Nashville Predators

Ice Hockey NHL American Airlines Center Thu 12 Dec 20:00

Dallas Stars

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  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

Why We’re Expecting Stars to Win

We’re keeping our prediction simple which is the Stars to secure a victory in 60 minutes. The home team should have the edge over the Predators and the 3-Way Moneyline offers an attractive -125.

Stars Have 7 Wins in Last 10 H2H Battles

Nashville Predators have suffered eight straight defeats, recently being beaten at home by Calgary Flames 4-3 at Bridgestone Arena. Jonathan Marchessault scored two goals and Thomas Novak bagged the other.

Dallas Stars were winners last time out. Their 6-2 victory against Calgary Flames at American Airlines Center was their fourth straight home triumph. Jason Robertson recorded 2 points, including 1 goal and 1 assist. Goalie Jake Oettinger made 29 saves (.935).

The Stars have claimed consecutive wins over the Predators. Both victories were achieved at Bridgestone Arena, with a 9-2 followed by a 4-3 scoreline. The Stars have won seven of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Justus Annunen (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 8-7-1 2.96 .898 0
23/24 8-4-1 2.25 .928 2
Jake Oettinger (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 34-15-3 2.5 .909 2
23/24 35-14-2 2.72 .905 3
Nashville Predators – Last 10 Games

1 win, 6 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 1.8 goals from 27.7 shots on goal, with a 5.9% powerplay efficiency. The Predators have given up 3.1 goals from 30.2 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.4%.

Roman Josi is the top points scorer with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, with Jonathan Marchessault recording 5 points, 4 goals and 1 assist, in the last 10 games. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 3.01 goal against average with a .898 save percentage.

Dallas Stars – Last 10 Games

The Stars have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 27.7 shots on goal, with a 17.7% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.9 goals from 28.4 shots, averaging 2.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.3%.

The top points scorer is Wyatt Johnston with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while Mason Marchment is next best after registering 9 points, 6 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Jake Oettinger have a 2.66 GAA with a .905 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

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 Predators vs Stars stats:

  • Stars have won 11 of their last 13 games at home this season.
  • Stars have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Stars have won 4 consecutive games at home.
  • Predators have lost 5 of their last 5 games.
  • Predators have lost 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Predators have lost their last 8 games.
  • Predators have lost their last 2 games against Stars.

Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars Prediction

The pick for this NHL encounter is to back Dallas Stars to win in regulation time at -125. We think that the road team are vulnerable, so this is the best angle of attack with our wager.

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Stars 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Filip Forsberg Over 3.5 Shots -125 bet365 logo

Filip Forsberg (Predators) has totaled Over 3.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games on the road. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -125 are now available.

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Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Stars
To Score Roope Hintz
Shots on Goal Filip Forsberg Over 3.5

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Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars 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 Win on the Cards According to the Books

Dallas Stars are strong -230 favorites to win this game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 70% chance of claiming victory. Nashville Predators are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +190.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 6. Having a bet on Totals is one of the most popular NHL wagers. If you want to wager Over 6, there are odds of -110.

If you want to back favorites Stars to score first, then you can get odds of -160. However, the Predators are a bigger +120 to find the net ahead of their opponents.

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Jason Robertson Favorite to Score the First Goal

You will find Jason Robertson at +900 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favorite. There’s the chance to get +160 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals

Jason Robertson (Stars)
First
+160
Anytime
+900
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Filip Forsberg (Predators)
First
+163
Anytime
+950
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Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
First
+180
Anytime
+1000
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Mason Marchment (Stars)
First
+188
Anytime
+1050
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Player Shots

Filip Forsberg (Predators)
Over 3.5
-125
Under 3.5
-103
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Jason Robertson (Stars)
Over 2.5
-111
Under 2.5
-116
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Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
Over 2.5
-139
Under 2.5
+108
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Roope Hintz (Stars)
Over 2.5
+140
Under 2.5
-185
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators Stats

