Dallas Stars

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Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins Predictions

Best Bet

Stars 3-Way Moneyline @ +106

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Stars to Come Out on Top

We’re keeping things simple by backing the Stars on the 3-Way Moneyline. The road team should prove too strong for the Penguins and our prediction is on offer at +106.

Our Stars vs Penguins betting preview outlines our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Read through the comprehensive breakdown of each pick further down the page.

Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins Preview

The Dallas Stars square off against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG PAINTS Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Saturday, October 10.

Dallas Stars have won two on the spin, triumphing 4-0 in their previous game. This was on the road against Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mikko Rantanen was on target along with three of his teammates. Jake Oettinger got a shutout making 26 saves.

Pittsburgh Penguins have suffered defeat in their last three games. Most recently, a 3-2 (SO) scoreline occurred on the road at Nationwide Arena against Columbus Blue Jackets. Bryan Rust and Evgeni Malkin each scored one goal. Goalie Sergei Murashov had a great game and ended up with 43 saves (.956).

H2H: 8 Stars Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes

The Stars have claimed victories in the last two encounters against the Penguins. At American Airlines Center, the scoreline was 3-2 (SO) and then we saw 6-3 at PPG PAINTS Arena. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Stars have won eight.

Starting Goalies

Jake Oettinger (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 2-1-0 0.7 .967 2
25/26 37-16-6 2.6 .899 4
Arturs Silovs (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 2-1-0 3.4 .859 1
25/26 21-13-8 3 .891 2
Dallas Stars – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.5 goals from 28.5 shots on goal, with a 25.6% powerplay efficiency. The Stars have been giving up 2.9 goals from 27.1 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.4%.

Mikko Rantanen is the top points scorer with 13 points, 3 goals and 10 assists, with Jason Robertson recording 11 points, 7 goals and 4 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Jake Oettinger have a 2.17 goal against average with a .913 save percentage, including two shutouts.

Pittsburgh Penguins – Last 10 Games

The Penguins have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 29.2 shots on goal, with a 13.7% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.8 goals from 28.6 shots, averaging 4.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 93.8%.

Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson have scored the most points on 7, with each player managing 1 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Arturs Silovs have a 2.40 GAA with a .902 SV%, including one shutout.

Best Bet

We’re keeping our pick simple and backing Stars to claim a victory. They should be able to triumph over 60 minutes in this NHL clash and you can get them at a tempting +106.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • Stars have won 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Stars have won 2 consecutive games.
  • Penguins have lost their last 3 games.
  • Penguins have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Penguins have lost 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Penguins have lost their last 2 games against Stars.

We put solid research behind every hockey prediction, starting with recent form and a clear read on injuries. From there, key NHL stats and advanced metrics help complete the picture and support smarter betting decisions

Stars 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 48.5% chance of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this hockey wager.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

3-Way Moneyline Stars
Totals Under 6.5
Highest Scoring Period First Period

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are the Stars on the 60-minute line, Under 6.5 on the total and the first period to feature the most goals.

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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Correct Score Prediction

Stars Stars logo 4 - 1 Penguins logo Penguins

One bet that has caught our eye is the Stars to claim a 4-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +1400 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

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Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

The Dallas Stars odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -154 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 61% chance of winning. Pittsburgh Penguins are the underdogs at +128 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 6.5 right now. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to back Over 6.5, it’s +106.

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Jason Robertson Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Those interested in favorite Jason Robertson to find the net first are able to get +900. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes appeal, then this is +130.

