The Dallas Stars, led by Tyler Seguin and Alexander Radulov, are prepared to take the ice against Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place for a Western Conference showdown. The match will get started at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 27 and it is being televised live on Sportsnet West.
Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers Odds
Dallas (+115) is entering this one as the underdog to Edmonton (-135), and the Over/Under (O/U) has been set at 6 goals. The line for betting that total stands at -120 under, +100 over.
Dallas is 12-12 straight up (SU) and has lost 1.5 units for moneyline bettors thus far. Through 24 regular season matches, 12 of its games have gone under the total, while nine have gone over and just three have pushed. This 2018-19 Stars team is 4-8 SU on the road.
Dallas has converted on 17.9 percent of its power play opportunities this season, a figure that’s right around league average. On the other hand, its penalty kill is ranked eighth overall, and the team’s successfully killed off 81.9 percent of its penalties..
Averaging 27.0 saves per game with a .923 save percentage, Ben Bishop (8-7-1) has been the primary option in goal for Dallas this year. If head coach Jim Montgomery decides to rest him, however, the team might go with Anton Khudobin (4-6-1), who has a .905 save percentage and 3.07 goals against average this year.
Edmonton is 10-13 straight up (SU) and has lost 2.3 units for moneyline bettors this year. Through 23 regular season matches, 11 of its games have gone over the total, while 10 have gone under and just two have pushed. The team’s 4-5 SU at home this season.
The Oilers have converted on just 21.6 percent of their power play chances this year, a mark that’s right around league average. On the other hand, its penalty kill is ranked 26th overall, and it’s successfully killed off 75.0 percent of all opponent power plays.
Cam Talbot has denied 25.1 shots per game as the top netminder in goal for the Oilers. Talbot has five wins, 10 losses, and one OT loss to his name and has registered a pedestrian 3.29 goals against average and a fairly-weak .889 save percentage this season.
Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers Betting Predictions
NHL Prediction: SU Winner – Stars, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes
For both of these teams, the total has gone over in three of their last five matches.
Dallas has managed 25.2 shot attempts per game over its last five road games while Edmonton is averaging 33.6 shots per game over its last five home outings.
Over Edmonton’s last ten outings, eight of them have been decided by two or more goals (the team is 1-7 in those games).
The Oilers this season have registered the seventh-most hits per game in the NHL (24.2), but that average has risen to 28.0 over their past five home outings.
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