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars Stats

Moneyline

  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Nashville Predators Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
9 Filip Forsberg 75 18.67 29 39 68 -20
81 Jonathan Marchessault 73 18.06 19 30 49 -26
91 Steven Stamkos 75 17.97 23 22 45 -31

Dallas Stars Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
Mikko Rantanen 74 21.39 31 50 81 13
95 Matt Duchene 74 17.2 29 46 75 16
21 Jason Robertson 74 17.99 33 42 75 12

Injuries & Suspensions

Nashville Predators Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Jeremy Lauzon
Injured
Alexandre Carrier
Injured
Roman Josi
Injured

Dallas Stars Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Tyler Seguin
Injured
Matt Dumba
Injured

Starting Lineups

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

29
Jake Oettinger
4
Miro Heiskanen
46
Ilya Lyubushkin
21
Jason Robertson
24
Roope Hintz
53
Wyatt Johnston
81
Jonathan Marchessault
91
Steven Stamkos
9
Filip Forsberg
2
Luke Schenn
76
Brady Skjei
29
Justus Annunen

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

29
Jake Oettinger
23
Esa Lindell
5
Nils Lundkvist
27
Mason Marchment
95
Matt Duchene
11
Logan Stankoven
14
Gustav Nyquist
90
Ryan O'Reilly
10
Colton Sissons
83
Adam Wilsby
7
Marc Del Gaizo
29
Justus Annunen

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

29
Jake Oettinger
55
Thomas Harley
6
Lian Bichsel
14
Jamie Benn
18
Sam Steel
63
Evgenii Dadonov
77
Luke Evangelista
82
Thomas Novak
17
Mark Jankowski
37
Nick Blankenburg
5
Kevin Gravel
29
Justus Annunen

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

29
Jake Oettinger
10
Oskar Baeck
22
Mavrik Bourque
15
Colin Blackwell
36
Cole Smith
47
Michael McCarron
68
Zachary L'Heureux
29
Justus Annunen

Previous Nashville Predators Lineups

01 Apr NHL
Predators 4-8 Blue Jackets
31 Mar NHL
Predators 1-2 Flyers
29 Mar NHL
Golden Knights 3-1 Predators
27 Mar NHL
Blues 3-2 Predators
25 Mar NHL
Predators 3-1 Hurricanes
23 Mar NHL
Predators 1-4 Blues
22 Mar NHL
Maple Leafs 2-5 Predators
20 Mar NHL
Ducks 4-1 Predators
18 Mar NHL
Blues 4-1 Predators
15 Mar NHL
Predators 0-1 Kings

Previous Dallas Stars Lineups

31 Mar NHL
Stars 3-1 Kraken
29 Mar NHL
Stars 5-1 Kraken
27 Mar NHL
Stars 5-2 Flames
26 Mar NHL
Stars 4-3 Oilers
24 Mar NHL
Wild 0-3 Stars
22 Mar NHL
Flyers 2-3 Stars
20 Mar NHL
Lightning 3-2 Stars
18 Mar NHL
Ducks 3-4 Stars
16 Mar NHL
Stars 3-4 Avalanche
14 Mar NHL
Stars 1-4 Jets

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
3 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
4 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
5 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
6 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
7 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
8 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
2 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
3 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
4 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
5 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
6 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
7 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
3 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
4 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
5 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
6 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
7 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
8 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
2 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
3 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
4 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
5 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
6 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
7 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
8 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
3 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
4 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
5 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
6 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
7 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
8 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
9 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
10 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
11 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
12 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
13 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
14 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
15 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
16 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
4 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
5 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
6 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
7 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
8 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
9 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
10 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
11 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
12 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
13 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
14 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
15 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
16 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
3 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
4 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
5 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
6 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
7 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
8 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
9 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
10 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
11 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
12 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
13 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
14 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
15 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
16 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
17 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
18 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
19 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
20 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
21 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
22 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
23 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
24 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
25 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
26 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
27 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
28 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
29 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
30 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
31 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
32 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L