Player Goals

Jason Robertson (Stars)
First
+130
Anytime
+900
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Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
First
+140
Anytime
+950
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Mikko Rantanen (Stars)
First
+180
Anytime
+1150
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Roope Hintz (Stars)
First
+200
Anytime
+1300
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Pittsburgh Penguins logo Pittsburgh Penguins Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
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Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
96 Mikko Rantanen 4 19.78 2 4 6 4
53 Wyatt Johnston 4 19.53 0 4 4 2
24 Roope Hintz 4 15.88 1 2 3 2
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
71 Evgeni Malkin 5 17.62 3 2 5 2
18 Thomas Novak 5 15.16 3 2 5 2
65 Erik Karlsson 5 22.64 0 5 5 3

Injuries & Suspensions

Dallas Stars Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Matt Duchene
Injured
Joel Kiviranta
Injured

Pittsburgh Penguins Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Ryan Graves
Injured
Justin Brazeau
Injured
Andrei Kuzmenko
Unavailable

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Dallas Stars Lineups

08 Oct NHL
Stars 4-0 Sabres
05 Oct NHL
Sharks 0-5 Stars
03 Oct NHL
Stars 1-2 Predators
02 Oct NHL
Blues 4-0 Stars
30 Apr NHL Playoffs
Stars 2-5 Wild
28 Apr NHL Playoffs
Wild 4-2 Stars
25 Apr NHL Playoffs
Stars 2-3 Wild
22 Apr NHL Playoffs
Stars 4-3 Wild
20 Apr NHL Playoffs
Wild 2-4 Stars
18 Apr NHL Playoffs
Wild 6-1 Stars

