Stars vs. Oilers betting odds and trends

The Dallas Stars are -115 on the moneyline versus the Edmonton Oilers (-105) on Saturday, with this tight-looking game being played at American Airlines Center in Dallas.

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Moneyline

Stars to win vs Oilers -115

Bet $20, Payout $37.39

Stars vs. Oilers Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Location: Dallas, Texas
  • Venue: American Airlines Center
  • Favorite: Stars (-115)
  • Underdog: Oilers (-105)
  • Over/under: 6

Stars vs. Oilers Quick Facts

  • Dallas and its opponent have scored over 6 goals just one time this season.
  • Edmonton has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in four of five games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 4.8, is 1.2 less than Saturday’s over/under.
  • The 5.6 goals per game that these two teams give up combined are 0.4 less than the 6-goal total set for this match.

Stars vs. Oilers Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars offense’s 13 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 16th in the league.
  • The Stars have conceded the fifth-fewest goals in league play this season, eight (only 1.6 per game).
  • With a +5 goal differential, they’re ranked seventh-best in the league.
  • The Oilers have scored 11 goals this season (2.2 per game) to rank 24th in the league.
  • The Oilers have conceded four goals per game, 20 total, which ranks 27th among NHL teams.
  • Their 29th-ranked goal differential is -9.

Stars vs. Oilers Moneyline Insights

  • Dallas has gotten the victory in four of the five games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In five games with shorter than -115 moneyline odds this season, the Stars have won four.
  • The moneyline odds say Dallas has a 53.5% chance of winning this game.
  • Edmonton will play for the first time as the moneyline underdog this season.
  • Edmonton has not played with moneyline odds of -105 or longer once this season.
  • The moneyline implies a 51.2% chance of victory for the Oilers.

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Stars vs. Oilers Leaders

Stars Leaders

  • Logan Stankoven has been imperative to Dallas’ offense this season, recording five points in five games.
  • Mason Marchment has five points (two goals, three assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
  • Through five games, Wyatt Johnston has proven himself as an important offensive option for Dallas. He has five points (one goal and four assists).
  • Jake Oettinger (3-0-0) has a 1.6 goals against average and a save percentage of .948 for Dallas.

Oilers Leaders

  • Connor McDavid’s one goal and four assists in five games for Edmonton add up to five total points on the season.
  • Leon Draisaitl has amassed four points this season, with two goals and two assists.
  • Edmonton’s Jeff Skinner is among the top offensive players on the team with four total points (two goals and two assists).
  • Stuart Skinner is 1-2-0 in three games this season, conceding 11 goals (4.4 goals against average) with 60 saves and an .845 save percentage (55th in the league).

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