Stars vs. Kraken betting odds and trends

The oddsmakers really like the Dallas Stars to top the Seattle Kraken in their meeting on Saturday, March 30, with the visiting Stars given moneyline odds of -177, and the Kraken at +148.

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Moneyline

Stars to win vs Kraken -177

Bet $20, Payout $31.30

Stars vs. Kraken Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+, BSSW, and ROOT Sports NW
  • Location: Seattle, Washington
  • Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
  • Favorite: Stars (-177)
  • Underdog: Kraken (+148)
  • Over/under: 6

Stars vs. Kraken Quick Facts

  • Dallas and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 47 of 74 matches (63.5%) so far this season.
  • In 51.4% of Seattle’s previous games this season (37/72), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals.
  • Saturday’s over/under is 0.3 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.3 goals per game.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.2 above the 5.8 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Stars vs. Kraken Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars average 3.6 goals per game, for a total of 270, which leads the league.
  • On defense, the Stars have allowed 218 goals (3.0 per game) to rank 13th in league action.
  • The team has the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +52 this season.
  • The Kraken have scored 190 goals this season (2.6 per game) to rank 29th in the league.
  • The Kraken’s 204 total goals allowed (2.8 per game) are the eighth-fewest in the league.
  • Their -14 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league.

Stars vs. Kraken Moneyline Insights

  • Dallas has gone 43-22 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
  • In 27 games with moneyline odds shorter than -177 this season, the Stars have been victorious 23 times.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Dallas has a 63.9% chance of winning this game.
  • Seattle has 16 wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 44 times).
  • Seattle has gone 2-7 when oddsmakers have listed them as underdogs of +148 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Kraken have a 40.3% chance to win.

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Stars vs. Kraken Leaders

Stars Leaders

  • A leading offensive player this season for Dallas, Jason Robertson has put up 76 points.
  • Matt Duchene is another of Dallas’ major contributors currently with 62 total points (24 goals and 38 assists) to his name.
  • On 178 shots (for 25 goals) and 37 assists, Joe Pavelski has recorded 62 points this season.
  • As Dallas’ top goalie, Jake Oettinger has recorded 29 wins and 13 losses this season while giving up 130 goals with 1158 saves.

Kraken Leaders

  • Jared McCann has scored 27 goals (0.4 per game) and dished out 31 assists (0.4 per game), fueling the Seattle offense with 58 total points (0.8 per game). He averages 2.6 shots per game, shooting 14.2%.
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand has totaled 50 total points (0.7 per game) this season. He has 19 goals and 31 assists.
  • Vince Dunn has netted 11 goals on the season, adding 34 assists.
  • Joey Daccord has an 18-15-11 record this season, with a .917 save percentage (seventh-best in the league). He has 1167 saves, and has given up 105 goals (2.4 goals against average).

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