Stars vs. Islanders betting odds and trends

The Dallas Stars are -170 on the moneyline against the New York Islanders (+142) on Saturday, with this game being played at American Airlines Center in Dallas.

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Moneyline

Stars to win vs Islanders -170

Bet $20, Payout $31.76

Stars vs. Islanders Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Location: Dallas, Texas
  • Venue: American Airlines Center
  • Favorite: Stars (-170)
  • Underdog: Islanders (+142)
  • Over/under: 6
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Stars vs. Islanders Quick Facts

  • In 56 games last season, Dallas and its opponent combined for more than 6 goals.
  • New York’s games last season had over 6 goals 50 of 87 times.
  • These two teams scored 6.6 goals per game between them, 0.6 more than this one’s total.
  • These teams together conceded six goals per game, zero fewer than this one’s total.
  • The Stars were third in goals scored in the league, and the Islanders were 22nd.
  • The Islanders were 18th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Stars were eighth.

Stars vs. Islanders Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars’ 294 total goals (3.6 per game) made them the third-best scoring team in the NHL last season.
  • The Stars allowed 232 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking eighth in league play for the fewest goals against.
  • They had the league’s third-best goal differential at +62.
  • The Islanders had 245 goals last season (3.0 per game), 22nd in the league.
  • The Islanders allowed 3.2 goals per game (258 in total), 18th in the league.
  • With a goal differential of -13, they were 19th in the league.

Stars vs. Islanders Moneyline Insights

  • The Stars put together a 54-30 record when favored on the moneyline last season.
  • In games when it was a moneyline favorite with odds of -170 or shorter, Dallas had a 27-9 record (winning 75.0% of its games).
  • The Stars have an implied moneyline win probability of 63.0% in this game.
  • Last season the Islanders were an underdog 48 times, and won 21, or 43.8%, of those games.
  • New York had a record of 4-6, a 40.0% win rate, when set as an underdog by +142 or more last season.
  • The moneyline in this matchup implies a 41.3% chance of victory for the Islanders.

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Stars vs. Islanders Leaders

Stars Leaders

  • Jason Robertson was one of Dallas’ leading contributors last season with 80 points. He had 29 goals and 51 assists.
  • Wyatt Johnston had 32 goals and 33 assists to total 65 points (0.8 per game).
  • Matt Duchene scored 25 goals and added 40 assists in 80 games for Dallas.
  • Jake Oettinger (35-14-4) had a goals against average of 2.7 last season, and made 1336 saves. His .905 save percentage ranked 31st in the league.

Islanders Leaders

  • Mathew Barzal had 23 goals (0.3 per game) and 57 assists (0.7 per game) last season, That made him among the leaders for New York with 80 total points (one per game).
  • Noah Dobson was a key contributor for New York, with 70 total points. He scored 10 goals and provided 60 assists in 79 games.
  • New York’s Brock Nelson had 69 points, courtesy of 34 goals (first on team) and 35 assists (third).
  • Ilya Sorokin had a 25-19-12 record last season, with a .908 save percentage (24th in the league). In 56 games, he conceded 167 goals (3.0 goals against average).

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