The Dallas Stars (1-0) have -170 moneyline odds to win when they host a matchup with the New York Islanders (0-0-1), who have +142 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Stars to win vs Islanders -170
Stars vs. Islanders Betting Lines
- Favorite: Stars (-170)
- Underdog: Islanders (+142)
- Over/under: 6
Stars vs. Islanders Quick Facts
- Dallas and its opponent went over 6 combined goals in 56 of 101 games last season.
- New York combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in 50 of 87 games last season.
- These teams averaged 6.6 goals per game between them, 0.6 more than this one’s over/under.
- Opponents of these teams averaged six goals per game combined, zero fewer than this one’s total.
- The Stars were third in goals scored in the league, and the Islanders were 22nd.
- The Islanders were 18th in the league in goals allowed, and the Stars were eighth.
Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Stars Season Stat Insights
- The Stars’ 294 goals scored last season (3.6 per game) ranked third in the league.
- Dallas conceded 232 total goals (2.8 per game), the eighth-fewest in NHL play.
- Their +62 goal differential was third-best in the league.
- The 58 power-play goals Dallas put up last season (ninth-most in the NHL) came via 240 chances.
- The Stars had the league’s sixth-best power-play conversion rate (24.17%).
- Dallas scored 12 shorthanded goals last season.
- The Stars’ 82.01% penalty-kill success rate was eighth-best in the league.
- The Stars won 54% of their faceoffs to rank second in the NHL.
- Dallas scored on 11.4% of its shots (fourth in league).
- The Stars did not shut out an opponent last season. They averaged 17.8 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.
Stars Moneyline
- The Stars won 54 of their 84 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (64.3%).
- Dallas had a 27-9 record (winning 75.0% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -170 or shorter.
- The Stars have an implied moneyline win probability of 63.0% in this contest.
Stars Leaders
- A leading offensive player last season for Dallas, Jason Robertson scored 80 points in 82 games (29 goals and 51 assists).
- Wyatt Johnston had 65 points (0.8 per game), scoring 32 goals and adding 33 assists.
- Matt Duchene had 65 total points for Dallas, with 25 goals and 40 assists.
- Jake Oettinger had a record of 35-14-4. He allowed 140 goals (2.72 goals against average) and racked up 1336 saves.
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Islanders Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Islanders Season Stats Insights
- With 245 goals (3.0 per game) last season, the Islanders had the NHL’s 22nd-ranked offense.
- New York allowed 3.2 goals per game (258 in total), 18th in the league.
- They had the 19th-ranked goal differential in the league at -13.
- New York had 47 power-play goals (on 231 chances), 20th in the NHL.
- The Islanders had the league’s 19th-ranked power-play percentage (20.35%).
- New York had 10 shorthanded goals (eighth in league).
- The 71.49% penalty-kill percentage of the Islanders was 32nd in the league.
- At 51.3%, the Islanders had the league’s 11th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
- The 9.9% shooting percentage of New York was 18th in the league.
- The Islanders did not hold their opponents scoreless once last season.
Islanders Moneyline Insights
- The Islanders were an underdog in 48 games last season, and won 21 (43.8%).
- New York played 10 games last season as an underdog by +142 or more and went 4-6.
- The Islanders have a 41.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Islanders Leaders
- Mathew Barzal scored 23 goals (0.3 per game) and collected 57 assists (0.7 per game) last season, fueling the New York offense with 80 total points (one per game).
- Noah Dobson was one of the impact players on offense for New York with 70 total points (0.9 per game), with 10 goals and 60 assists in 79 games.
- Brock Nelson was a top contributor on offense for New York with 34 goals and 35 assists.
- Ilya Sorokin was 25-19-12 in 56 games last season, conceding 167 goals (3.0 goals against average) with a .908 save percentage (24th in the league).
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