Stars vs. Oilers betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The Dallas Stars host the Edmonton Oilers on May 23 at 8:30 PM ET, and are -130 favorites, with the visiting team at +110.

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Moneyline

Stars to win vs Oilers -130

Bet $20, Payout $35.38

Stars vs. Oilers Game Info & Betting Lines

Dallas and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 54 of 95 games this season.
Edmonton’s games have gone over 6 goals in 55 of 94 chances this season.
The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 7.2, is 1.2 more than Thursday’s over/under.
The 5.7 goals per game that these two teams concede combined are 0.3 less than the 6-goal total set for this match.

The Stars’ 294 goals this season make them the third-best scoring team in the NHL.
On defense, the Stars are one of the best squads in NHL competition, allowing 232 goals to rank eighth.
The team has the league’s third-best goal differential at +62 this season.
The Oilers have the league’s fourth-best scoring offense (292 total goals, 3.6 per game).
The Oilers are one of the toughest defensive squads in the league this season, allowing 236 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 10th.
They have a +56 goal differential, which is sixth-best in the league.

Dallas has gone 53-29 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
Through 65 games with moneyline odds lower than -130 this season, the Stars have won 45 times.
The moneyline odds imply that Dallas has a 56.5% chance of winning this game.
In Edmonton’s eight games as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has three wins.
Edmonton has played with moneyline odds of +110 or longer twice this season, and lost both.
The win probability for the Oilers, implied from the moneyline, is 47.6%.

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Jason Robertson has been important to Dallas’ offense this season, recording 80 points in 82 games.
Joe Pavelski is another of Dallas’ major contributors currently with 67 total points (27 goals and 40 assists) to his name.
With 65 points through 80 games (25 goals and 40 assists), Matt Duchene has been an important part of Dallas’ offensive attack this season.
In the 54 games Jake Oettinger has played this season, his save percentage is .905, 32nd in the league.

Connor McDavid’s 132 points make him an important offensive option for Edmonton. He has 32 goals and 100 assists in 76 games.
Leon Draisaitl is a key piece of the offense for Edmonton with 106 total points this season. He has scored 41 goals and added 65 assists in 81 games.
Evan Bouchard has 82 points so far, including 18 goals and 64 assists.
Stuart Skinner is 36-16-5 on the season, allowing 147 goals (2.6 goals against average) and collecting 1406 saves with a .905 save percentage (32nd in the league).

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