Stars vs. Maple Leafs betting preview

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The Dallas Stars (24-7-5) have -218 moneyline odds to win when they host a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs (15-14-5), who have +180 moneyline odds, on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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Stars to win vs Maple Leafs -218

Bet $20, Payout $29.17

Stars vs. Maple Leafs Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Stars (-218)
  • Underdog: Maple Leafs (+180)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Stars vs. Maple Leafs Quick Facts

  • Dallas and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 16 of 36 games this season.
  • Toronto has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 20 of 34 games this season.
  • Sunday’s total is 0.2 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.6 goals per game.
  • The 5.9 goals per game that these two teams give up combined are 0.6 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.

Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars score the second-most goals in the league, averaging 3.5 per game for a total of 125 this season.
  • On defense, Dallas is one of the best squads in NHL competition, allowing 94 total goals to rank sixth.
  • With a +31 goal differential, they’re ranked second-best in the NHL.
  • The 35 power-play goals Dallas has scored this season (on 109 chances) lead the NHL.
  • The Stars have the NHL’s second-best power-play conversion rate at 32.11%.
  • Dallas has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Stars’ penalty-kill percentage (83.33%) is the league’s sixth-best.
  • The Stars win the seventh-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 52.6%.
  • Dallas’ 13.8% shooting percentage tops the NHL.
  • The Stars average 18.7 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline

  • Dallas has gone 18-10 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • Through two games with moneyline odds shorter than -218 this season, the Stars have won every time.
  • Dallas has a 68.6% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.

Stars Leaders

  • Mikko Rantanen: 14 goals and 34 assists
  • Jason Robertson: 22 goals and 21 assists
  • Wyatt Johnston: 19 goals and 22 assists
  • Jake Oettinger: 15-6-2 record, .907 save percentage, 59 goals allowed

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Maple Leafs Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Maple Leafs Season Stats Insights

  • The Maple Leafs have the league’s 14th-ranked scoring offense (108 total goals, 3.2 per game).
  • Toronto’s 112 total goals given up (3.3 per game) rank 21st in the NHL.
  • Their 20th-ranked goal differential is -4.
  • Toronto has scored 12 power-play goals this season, which ranks 32nd in the NHL (on 86 chances).
  • The Maple Leafs have a 13.95% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 32 percentage.
  • Toronto has scored two shorthanded goals this season (17th in NHL).
  • The 82.61% of opponent power plays the Maple Leafs kill is the eighth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Maple Leafs have the NHL’s best faceoff win rate (56.9%).
  • Toronto’s collective 11.9% shooting percentage ranks third in the league.
  • The Maple Leafs have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 24 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.

Maple Leafs Moneyline Insights

  • The Maple Leafs have secured an upset victory in four, or 33.3%, of the 12 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • Toronto has not played with moneyline odds of +180 or longer once this season.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Maple Leafs have a 35.7% chance to win.

Maple Leafs Leaders

  • William Nylander: 11 goals and 25 assists
  • John Tavares: 14 goals and 17 assists
  • Matthew Knies: seven goals and 22 assists
  • Anthony Stolarz: 6-5-1 record, .884 save percentage, 41 goals conceded
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