Previous Pittsburgh Penguins Lineups

09 Oct NHL
Penguins 2-3 Blue Jackets
07 Oct NHL
Penguins 3-5 Capitals
05 Oct NHL
Jets 3-2 Penguins
03 Oct NHL
Canadiens 5-6 Penguins
30 Sep NHL
Penguins 7-0 Flyers
29 Apr NHL Playoffs
Penguins 0-1 Flyers
27 Apr NHL Playoffs
Flyers 2-3 Penguins
25 Apr NHL Playoffs
Penguins 4-2 Flyers
22 Apr NHL Playoffs
Penguins 2-5 Flyers
20 Apr NHL Playoffs
Flyers 3-0 Penguins
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 NY Rangers 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 17 11 6 3-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-2 1L
2 Carolina 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 2 3 18 14 4 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 3W
3 Washington 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 14 9 5 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 2W
4 Pittsburgh 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 2 20 16 4 1-1-0 1-1-1 0-1 2-3 3L
5 Columbus 3 2 1 0 4 0.667 1 1 10 9 1 2-1-0 0-0-0 1-0 2-1 1W
6 NY Islanders 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 2 2 13 8 5 2-0-0 0-2-0 0-0 2-2 1W
7 New Jersey 3 1 2 0 2 0.333 0 1 6 13 -7 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 1-2 2L
8 Philadelphia 5 0 3 2 2 0.2 0 0 6 19 -13 0-1-1 0-2-1 0-0 0-5 5L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Ottawa 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 12 9 3 1-0-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
2 Tampa Bay 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 11 9 2 3-0-0 0-1-0 0-0 3-1 3W
3 Florida 4 2 0 2 6 0.75 1 2 8 8 0 0-0-0 2-0-2 0-0 2-2 1W
4 Boston 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 2 3 15 12 3 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
5 Toronto 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 2 14 15 -1 2-2-0 0-0-1 0-1 2-3 1L
6 Buffalo 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 2 10 15 -5 2-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-2 1L
7 Montreal 4 1 2 1 3 0.375 1 1 14 19 -5 0-2-0 1-0-1 0-0 1-3 3L
8 Detroit 4 1 3 0 2 0.25 1 1 10 14 -4 1-3-0 0-0-0 0-0 1-3 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 13 15 -2 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 1L
2 Colorado 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 23 11 12 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
3 Utah 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 18 14 4 1-0-0 2-2-0 0-0 3-2 1L
4 Minnesota 4 2 1 1 5 0.625 2 2 11 8 3 1-0-0 1-1-1 0-0 2-2 2L
5 Nashville 4 2 1 1 5 0.625 2 2 12 11 1 1-1-0 1-0-1 0-0 2-2 1W
6 Dallas 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 2 2 10 6 4 1-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 2-2 2W
7 St Louis 4 1 2 1 3 0.375 1 1 9 13 -4 0-0-1 1-2-0 0-0 1-3 3L
8 Chicago 5 1 4 0 2 0.2 1 1 10 21 -11 1-0-0 0-4-0 0-0 1-4 1L
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 21 13 8 2-1-0 2-0-0 1-0 4-1 3W
2 Edmonton 4 3 0 1 7 0.875 3 3 22 16 6 1-0-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 3W
3 Anaheim 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 2 3 14 11 3 1-1-0 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 1W
4 San Jose 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 0 3 12 14 -2 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
5 Seattle 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 21 14 7 1-1-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
6 Vancouver 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 2 21 25 -4 1-2-0 1-1-0 0-0 2-3 2L
7 LA Kings 3 0 2 1 1 0.167 0 0 9 15 -6 0-1-0 0-1-1 0-0 0-3 3L
8 Calgary 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 23 -17 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-0 0-4 4L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 NY Rangers 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 17 11 6 3-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-2 1L
2 Carolina 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 2 3 18 14 4 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 3W
3 Tampa Bay 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 11 9 2 3-0-0 0-1-0 0-0 3-1 3W
4 Washington 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 14 9 5 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 2W
5 Ottawa 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 12 9 3 1-0-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
6 Florida 4 2 0 2 6 0.75 1 2 8 8 0 0-0-0 2-0-2 0-0 2-2 1W
7 Boston 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 2 3 15 12 3 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
8 Pittsburgh 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 2 20 16 4 1-1-0 1-1-1 0-1 2-3 3L
9 Toronto 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 2 14 15 -1 2-2-0 0-0-1 0-1 2-3 1L
10 Columbus 3 2 1 0 4 0.667 1 1 10 9 1 2-1-0 0-0-0 1-0 2-1 1W
11 NY Islanders 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 2 2 13 8 5 2-0-0 0-2-0 0-0 2-2 1W
