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  3. Correct Score
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  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings
Stars to Outscore Sens

We’re keeping our betting prediction nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the -135 that the Stars are able to secure a victory over the Senators.

4-2 Win for Stars in Last Head-to-Head

Dallas Stars have won seven on the spin, triumphing 2-1 (SO) in their previous game. This was on the road against Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre. Jake Oettinger stopped 30 shots (.968), with Jamie Benn the only player to find the net.

Ottawa Senators won their last game 5-0. This was a road victory at PPG PAINTS Arena against Pittsburgh Penguins. Shane Pinto scored two goals, with Drake Batherson, Tim Stutzle and Tyler Kleven also scoring. Leevi Merilaeinen got a shutout making 29 saves.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Stars triumphed 4-2 when they last played the Sens. This head-to-head was played at American Airlines Center. The Sens have won five of the previous 9 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Casey DeSmith (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 5-1-2 2.2 .919 1
23/24 12-9-4 2.89 .895 1
Leevi Merilainen (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 3-2-0 3.3 .875 0
Dallas Stars – Last 10 Games

8 wins, 1 loss and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.2 goals from 31.9 shots on goal, with a 12.1% powerplay efficiency. The Stars have given up 2.1 goals from 25.5 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.5%.

Jason Robertson is the top points scorer with 13 points, 3 goals and 10 assists, with Wyatt Johnston recording 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Jake Oettinger have a 2.47 goal against average with a .915 save percentage.

Ottawa Senators – Last 10 Games

The Sens have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.3 goals from 26.7 shots on goal, with a 15.8% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.9 goals from 26.5 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.4%.

The top points scorer is Claude Giroux with 7 points, 2 goals and 5 assists, while Jake Sanderson is next best after registering 7 points, 1 goal and 6 assists. Goalie Leevi Merilaeinen have a 2.42 GAA with a .911 SV%, including one shutout.

Dallas Stars vs Ottawa Senators Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

There’s a juicy -135 that Dallas Stars are able to get the upper hand against the home team. This pick can be wagered on the Moneyline for this NHL clash.

The hockey handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our NHL predictions along with checking out the player and goalie stats which are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Stars vs Senators stats:

  • Stars have won 5 of their last 5 games.
  • Stars have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Stars have won 7 consecutive games.
  • Senators have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Senators have lost 6 of their last 10 games.

Stars Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 57.4% prospect of winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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The Match Winner & Total Goals option not only gives you the opportunity to back Dallas for the win but also combine this selection with a prediction for how many goals will be scored.

Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Claude Giroux Over 1.5 Shots -143 BetMGM logo

Claude Giroux (Senators) has covered the 1.5 shots on goal total in 3 straight home games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for him to cover the Shots on Goal line at odds of -143.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline Stars
To Score Jamie Benn
Shots on Goal Claude Giroux Over 1.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are the Stars on the moneyline, Jamie Benn (Stars) to score and Claude Giroux (Senators) to have Over 1.5 shots.

A same game parlay is a great alternative for hockey bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.

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Dallas Stars vs Ottawa Senators 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.

Close Game On the Cards According to Latest Odds

With the sportsbooks giving them a 58% probability of winning this game, Dallas Stars might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -141 Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Ottawa Senators are trading at +116.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 6 right now. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest NHL data to good effect. If you want to wager Over 6, there are odds of +102.

The Stars are favorites to find the net first at odds of -130. Conversely, if you think the Sens will score the opener, they are -110 to do so.

The betting sites offer a wide range of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League clash. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Brady Tkachuk Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Brady Tkachuk can be backed to light the lamp at anytime at +155. He is the favorite to score the first goal at odds of +900.

