.
  • Ottawa has scored 17 power-play goals this season (on 75 chances). That’s the ninth-most in the NHL.
  • The Senators have a 22.67% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 10 percentage.
  • Ottawa has recorded one shorthanded goal.
  • The Senators’ 31st-ranked penalty kill rate is 71.01%.
  • The Senators have the NHL’s best faceoff win rate (58.3%).
  • Ottawa is shooting 11.8% (eighth in the league).
  • The Senators have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Senators Moneyline Insights

  • The Senators have been the underdog seven times this season, and upset their opponent in three of those games.
  • Ottawa has gone 2-2 when oddsmakers have listed them as underdogs of +120 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 45.5% chance for the Senators to win.

Senators Leaders

  • Tim Stutzle: 11 goals and 11 assists
  • Drake Batherson: eight goals and 13 assists
  • Jake Sanderson: four goals and 15 assists
  • Linus Ullmark: 9-5-4 record, .881 save percentage, 54 goals conceded
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