Avalanche vs. Stars betting odds and trends

The Colorado Avalanche are -118 on the moneyline versus the Dallas Stars (-102) on Friday, with this tight-looking game taking place at Ball Arena in Denver.

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Moneyline

Avalanche to win vs Stars -118

Bet $20, Payout $36.95

Avalanche vs. Stars Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: TNT, truTV, Max, SportsNet, SN1, and TVAS
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Venue: Ball Arena
  • Favorite: Avalanche (-118)
  • Underdog: Stars (-102)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Avalanche vs. Stars Quick Facts

  • Colorado and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 55 of 92 games this season.
  • Dallas’ games have gone over 6.5 goals in 46 of 94 chances this season.
  • These two clubs combine to score 7.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than the total set for this match.
  • These two clubs give up 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.6 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Avalanche vs. Stars Season Stat Insights

  • The Avalanche average 3.7 goals per game, for a total of 302, which leads the NHL.
  • On defense, the Avalanche have conceded 252 goals (3.1 per game) to rank 16th in NHL play.
  • The team’s goal differential is eighth-best in the league at +50.
  • The Stars have the league’s third-best scoring offense (294 total goals, 3.6 per game).
  • The Stars have conceded 2.8 goals per game, 232 total, the eighth-fewest among league teams.
  • They have a +62 goal differential, which is third-best in the league.

Avalanche vs. Stars Moneyline Insights

  • Colorado has won 49 of its 75 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 69 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -118, the Avalanche have 47 wins.
  • Colorado has a 54.1% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.
  • Dallas has pulled off an upset victory five times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 11 games as the underdog).
  • Dallas is 5-5 when it is underdogs of -102 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 50.5% chance for the Stars to win.

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Avalanche vs. Stars Leaders

Avalanche Leaders

  • Nathan MacKinnon has been critical to Colorado’s offense this season, racking up 140 points in 82 games.
  • Mikko Rantanen has 104 points (42 goals, 62 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
  • With 90 points through 77 games (21 goals and 69 assists), Cale Makar has been an important part of Colorado’s offensive attack this season.
  • In 63 games played this season, Alexandar Georgiev (38-18-5) has given up 183 goals.

Stars Leaders

  • Jason Robertson’s 29 goals and 51 assists in 82 games for Dallas add up to 80 total points on the season.
  • Joe Pavelski has helped lead the attack for Dallas this season with 27 goals and 40 assists.
  • Roope Hintz is a key contributor on offense for Dallas with 30 goals and 35 assists.
  • Jake Oettinger is 35-14-4 this season, amassing 1336 saves and giving up 140 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (32nd in the league).

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