Stars vs. Flyers betting preview

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The Dallas Stars (43-21-4) are big favorites (-278 moneyline odds to win) when they host a game against the Philadelphia Flyers (28-34-8), who have +225 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Stars to win vs Flyers -278

Bet $20, Payout $27.19

Stars vs. Flyers Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Stars (-278)
  • Underdog: Flyers (+225)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Stars vs. Flyers Quick Facts

  • Dallas and its opponent have combined to put up more than 5.5 goals in 36 of 68 games this season.
  • Philadelphia has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 34 of 70 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.1, is 0.6 above Saturday’s over/under.
  • These two teams give up a combined 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 more than this game’s over/under.

Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars score the fifth-most goals in the NHL, averaging 3.4 per game for a total of 229 this season.
  • Dallas is ranked fifth in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 178 in total (2.6 per game).
  • The team has the league’s fourth-best goal differential at +51 this season.
  • The 46 power-play goals Dallas has scored this season have come on 201 chances, ninth-best in the NHL.
  • The Stars’ offense has the NHL’s 13th-ranked power-play conversion rate (22.89%).
  • Dallas’ offense has netted six shorthanded goals this season (eighth among all teams).
  • The Stars defeat 84.36% of opponent power plays, currently the second-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Stars’ players win 52% of their faceoffs to rank eighth in the league.
  • Dallas has an 11.6% shooting percentage as a team, ranking fourth in the NHL.
  • The Stars average 15.2 hits and 14 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline

  • Dallas has won 39 of its 57 games as a favorite this season.
  • In seven games with moneyline odds lower than -278 this season, the Stars have won six times.
  • Dallas has a 73.5% chance of winning this game, based on the moneyline odds.

Stars Leaders

  • Mikko Rantanen: 29 goals and 45 assists
  • Matt Duchene: 26 goals and 43 assists
  • Jason Robertson: 29 goals and 37 assists
  • Jake Oettinger: 31-15-3 record, .906 save percentage, 123 goals conceded

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Flyers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flyers Season Stats Insights

  • The Flyers have the NHL’s 23rd-ranked scoring offense (189 total goals, 2.7 per game).
  • Philadelphia has conceded 3.3 goals per game, and 234 total, which ranks 28th among all NHL teams.
  • They have a -45 goal differential, which ranks 29th in the league.
  • Philadelphia has put up 26 power-play goals this season (29th in the NHL) on 184 chances.
  • The Flyers have a 14.13% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 30 percentage.
  • Philadelphia has scored three shorthanded goals this season (23rd in league).
  • The 77.91% of opponent power plays the Flyers kill is the 17th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Flyers have the NHL’s 18th-ranked faceoff win percentage (50%).
  • The 10% shooting percentage Philadelphia has compiled ranks 21st in the league.
  • The Flyers have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Flyers Moneyline Insights

  • The Flyers have been an underdog in 49 games this season, with 15 upset wins (30.6%).
  • Philadelphia has played with moneyline odds of +225 or longer two times this season, and lost both.
  • The Flyers have a 30.8% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Flyers Leaders

  • Travis Konecny: 22 goals and 43 assists
  • Matvei Michkov: 20 goals and 27 assists
  • Owen Tippett: 19 goals and 18 assists
  • Samuel Ersson: 19-14-4 record, .885 save percentage, 111 goals given up
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