Player Goals

Brady Tkachuk (Senators)
First
+155
Anytime
+900
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Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
First
+175
Anytime
+950
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Jason Robertson (Stars)
First
+180
Anytime
+1000
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Tim Stützle (Senators)
First
+205
Anytime
+1100
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Player Shots

Brady Tkachuk (Senators)
Over 3.5
-119
Under 3.5
-109
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Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
Over 2.5
-100
Under 2.5
-130
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Jason Robertson (Stars)
Over 2.5
-105
Under 2.5
-125
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Tim Stützle (Senators)
Over 2.5
+155
Under 2.5
-204
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars Stats
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Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 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
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
96 Mikko Rantanen 16 21.66 8 13 21 -5
53 Wyatt Johnston 16 21.54 10 10 20 -5
21 Jason Robertson 16 20.47 3 11 14 -1
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
19 Drake Batherson 13 17.32 5 11 16 3
18 Tim Stutzle 16 19.6 8 8 16 3
12 Shane Pinto 16 19.3 8 6 14 3

Injuries & Suspensions

Dallas Stars Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Tyler Seguin
Injured
Mason Marchment
Injured

Ottawa Senators Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Travis Hamonic
Injured
Linus Ullmark
Injured
Jacob Bernard-Docker
Injured
Noah Gregor
Injured
David Perron
Injured
Michael Amadio
Injured
Cole Reinhardt
Injured

Starting Lineups

Ottawa Senators logo Ottawa Senators

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

1
Leevi Merilaeinen
72
Thomas Chabot
3
Nick Jensen
7
Brady Tkachuk
9
Josh Norris
19
Drake Batherson
63
Evgenii Dadonov
24
Roope Hintz
21
Jason Robertson
46
Ilya Lyubushkin
4
Miro Heiskanen
1
Casey DeSmith

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Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

1
Leevi Merilaeinen
85
Jake Sanderson
2
Artyom Zub
28
Claude Giroux
18
Tim Stutzle
81
Adam Gaudette
53
Wyatt Johnston
95
Matt Duchene
14
Jamie Benn
5
Nils Lundkvist
23
Esa Lindell
1
Casey DeSmith

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Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

1
Leevi Merilaeinen
43
Tyler Kleven
33
Nikolas Matinpalo
21
Nick Cousins
12
Shane Pinto
71
Ridly Greig
11
Logan Stankoven
22
Mavrik Bourque
18
Sam Steel
3
Matt Dumba
55
Thomas Harley
1
Casey DeSmith

Ottawa Senators logo Ottawa Senators

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

1
Leevi Merilaeinen
17
Zack MacEwen
38
Zack Ostapchuk
15
Matthew Highmore
25
Matej Blumel
15
Colin Blackwell
10
Oskar Baeck
1
Casey DeSmith

