Dallas Stars

Ice Hockey NHL Bell Centre Sat 11 Jan 19:00

Montreal Canadiens

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings
Why Stars Can Claim the Win

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.

Stars Came Out on Top in Previous H2H

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 11-4-2 2.8 .900 1
23/24 35-14-2 2.72 .905 3
Sam Montembeault (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 5-5-1 3.5 .864 0
23/24 16-15-9 3.14 .903 0
Dallas Stars – Last 10 Games

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.

Montreal Canadiens – Last 10 Games

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.

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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
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cole Caufield Over 2.5 Shots -156 BetMGM logo

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.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

3-Way Moneyline Stars
To Score Roope Hintz
Shots on Goal Cole Caufield Over 2.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with the Stars winning in regulation time. We’ve also gone for Roope Hintz (Stars) to score and Cole Caufield (Canadiens) to register Over 2.5 shots.

The same game parlay option is great for hockey bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.

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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.

Stars Heavy Favorites to Win

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.

Wyatt Johnston Favorite to Find the Net First

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
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Jason Robertson (Stars)
First
+160
Anytime
+900
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Cole Caufield (Canadiens)
First
+180
Anytime
+1000
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Matt Duchene (Stars)
First
+188
Anytime
+1050
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Player Shots

Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
Over 2.5
-114
Under 2.5
-114
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Jason Robertson (Stars)
Over 2.5
+110
Under 2.5
-143
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Cole Caufield (Canadiens)
Over 2.5
-156
Under 2.5
+120
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Roope Hintz (Stars)
Over 2.5
+127
Under 2.5
-167
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars Stats
Montreal Canadiens logo 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
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Dallas Stars Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Tyler Seguin
Injured
Mason Marchment
Injured

Montreal Canadiens Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Carey Price
Injured

Starting Lineups

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

35
Sam Montembeault
48
Lane Hutson
8
Mike Matheson
13
Cole Caufield
14
Nick Suzuki
20
Juraj Slafkovsky
63
Evgenii Dadonov
24
Roope Hintz
21
Jason Robertson
46
Ilya Lyubushkin
4
Miro Heiskanen
29
Jake Oettinger

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

35
Sam Montembeault
21
Kaiden Guhle
45
Alexandre Carrier
92
Patrik Laine
77
Kirby Dach
15
Alex Newhook
53
Wyatt Johnston
95
Matt Duchene
14
Jamie Benn
5
Nils Lundkvist
23
Esa Lindell
29
Jake Oettinger

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

35
Sam Montembeault
72
Arber Xhekaj
58
David Savard
17
Josh Anderson
28
Christian Dvorak
11
Brendan Gallagher
11
Logan Stankoven
22
Mavrik Bourque
18
Sam Steel
3
Matt Dumba
55
Thomas Harley
29
Jake Oettinger

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

35
Sam Montembeault
51
Emil Heineman
71
Jake Evans
40
Joel Armia
15
Colin Blackwell
12
Arttu Hyry
10
Oskar Baeck
29
Jake Oettinger

Previous Dallas Stars Lineups

11 Nov NHL
Stars 3-2 Senators
09 Nov NHL
Kraken 1-2 Stars
08 Nov NHL
Stars 5-4 Predators
06 Nov NHL
Ducks 7-5 Stars
04 Nov NHL
Oilers 3-4 Stars
01 Nov NHL
Stars 3-4 Panthers
30 Oct NHL
Stars 1-2 Lightning
28 Oct NHL
Capitals 0-1 Stars
26 Oct NHL
Stars 3-2 Predators
25 Oct NHL
Hurricanes 2-3 Stars

