Stars vs. Avalanche Prediction: Odds, Puck Line & Insights for NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 1 on May 7
Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Dallas Stars (52-21-9) and the Colorado Avalanche (50-25-7) at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas is projected to be a competitive outing. The Stars have -120 moneyline odds to win against the Avalanche (+100) in the game, which begins at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN, TVAS, SportsNet, and SN360.
Get ready for this NHL Playoffs Second Round matchup with a look at who we predict will emerge with the victory.
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Stars vs. Avalanche Game Info
- When: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 9:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN, TVAS, SportsNet, and SN360
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
Prediction: Who will win the Stars vs. Avalanche game?
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Avalanche (+1.5) | Over (6.5) | Stars 4 Avalanche 3 |
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Stars Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)
- Dallas has two wins against the spread, and is 6-4-0 overall, in its past 10 contests.
- In its past 10 contests, Dallas went over twice.
- The Stars and their opponents have averaged 5.8 goals combined in their past 10 games, 0.7 less than the over/under in this matchup (6.5).
- During their past 10 games, the Stars have scored 4.4 fewer goals per game than their average on the season.
Avalanche Betting Insights (Last 10 Games)
- Over its most recent 10-game stretch, Colorado went 8-2-0 versus the spread and 6-3-1 straight up.
- Seven of Colorado's last 10 outings have gone over the total.
- The Avalanche and their opponents have combined to post an average of 6.4 goals over their past 10 games, 0.1 less than the 6.5 over/under for this matchup.
- During the past 10 games, the Avalanche's games have averaged 12.0 goals, 1.9 goals higher than their season-long per-game average.
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Stars Top Performers
- Jason Robertson is first on Dallas this season with 51 assists. He has also scored 29 goals for 80 total points.
- Jake Oettinger is 35-14-4 between the pipes this season after giving up 140 goals (2.7 goals against average) and recording 1336 saves.
- Thomas Harley has amassed a plus-28 to lead Dallas this season.
Avalanche Top Performers
- With 140 points, on 51 goals and 89 assists (all team highs), Nathan MacKinnon is leading the way for Colorado this season.
- Alexandar Georgiev has a 3.0 goals against average, .897 save percentage (48th in the league) and 38-18-5 record between the pipes for Colorado.
- Colorado's MacKinnon has a team-high +35 plus-minus rating.
Stars Injuries
Jani Hakanpaa: Lower Body (Questionable), Mason Marchment: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Avalanche Injuries
Logan O'Connor: Hip (Out For Season), Joel Kiviranta: Lower Body (Questionable), Jonathan Drouin: Lower Body (Out), Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out For Season)
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