Previous Dallas Stars Lineups

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
23 Oct NHL
Kings 3-2 Stars

Previous Ottawa Senators Lineups

09 Nov NHL
Mammoth 2-4 Senators
08 Nov NHL
Senators 3-2 Flyers
06 Nov NHL
Senators 2-3 Bruins
01 Nov NHL
Senators 3-4 Canadiens
30 Oct NHL
Flames 3-4 Senators
28 Oct NHL
Senators 3-7 Blackhawks
27 Oct NHL
Bruins 2-7 Senators
25 Oct NHL
Senators 7-1 Capitals
23 Oct NHL
Flyers 1-2 Senators
21 Oct NHL
Oilers 3-2 Senators
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 23 15 7 1 31 0.674 9 13 72 69 3 9-0-1 6-7-0 2-0 6-4 2W
2 Carolina 23 14 7 2 30 0.652 10 13 80 69 11 6-3-1 8-4-1 1-1 5-5 2L
3 Washington 24 13 9 2 28 0.583 12 13 80 66 14 8-5-1 5-4-1 0-2 6-4 2W
4 NY Islanders 24 13 9 2 28 0.583 9 12 72 69 3 5-5-1 8-4-1 1-2 7-3 1L
5 Pittsburgh 22 11 6 5 27 0.614 11 11 68 60 8 6-3-2 5-3-3 0-3 3-7 1W
6 Philadelphia 22 12 7 3 27 0.614 6 8 64 61 3 8-3-2 4-4-1 4-0 6-4 1W
7 Columbus 24 11 9 4 26 0.542 6 8 70 78 -8 5-3-2 6-6-2 3-1 4-6 3L
8 NY Rangers 25 12 11 2 26 0.52 9 11 65 65 0 2-7-1 10-4-1 1-0 5-5 2W
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Tampa Bay 23 14 7 2 30 0.652 11 14 74 61 13 8-5-0 6-2-2 0-0 8-2 5W
2 Ottawa 23 12 7 4 28 0.609 8 9 75 74 1 6-3-2 6-4-2 3-0 6-4 1W
3 Boston 25 14 11 0 28 0.56 9 13 78 78 0 8-4-0 6-7-0 1-0 6-4 1W
4 Montreal 22 12 7 3 27 0.614 7 12 76 79 -3 6-5-1 6-2-2 0-2 3-7 2W
5 Detroit 24 13 10 1 27 0.563 9 11 72 80 -8 8-5-1 5-5-0 2-0 4-6 2L
6 Florida 23 12 10 1 25 0.543 11 11 72 72 0 8-4-1 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1L
7 Toronto 23 10 10 3 23 0.5 6 10 76 83 -7 8-4-3 2-6-0 0-0 3-7 1W
8 Buffalo 23 9 10 4 22 0.478 7 8 73 79 -6 8-4-2 1-6-2 1-0 4-6 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 23 17 1 5 39 0.848 16 17 94 50 44 9-0-2 8-1-3 0-2 10-0 10W
2 Dallas 24 15 5 4 34 0.708 12 13 83 67 16 6-4-1 9-1-3 2-2 8-2 2W
3 Minnesota 24 13 7 4 30 0.625 8 11 72 67 5 7-3-3 6-4-1 2-0 8-2 6W
4 Utah 24 12 9 3 27 0.563 9 12 74 72 2 7-3-1 5-6-2 0-0 3-7 1L
5 Chicago 23 10 8 5 25 0.543 9 10 72 66 6 5-4-3 5-4-2 0-1 5-5 4L
6 Winnipeg 22 12 10 0 24 0.545 10 11 70 63 7 6-5-0 6-5-0 1-0 3-7 3L
7 St Louis 24 7 10 7 21 0.438 7 7 63 88 -25 3-5-4 4-5-3 0-2 3-7 2L
8 Nashville 23 7 12 4 18 0.391 5 6 58 84 -26 5-7-2 2-5-2 1-0 2-8 1W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 23 14 8 1 29 0.63 9 13 84 74 10 8-3-0 6-5-1 1-0 5-5 1L
2 Vegas 23 10 5 8 28 0.609 9 10 71 69 2 5-3-4 5-2-4 0-2 3-7 3L