Previous Montreal Canadiens Lineups

11 Nov NHL
Kings 5-1 Canadiens
08 Nov NHL
Mammoth 2-6 Canadiens
06 Nov NHL
Canadiens 3-4 Devils
04 Nov NHL
Flyers 5-4 Canadiens
01 Nov NHL
Senators 3-4 Canadiens
28 Oct NHL
Canadiens 4-3 Kraken
25 Oct NHL
Canadiens 4-3 Canucks
23 Oct NHL
Canadiens 5-6 Oilers
22 Oct NHL
Canadiens 2-1 Flames
20 Oct NHL
Sabres 2-4 Canadiens
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 New Jersey 24 16 7 1 33 0.688 10 14 77 69 8 9-0-1 7-7-0 2-0 6-4 3W
2 Carolina 24 15 7 2 32 0.667 11 14 85 70 15 7-3-1 8-4-1 1-1 5-5 1W
3 Washington 25 14 9 2 30 0.6 13 14 84 68 16 9-5-1 5-4-1 0-2 7-3 3W
4 Pittsburgh 23 12 6 5 29 0.63 11 12 72 63 9 6-3-2 6-3-3 0-3 4-6 2W
5 Philadelphia 23 13 7 3 29 0.63 6 8 68 64 4 8-3-2 5-4-1 5-0 6-4 2W
6 NY Islanders 25 13 9 3 29 0.58 9 12 75 73 2 5-5-2 8-4-1 1-3 6-4 2L
7 NY Rangers 27 13 12 2 28 0.519 10 12 72 71 1 2-8-1 11-4-1 1-0 5-5 1L
8 Columbus 25 11 9 5 27 0.54 6 8 73 82 -9 5-3-3 6-6-2 3-1 4-6 4L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Tampa Bay 25 16 7 2 34 0.68 13 16 84 65 19 8-5-0 8-2-2 0-0 8-2 7W
2 Montreal 24 13 8 3 29 0.604 8 13 82 87 -5 6-5-1 7-3-2 0-2 4-6 1L
3 Ottawa 24 12 8 4 28 0.583 8 9 78 78 0 6-3-2 6-5-2 3-0 6-4 1L
4 Boston 26 14 12 0 28 0.538 9 13 80 84 -4 8-5-0 6-7-0 1-0 5-5 1L
5 Detroit 25 13 11 1 27 0.54 9 11 75 86 -11 8-6-1 5-5-0 2-0 4-6 3L
6 Florida 24 12 11 1 25 0.521 11 11 75 77 -2 8-5-1 4-6-0 1-1 5-5 2L
7 Toronto 24 10 11 3 23 0.479 6 10 78 87 -9 8-4-3 2-7-0 0-0 2-8 1L
8 Buffalo 24 9 11 4 22 0.458 7 8 73 84 -11 8-5-2 1-6-2 1-0 4-6 2L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 25 18 1 6 42 0.84 17 18 103 55 48 10-0-2 8-1-4 0-3 9-1 1W
2 Dallas 25 16 5 4 36 0.72 13 14 87 70 17 7-4-1 9-1-3 2-2 8-2 3W
3 Minnesota 25 14 7 4 32 0.64 8 11 75 69 6 8-3-3 6-4-1 3-0 9-1 7W
4 Utah 25 12 10 3 27 0.54 9 12 77 76 1 7-3-1 5-7-2 0-0 3-7 2L
5 Chicago 24 10 9 5 25 0.521 9 10 75 70 5 5-5-3 5-4-2 0-1 4-6 5L
6 Winnipeg 23 12 11 0 24 0.522 10 11 71 68 3 6-5-0 6-6-0 1-0 3-7 4L
7 St Louis 25 8 10 7 23 0.46 8 8 67 91 -24 4-5-4 4-5-3 0-2 3-7 1W
8 Nashville 24 8 12 4 20 0.417 6 7 62 87 -25 5-7-2 3-5-2 1-0 3-7 2W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 24 15 8 1 31 0.646 9 13 89 78 11 9-3-0 6-5-1 2-0 5-5 1W
2 LA Kings 24 11 6 7 29 0.604 7 10 66 69 -3 2-4-3 9-2-4 1-5 5-5 1L
3 Seattle 23 11 6 6 28 0.609 7 11 59 62 -3 6-2-3 5-4-3 0-3 5-5 2L
4 Vegas 24 10 6 8 28 0.583 9 10 72 73 -1 5-4-4 5-2-4 0-2 3-7 4L
