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Winnipeg Jets vs. Dallas Stars Betting Preview 10/6/18

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

The American Airlines Center will be the site for a Central Division matchup as the Dallas Stars face off against the visiting Winnipeg Jets. The match gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, October 6, and fans at home are able to watch the game live on CBC Sports.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Dallas Stars Odds

Dallas (-115) is currently favored over Winnipeg (-105) and the oddsmakers have put the Over/Under (O/U) at 6 goals (-110 for the over, -110 for the under).

Each of these teams recorded a winning 2017-18 season. The Winnipeg Jets were 52-30 straight up (SU) last season, while the Dallas Stars finished 42-40.

The visiting Jets managed to score 3.33 goals per game on offense (32.4 shot attempts per game), while the defense gave up 2.63 goals per contest. Opponents attempted 31.6 shots per game on the Jets last year.

Fueled by an offense that managed 31.2 shot attempts per contest, the Stars recorded 2.87 goals/game. They allowed 29.8 shots and 2.74 goals per game on defense.

Winnipeg found the net on 23.4 percent of its power play opportunities during the 2017-18 season. It managed to kill off 81.0 percent of all opposition power plays.

Dallas scored on 19.3 percent of its extra-man advantages and killed off 80.9 percent of the power plays faced by its defense.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Dallas Stars Betting Picks

Free Prediction: SU Winner – Jets, O/U – Over

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Notes

Betting Notes

Winnipeg was 4-2 in shootouts last season while Dallas was 4-3 in games decided by a shootout.

Winnipeg skaters registered 23.3 hits per game last season, while the Stars logged 22.7 hits per matchup.

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