12 Buffalo 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 2 10 15 -5 2-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-2 1L
13 Montreal 4 1 2 1 3 0.375 1 1 14 19 -5 0-2-0 1-0-1 0-0 1-3 3L
14 New Jersey 3 1 2 0 2 0.333 0 1 6 13 -7 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 1-2 2L
15 Detroit 4 1 3 0 2 0.25 1 1 10 14 -4 1-3-0 0-0-0 0-0 1-3 1L
16 Philadelphia 5 0 3 2 2 0.2 0 0 6 19 -13 0-1-1 0-2-1 0-0 0-5 5L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 21 13 8 2-1-0 2-0-0 1-0 4-1 3W
2 Edmonton 4 3 0 1 7 0.875 3 3 22 16 6 1-0-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 3W
3 Winnipeg 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 13 15 -2 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 1L
4 Colorado 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 23 11 12 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
5 Anaheim 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 2 3 14 11 3 1-1-0 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 1W
6 San Jose 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 0 3 12 14 -2 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
7 Seattle 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 21 14 7 1-1-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
8 Utah 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 18 14 4 1-0-0 2-2-0 0-0 3-2 1L
9 Minnesota 4 2 1 1 5 0.625 2 2 11 8 3 1-0-0 1-1-1 0-0 2-2 2L
10 Nashville 4 2 1 1 5 0.625 2 2 12 11 1 1-1-0 1-0-1 0-0 2-2 1W
11 Dallas 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 2 2 10 6 4 1-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 2-2 2W
12 Vancouver 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 2 21 25 -4 1-2-0 1-1-0 0-0 2-3 2L
13 St Louis 4 1 2 1 3 0.375 1 1 9 13 -4 0-0-1 1-2-0 0-0 1-3 3L
14 Chicago 5 1 4 0 2 0.2 1 1 10 21 -11 1-0-0 0-4-0 0-0 1-4 1L
15 LA Kings 3 0 2 1 1 0.167 0 0 9 15 -6 0-1-0 0-1-1 0-0 0-3 3L
16 Calgary 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 23 -17 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-0 0-4 4L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 5 4 1 0 8 0.8 3 3 21 13 8 2-1-0 2-0-0 1-0 4-1 3W
2 NY Rangers 6 4 2 0 8 0.667 4 4 17 11 6 3-0-0 1-2-0 0-0 4-2 1L
3 Edmonton 4 3 0 1 7 0.875 3 3 22 16 6 1-0-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 3W
4 Winnipeg 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 3 3 13 15 -2 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 1L
5 Carolina 5 3 1 1 7 0.7 2 3 18 14 4 1-1-1 2-0-0 0-0 3-2 3W
6 Tampa Bay 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 11 9 2 3-0-0 0-1-0 0-0 3-1 3W
7 Colorado 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 23 11 12 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
8 Washington 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 14 9 5 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 2W
9 Ottawa 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 3 3 12 9 3 1-0-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
10 Anaheim 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 2 3 14 11 3 1-1-0 2-0-0 0-0 3-1 1W
11 Florida 4 2 0 2 6 0.75 1 2 8 8 0 0-0-0 2-0-2 0-0 2-2 1W
12 San Jose 4 3 1 0 6 0.75 0 3 12 14 -2 2-0-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-1 1W
13 Seattle 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 21 14 7 1-1-0 2-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
14 Utah 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 3 3 18 14 4 1-0-0 2-2-0 0-0 3-2 1L
15 Boston 5 3 2 0 6 0.6 2 3 15 12 3 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 3-2 1W
16 Minnesota 4 2 1 1 5 0.625 2 2 11 8 3 1-0-0 1-1-1 0-0 2-2 2L
17 Nashville 4 2 1 1 5 0.625 2 2 12 11 1 1-1-0 1-0-1 0-0 2-2 1W
18 Pittsburgh 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 2 20 16 4 1-1-0 1-1-1 0-1 2-3 3L
19 Toronto 5 2 2 1 5 0.5 1 2 14 15 -1 2-2-0 0-0-1 0-1 2-3 1L
20 Columbus 3 2 1 0 4 0.667 1 1 10 9 1 2-1-0 0-0-0 1-0 2-1 1W
21 NY Islanders 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 2 2 13 8 5 2-0-0 0-2-0 0-0 2-2 1W
22 Dallas 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 2 2 10 6 4 1-1-0 1-1-0 0-0 2-2 2W
23 Buffalo 4 2 2 0 4 0.5 1 2 10 15 -5 2-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 2-2 1L
24 Vancouver 5 2 3 0 4 0.4 1 2 21 25 -4 1-2-0 1-1-0 0-0 2-3 2L
25 St Louis 4 1 2 1 3 0.375 1 1 9 13 -4 0-0-1 1-2-0 0-0 1-3 3L
26 Montreal 4 1 2 1 3 0.375 1 1 14 19 -5 0-2-0 1-0-1 0-0 1-3 3L
27 New Jersey 3 1 2 0 2 0.333 0 1 6 13 -7 1-1-0 0-1-0 0-0 1-2 2L
28 Detroit 4 1 3 0 2 0.25 1 1 10 14 -4 1-3-0 0-0-0 0-0 1-3 1L
29 Chicago 5 1 4 0 2 0.2 1 1 10 21 -11 1-0-0 0-4-0 0-0 1-4 1L
30 Philadelphia 5 0 3 2 2 0.2 0 0 6 19 -13 0-1-1 0-2-1 0-0 0-5 5L
31 LA Kings 3 0 2 1 1 0.167 0 0 9 15 -6 0-1-0 0-1-1 0-0 0-3 3L
32 Calgary 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 23 -17 0-2-0 0-2-0 0-0 0-4 4L

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