5 San Jose 25 12 10 3 27 0.54 6 11 71 80 -9 8-4-3 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1W
6 Edmonton 25 10 10 5 25 0.5 5 10 77 95 -18 5-2-2 5-8-3 0-2 4-6 1L
7 Vancouver 25 10 13 2 22 0.44 6 8 78 93 -15 3-7-1 7-6-1 2-0 3-7 1L
8 Calgary 26 9 14 3 21 0.404 7 7 65 81 -16 4-4-2 5-10-1 2-2 5-5 1W
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Tampa Bay 25 16 7 2 34 0.68 13 16 84 65 19 8-5-0 8-2-2 0-0 8-2 7W
2 New Jersey 24 16 7 1 33 0.688 10 14 77 69 8 9-0-1 7-7-0 2-0 6-4 3W
3 Carolina 24 15 7 2 32 0.667 11 14 85 70 15 7-3-1 8-4-1 1-1 5-5 1W
4 Washington 25 14 9 2 30 0.6 13 14 84 68 16 9-5-1 5-4-1 0-2 7-3 3W
5 Pittsburgh 23 12 6 5 29 0.63 11 12 72 63 9 6-3-2 6-3-3 0-3 4-6 2W
6 Philadelphia 23 13 7 3 29 0.63 6 8 68 64 4 8-3-2 5-4-1 5-0 6-4 2W
7 Montreal 24 13 8 3 29 0.604 8 13 82 87 -5 6-5-1 7-3-2 0-2 4-6 1L
8 NY Islanders 25 13 9 3 29 0.58 9 12 75 73 2 5-5-2 8-4-1 1-3 6-4 2L
9 Ottawa 24 12 8 4 28 0.583 8 9 78 78 0 6-3-2 6-5-2 3-0 6-4 1L
10 Boston 26 14 12 0 28 0.538 9 13 80 84 -4 8-5-0 6-7-0 1-0 5-5 1L
11 NY Rangers 27 13 12 2 28 0.519 10 12 72 71 1 2-8-1 11-4-1 1-0 5-5 1L
12 Detroit 25 13 11 1 27 0.54 9 11 75 86 -11 8-6-1 5-5-0 2-0 4-6 3L
13 Columbus 25 11 9 5 27 0.54 6 8 73 82 -9 5-3-3 6-6-2 3-1 4-6 4L
14 Florida 24 12 11 1 25 0.521 11 11 75 77 -2 8-5-1 4-6-0 1-1 5-5 2L
15 Toronto 24 10 11 3 23 0.479 6 10 78 87 -9 8-4-3 2-7-0 0-0 2-8 1L
16 Buffalo 24 9 11 4 22 0.458 7 8 73 84 -11 8-5-2 1-6-2 1-0 4-6 2L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 25 18 1 6 42 0.84 17 18 103 55 48 10-0-2 8-1-4 0-3 9-1 1W
2 Dallas 25 16 5 4 36 0.72 13 14 87 70 17 7-4-1 9-1-3 2-2 8-2 3W
3 Minnesota 25 14 7 4 32 0.64 8 11 75 69 6 8-3-3 6-4-1 3-0 9-1 7W
4 Anaheim 24 15 8 1 31 0.646 9 13 89 78 11 9-3-0 6-5-1 2-0 5-5 1W
5 LA Kings 24 11 6 7 29 0.604 7 10 66 69 -3 2-4-3 9-2-4 1-5 5-5 1L
6 Seattle 23 11 6 6 28 0.609 7 11 59 62 -3 6-2-3 5-4-3 0-3 5-5 2L
7 Vegas 24 10 6 8 28 0.583 9 10 72 73 -1 5-4-4 5-2-4 0-2 3-7 4L
8 Utah 25 12 10 3 27 0.54 9 12 77 76 1 7-3-1 5-7-2 0-0 3-7 2L
9 San Jose 25 12 10 3 27 0.54 6 11 71 80 -9 8-4-3 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1W
10 Chicago 24 10 9 5 25 0.521 9 10 75 70 5 5-5-3 5-4-2 0-1 4-6 5L
11 Edmonton 25 10 10 5 25 0.5 5 10 77 95 -18 5-2-2 5-8-3 0-2 4-6 1L
12 Winnipeg 23 12 11 0 24 0.522 10 11 71 68 3 6-5-0 6-6-0 1-0 3-7 4L
13 St Louis 25 8 10 7 23 0.46 8 8 67 91 -24 4-5-4 4-5-3 0-2 3-7 1W
