Dallas Stars vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Jan 2025

The best bet could be taking the Stars to achieve a regulation time victory over the Canadiens. Our prediction can be backed at -135 on the 3-Way Moneyline which yields a potentially nice return.

Dallas Stars have won their previous six games. A 4-1 triumph recently occurred on the road at Wells Fargo Center when playing Philadelphia Flyers. Miro Heiskanen found the net along with three other players. Goalie Casey DeSmith had an awesome game, keeping out 27 shots (.964).

Montreal Canadiens won their last game 3-2 (OT), making it three on the bounce. This was a road victory at Capital One Arena against Washington Capitals. Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between the Stars and the Habs saw the former win. It was a 3-2 scoreline at Bell Centre. The Stars have won six of the previous 9 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Jake Oettinger (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-6-3	2.5	.910	2
23/24	35-14-2	2.72	.905	3

Sam Montembeault (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	6-6-1	3.6	.863	0
23/24	16-15-9	3.14	.903	0

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.4 goals from 32.3 shots on goal, with a 11.4% powerplay efficiency. The Stars have given up 2.5 goals from 24.3 shots, averaging 2.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.5%.

Jason Robertson is the top points scorer with 13 points, 3 goals and 10 assists, with Wyatt Johnston recording 12 points, 4 goals and 8 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Jake Oettinger have a 2.68 goal against average with a .885 save percentage.

The Habs have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 3.6 goals from 28.9 shots on goal, with a 17.9% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.4 goals from 25.3 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.7%.

The top points scorer is Cole Caufield with 11 points, 6 goals and 5 assists, while Nick Suzuki is next in line after having 10 points, 2 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Sam Montembeault have a 3.04 GAA with a .883 SV%.

Dallas Stars vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

We can’t resist going for Dallas Stars on the 60-minute line, with our pick made with confidence and there is -135 available that they win this NHL encounter in regulation time.

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert NHL verdict, the latest player and goalie stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Stars vs Canadiens stats:

• Stars have won 5 of their last 5 games.
• Stars have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Stars have won 6 consecutive games.
• Canadiens have lost 21 of their last 41 games this season.
• Canadiens have lost 6 of their last 9 games against Stars.

Stars 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 57.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

If you want a bigger price about Dallas, then there are a number of alternative props and game lines including Match Winner & Total Goals, Winning Margin and Puck Line.

Our Game Prediction

Stars 3-Way Moneyline @ -135 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cole Caufield Over 2.5 Shots -156

Cole Caufield (Canadiens) has recorded Over 2.5 shots on goal in 8 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Shots on Goal and you can get -156 that he goes over the line.

Latest Cole Caufield Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+180

First

+1000

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

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Correct Score Prediction

Stars 3 - 1 Canadiens

The Stars are available at +1500 to secure a 3-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Stars

Canadiens

1-0

Stars

+4500

Canadiens

+5500

2-0

Stars

+4000

Canadiens

+6000

2-1

Stars

+1300

Canadiens

+1600

3-0

Stars

+2200

Canadiens

+4500

3-1

Stars

+1500

Canadiens

+2500

3-2

Stars

+800

Canadiens

+1000

4-0

Stars

+2500

Canadiens

+6000

4-1

Stars

+1050

Canadiens

+2400

4-2

Stars

+1300

Canadiens

+2200

4-3

Stars

+1000

Canadiens

+1300

5-0

Stars

+4500

Canadiens

+12000

5-1

Stars

+1600

Canadiens

+4500

5-2

Stars

+1200

Canadiens

+2500

5-3

Stars

+2000

Canadiens

+3300

5-4

Stars

+2000

Canadiens

+2500

6-1

Stars

+3500

Canadiens

+11000

6-2

Stars

+2200

Canadiens

+5500

6-3

Stars

+2400

Canadiens

+4500

6-4

Stars

+4500

Canadiens

+6600

6-5

Stars

+5000

Canadiens

+6000

7-2

Stars

+5500

Canadiens

+14000

7-3

Stars

+4500

Canadiens

+9000

7-4

Stars

+6000

Canadiens

+9000

7-5

Stars

+10000

Canadiens

+14000

7-6

Stars

+12500

Canadiens

+14000

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Dallas Stars vs Montreal Canadiens Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Dallas Stars are strong -213 favorites to win this game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 68% chance of claiming victory. The market suggests that Montreal Canadiens are least likely to win at +175.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6. A Totals bet relates to the number of goals that will be scored overall. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6 at -102.

Favorites Stars are available at -160 to bag the first goal. Alternatively, you can secure odds of +120 that the Habs light the lamp before their opponents.

Consider every angle when placing your National Hockey League wagers. The betting sites have a huge selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a bet which matches your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

Stars

-213

Canadiens

+175

3-Way Moneyline

Stars

-130

Tie

+335

Canadiens

+290

Puck Line

Stars -1.5

+118

Canadiens +1.5

-143

Total Goals

Under 6

-119

Over 6

-102

Favorite Wyatt Johnston is priced at +900 to be the first player to light the lamp. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score at anytime at odds of +155.

Player Goals

Wyatt Johnston (Stars)

First

+155

Anytime

+900

Jason Robertson (Stars)

First

+160

Anytime

+900

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

First

+180

Anytime

+1000

Matt Duchene (Stars)

First

+188

Anytime

+1050

Roope Hintz (Stars)

First

+188

Anytime

+1050

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

First

+240

Anytime

+1300

Jamie Benn (Stars)

First

+240

Anytime

+1300

Logan Stankoven (Stars)

First

+295

Anytime

+1500

Evgenii Dadonov (Stars)

First

+295

Anytime

+1500

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

First

+350

Anytime

+1700

Kirby Dach (Canadiens)

First

+370

Anytime

+1800

Brendan Gallagher (Canadiens)

First

+370

Anytime

+1800

Mavrik Bourque (Stars)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Miro Heiskanen (Stars)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Joel Armia (Canadiens)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Alex Newhook (Canadiens)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Sam Steel (Stars)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Emil Heineman (Canadiens)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Wyatt Johnston (Stars)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

Jason Robertson (Stars)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

Roope Hintz (Stars)

Over 2.5

+127

Under 2.5

-167

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Miro Heiskanen (Stars)

Over 2.5

+125

Under 2.5

-164

Matt Duchene (Stars)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+115

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

Over 1.5

+105

Under 1.5

-137

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Dallas Stars Stats

Montreal Canadiens Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.80 pts and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.10 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1.3
• Shots: 25.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 6.2
• Blocks: 11.4
• Faceoff Wins : 29.3
• Hits: 22.1
• Giveaways: 14.4
• Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 26.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 7.1
• Blocks: 10.4
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 23.5
• Giveaways: 14.6
• Takeaways: 3.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 24.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 10.7
• Blocks: 12.8
• Faceoff Wins : 28.8
• Hits: 20.1
• Giveaways: 13.8
• Takeaways: 4.1

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 25.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 10.6
• Blocks: 12.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.6
• Hits: 25.4
• Giveaways: 12.6
• Takeaways: 3.5

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