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 LA Kings 23 11 6 6 28 0.609 7 10 62 64 -2 2-4-3 9-2-3 1-4 6-4 1W
5 San Jose 24 11 10 3 25 0.521 5 10 68 78 -10 7-4-3 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1L
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 24 10 12 2 22 0.458 6 8 76 90 -14 3-7-1 7-5-1 2-0 3-7 1W
8 Calgary 25 8 14 3 19 0.38 6 6 60 78 -18 4-4-2 4-10-1 2-2 4-6 1L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 New Jersey 23 15 7 1 31 0.674 9 13 72 69 3 9-0-1 6-7-0 2-0 6-4 2W
2 Tampa Bay 23 14 7 2 30 0.652 11 14 74 61 13 8-5-0 6-2-2 0-0 8-2 5W
3 Carolina 23 14 7 2 30 0.652 10 13 80 69 11 6-3-1 8-4-1 1-1 5-5 2L
4 Ottawa 23 12 7 4 28 0.609 8 9 75 74 1 6-3-2 6-4-2 3-0 6-4 1W
5 Washington 24 13 9 2 28 0.583 12 13 80 66 14 8-5-1 5-4-1 0-2 6-4 2W
6 NY Islanders 24 13 9 2 28 0.583 9 12 72 69 3 5-5-1 8-4-1 1-2 7-3 1L
7 Boston 25 14 11 0 28 0.56 9 13 78 78 0 8-4-0 6-7-0 1-0 6-4 1W
8 Pittsburgh 22 11 6 5 27 0.614 11 11 68 60 8 6-3-2 5-3-3 0-3 3-7 1W
9 Montreal 22 12 7 3 27 0.614 7 12 76 79 -3 6-5-1 6-2-2 0-2 3-7 2W
10 Philadelphia 22 12 7 3 27 0.614 6 8 64 61 3 8-3-2 4-4-1 4-0 6-4 1W
11 Detroit 24 13 10 1 27 0.563 9 11 72 80 -8 8-5-1 5-5-0 2-0 4-6 2L
12 Columbus 24 11 9 4 26 0.542 6 8 70 78 -8 5-3-2 6-6-2 3-1 4-6 3L
13 NY Rangers 25 12 11 2 26 0.52 9 11 65 65 0 2-7-1 10-4-1 1-0 5-5 2W
14 Florida 23 12 10 1 25 0.543 11 11 72 72 0 8-4-1 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1L
15 Toronto 23 10 10 3 23 0.5 6 10 76 83 -7 8-4-3 2-6-0 0-0 3-7 1W
16 Buffalo 23 9 10 4 22 0.478 7 8 73 79 -6 8-4-2 1-6-2 1-0 4-6 1L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 23 17 1 5 39 0.848 16 17 94 50 44 9-0-2 8-1-3 0-2 10-0 10W
2 Dallas 24 15 5 4 34 0.708 12 13 83 67 16 6-4-1 9-1-3 2-2 8-2 2W
3 Minnesota 24 13 7 4 30 0.625 8 11 72 67 5 7-3-3 6-4-1 2-0 8-2 6W
4 Anaheim 23 14 8 1 29 0.63 9 13 84 74 10 8-3-0 6-5-1 1-0 5-5 1L
5 Vegas 23 10 5 8 28 0.609 9 10 71 69 2 5-3-4 5-2-4 0-2 3-7 3L
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 LA Kings 23 11 6 6 28 0.609 7 10 62 64 -2 2-4-3 9-2-3 1-4 6-4 1W
8 Utah 24 12 9 3 27 0.563 9 12 74 72 2 7-3-1 5-6-2 0-0 3-7 1L
9 Chicago 23 10 8 5 25 0.543 9 10 72 66 6 5-4-3 5-4-2 0-1 5-5 4L
10 San Jose 24 11 10 3 25 0.521 5 10 68 78 -10 7-4-3 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1L
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 22 12 10 0 24 0.545 10 11 70 63 7 6-5-0 6-5-0 1-0 3-7 3L
13 Vancouver 24 10 12 2 22 0.458 6 8 76 90 -14 3-7-1 7-5-1 2-0 3-7 1W