14 Vancouver 25 10 13 2 22 0.44 6 8 78 93 -15 3-7-1 7-6-1 2-0 3-7 1L
15 Calgary 26 9 14 3 21 0.404 7 7 65 81 -16 4-4-2 5-10-1 2-2 5-5 1W
16 Nashville 24 8 12 4 20 0.417 6 7 62 87 -25 5-7-2 3-5-2 1-0 3-7 2W
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 25 18 1 6 42 0.84 17 18 103 55 48 10-0-2 8-1-4 0-3 9-1 1W
2 Dallas 25 16 5 4 36 0.72 13 14 87 70 17 7-4-1 9-1-3 2-2 8-2 3W
3 Tampa Bay 25 16 7 2 34 0.68 13 16 84 65 19 8-5-0 8-2-2 0-0 8-2 7W
4 New Jersey 24 16 7 1 33 0.688 10 14 77 69 8 9-0-1 7-7-0 2-0 6-4 3W
5 Carolina 24 15 7 2 32 0.667 11 14 85 70 15 7-3-1 8-4-1 1-1 5-5 1W
6 Minnesota 25 14 7 4 32 0.64 8 11 75 69 6 8-3-3 6-4-1 3-0 9-1 7W
7 Anaheim 24 15 8 1 31 0.646 9 13 89 78 11 9-3-0 6-5-1 2-0 5-5 1W
8 Washington 25 14 9 2 30 0.6 13 14 84 68 16 9-5-1 5-4-1 0-2 7-3 3W
9 Pittsburgh 23 12 6 5 29 0.63 11 12 72 63 9 6-3-2 6-3-3 0-3 4-6 2W
10 Philadelphia 23 13 7 3 29 0.63 6 8 68 64 4 8-3-2 5-4-1 5-0 6-4 2W
11 Montreal 24 13 8 3 29 0.604 8 13 82 87 -5 6-5-1 7-3-2 0-2 4-6 1L
12 LA Kings 24 11 6 7 29 0.604 7 10 66 69 -3 2-4-3 9-2-4 1-5 5-5 1L
13 NY Islanders 25 13 9 3 29 0.58 9 12 75 73 2 5-5-2 8-4-1 1-3 6-4 2L
14 Seattle 23 11 6 6 28 0.609 7 11 59 62 -3 6-2-3 5-4-3 0-3 5-5 2L
15 Vegas 24 10 6 8 28 0.583 9 10 72 73 -1 5-4-4 5-2-4 0-2 3-7 4L
16 Ottawa 24 12 8 4 28 0.583 8 9 78 78 0 6-3-2 6-5-2 3-0 6-4 1L
17 Boston 26 14 12 0 28 0.538 9 13 80 84 -4 8-5-0 6-7-0 1-0 5-5 1L
18 NY Rangers 27 13 12 2 28 0.519 10 12 72 71 1 2-8-1 11-4-1 1-0 5-5 1L
19 Utah 25 12 10 3 27 0.54 9 12 77 76 1 7-3-1 5-7-2 0-0 3-7 2L
20 Detroit 25 13 11 1 27 0.54 9 11 75 86 -11 8-6-1 5-5-0 2-0 4-6 3L
21 San Jose 25 12 10 3 27 0.54 6 11 71 80 -9 8-4-3 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1W
22 Columbus 25 11 9 5 27 0.54 6 8 73 82 -9 5-3-3 6-6-2 3-1 4-6 4L
23 Florida 24 12 11 1 25 0.521 11 11 75 77 -2 8-5-1 4-6-0 1-1 5-5 2L
24 Chicago 24 10 9 5 25 0.521 9 10 75 70 5 5-5-3 5-4-2 0-1 4-6 5L
25 Edmonton 25 10 10 5 25 0.5 5 10 77 95 -18 5-2-2 5-8-3 0-2 4-6 1L
26 Winnipeg 23 12 11 0 24 0.522 10 11 71 68 3 6-5-0 6-6-0 1-0 3-7 4L
27 Toronto 24 10 11 3 23 0.479 6 10 78 87 -9 8-4-3 2-7-0 0-0 2-8 1L
28 St Louis 25 8 10 7 23 0.46 8 8 67 91 -24 4-5-4 4-5-3 0-2 3-7 1W
29 Buffalo 24 9 11 4 22 0.458 7 8 73 84 -11 8-5-2 1-6-2 1-0 4-6 2L
30 Vancouver 25 10 13 2 22 0.44 6 8 78 93 -15 3-7-1 7-6-1 2-0 3-7 1L
31 Calgary 26 9 14 3 21 0.404 7 7 65 81 -16 4-4-2 5-10-1 2-2 5-5 1W
32 Nashville 24 8 12 4 20 0.417 6 7 62 87 -25 5-7-2 3-5-2 1-0 3-7 2W