Sunday’s NHL slate includes an outing between the heavily favored Dallas Stars (33-17-1, -270 on the moneyline to win at home) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (26-19-7, +220 moneyline odds) at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Stars vs. Blue Jackets Betting Lines

• Favorite: Stars (-270)
• Underdog: Blue Jackets (+220)
• Over/under: 5.5

Stars vs. Blue Jackets Quick Facts

• Dallas and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 24 of 51 games this season.
• So far this season, 67.3% of Columbus’ games (35/52) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 5.5.
• Sunday’s over/under is 1.0 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.4 goals per game.
• The 5.7 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season are 0.2 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stat Insights

• The Stars offense’s 162 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 11th in the league.
• Dallas is ranked No. 1 in league action in terms of the fewest goals against, having conceded 126 total goals (just 2.5 per game).
• The squad has the league’s third-best goal differential at +36 this season.
• Dallas’ 30 power-play goals this season (17th in the NHL) have come on 156 chances.
• The Stars’ offense has the league’s 23rd-ranked power-play conversion rate (19.23%).
• Dallas has scored a total of four shorthanded goals this season.
• The Stars’ 84.06% penalty-kill success rate is currently second-best in the NHL.
• The Stars win the eighth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 51.9%.
• Dallas converts 10.7% of its shots, ranking 11th in the league.
• The Stars average 14.8 hits and 13.7 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline

• In 44 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Dallas has won 30 times.
• The Stars have a record of 5-1 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -270.
• Per the moneyline odds, Dallas has a 73.0% chance of winning this contest.

Stars Leaders

• Matt Duchene: 18 goals and 31 assists
• Jason Robertson: 19 goals and 30 assists
• Mikael Granlund: 15 goals and 30 assists
• Jake Oettinger: 26-11-1 record, .911 save percentage, 86 goals conceded

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Blue Jackets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blue Jackets Season Stats Insights

• The Blue Jackets have the NHL’s ninth-best scoring offense (170 total goals, 3.3 per game).
• Columbus has allowed 3.3 goals per game, and 170 total, which ranks 25th among all league teams.
• They have a 0 goal differential, which ranks 15th in the league.
• Columbus has scored 27 power-play goals this season (on 127 chances). That ranks 22nd in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets’ power-play conversion rate (21.26%) ranks 17th in the league.
• Columbus has scored six shorthanded goals this season (fifth among all NHL teams).
• The 74.83% penalty-kill percentage the Blue Jackets have put totgether is the league’s 25th-ranked rate.
• The Blue Jackets have the 28th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (46.9%).
• Columbus’ collective 11.2% shooting percentage ranks fourth in the league.
• The Blue Jackets have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 18.8 hits and 17 blocked shots per game.

Blue Jackets Moneyline Insights

• The Blue Jackets have been the underdog 44 times this season, and upset their opponent in 22, or 50.0%, of those games.
• Columbus has a record of 2-5 in games when bookmakers list the team at +220 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline implies a 31.2% chance to win for the Blue Jackets.

Blue Jackets Leaders

• Zachary Werenski: 17 goals and 40 assists
• Kirill Marchenko: 21 goals and 33 assists
• Sean Monahan: 14 goals and 27 assists
• Elvis Merzlikins: 19-11-3 record, .896 save percentage, 96 goals allowed