14 St Louis 24 7 10 7 21 0.438 7 7 63 88 -25 3-5-4 4-5-3 0-2 3-7 2L
15 Calgary 25 8 14 3 19 0.38 6 6 60 78 -18 4-4-2 4-10-1 2-2 4-6 1L
16 Nashville 23 7 12 4 18 0.391 5 6 58 84 -26 5-7-2 2-5-2 1-0 2-8 1W
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 23 17 1 5 39 0.848 16 17 94 50 44 9-0-2 8-1-3 0-2 10-0 10W
2 Dallas 24 15 5 4 34 0.708 12 13 83 67 16 6-4-1 9-1-3 2-2 8-2 2W
3 New Jersey 23 15 7 1 31 0.674 9 13 72 69 3 9-0-1 6-7-0 2-0 6-4 2W
4 Tampa Bay 23 14 7 2 30 0.652 11 14 74 61 13 8-5-0 6-2-2 0-0 8-2 5W
5 Carolina 23 14 7 2 30 0.652 10 13 80 69 11 6-3-1 8-4-1 1-1 5-5 2L
6 Minnesota 24 13 7 4 30 0.625 8 11 72 67 5 7-3-3 6-4-1 2-0 8-2 6W
7 Anaheim 23 14 8 1 29 0.63 9 13 84 74 10 8-3-0 6-5-1 1-0 5-5 1L
8 Vegas 23 10 5 8 28 0.609 9 10 71 69 2 5-3-4 5-2-4 0-2 3-7 3L
9 Ottawa 23 12 7 4 28 0.609 8 9 75 74 1 6-3-2 6-4-2 3-0 6-4 1W
10 Seattle 23 11 6 6 28 0.609 7 11 59 62 -3 6-2-3 5-4-3 0-3 5-5 2L
11 LA Kings 23 11 6 6 28 0.609 7 10 62 64 -2 2-4-3 9-2-3 1-4 6-4 1W
12 Washington 24 13 9 2 28 0.583 12 13 80 66 14 8-5-1 5-4-1 0-2 6-4 2W
13 NY Islanders 24 13 9 2 28 0.583 9 12 72 69 3 5-5-1 8-4-1 1-2 7-3 1L
14 Boston 25 14 11 0 28 0.56 9 13 78 78 0 8-4-0 6-7-0 1-0 6-4 1W
15 Pittsburgh 22 11 6 5 27 0.614 11 11 68 60 8 6-3-2 5-3-3 0-3 3-7 1W
16 Montreal 22 12 7 3 27 0.614 7 12 76 79 -3 6-5-1 6-2-2 0-2 3-7 2W
17 Philadelphia 22 12 7 3 27 0.614 6 8 64 61 3 8-3-2 4-4-1 4-0 6-4 1W
18 Utah 24 12 9 3 27 0.563 9 12 74 72 2 7-3-1 5-6-2 0-0 3-7 1L
19 Detroit 24 13 10 1 27 0.563 9 11 72 80 -8 8-5-1 5-5-0 2-0 4-6 2L
20 Columbus 24 11 9 4 26 0.542 6 8 70 78 -8 5-3-2 6-6-2 3-1 4-6 3L
21 NY Rangers 25 12 11 2 26 0.52 9 11 65 65 0 2-7-1 10-4-1 1-0 5-5 2W
22 Florida 23 12 10 1 25 0.543 11 11 72 72 0 8-4-1 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1L
23 Chicago 23 10 8 5 25 0.543 9 10 72 66 6 5-4-3 5-4-2 0-1 5-5 4L
24 San Jose 24 11 10 3 25 0.521 5 10 68 78 -10 7-4-3 4-6-0 1-1 6-4 1L
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 22 12 10 0 24 0.545 10 11 70 63 7 6-5-0 6-5-0 1-0 3-7 3L
27 Toronto 23 10 10 3 23 0.5 6 10 76 83 -7 8-4-3 2-6-0 0-0 3-7 1W
28 Buffalo 23 9 10 4 22 0.478 7 8 73 79 -6 8-4-2 1-6-2 1-0 4-6 1L
29 Vancouver 24 10 12 2 22 0.458 6 8 76 90 -14 3-7-1 7-5-1 2-0 3-7 1W
30 St Louis 24 7 10 7 21 0.438 7 7 63 88 -25 3-5-4 4-5-3 0-2 3-7 2L
31 Calgary 25 8 14 3 19 0.38 6 6 60 78 -18 4-4-2 4-10-1 2-2 4-6 1L
32 Nashville 23 7 12 4 18 0.391 5 6 58 84 -26 5-7-2 2-5-2 1-0 2-8 1W