Stars vs. Utah Hockey Club betting preview

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The Dallas Stars (50-23-6) are the favorites at home against the Utah Hockey Club (36-30-13) on Saturday, April 12. The Stars are -130 on the moneyline to win over the Utah Hockey Club (+110) in the game, which begins at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Stars to win vs Utah Hockey Club -130

Bet $20, Payout $35.38

Stars vs. Utah Hockey Club Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Stars (-130)
  • Underdog: Utah Hockey Club (+110)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Stars vs. Utah Hockey Club Quick Facts

  • Dallas and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 79 games this season.
  • Utah’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 32 of 79 chances this season.
  • Saturday’s over/under is 0.2 above the combined goal-scoring average of 6.2 for these two clubs.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.9 more than the 5.6 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stat Insights

  • The Stars offense’s 267 total goals (3.4 per game) are ranked fourth in the NHL this year.
  • On defense, Dallas is one of the best units in league action, giving up 206 total goals to rank third.
  • The team’s goal differential is third-best in the league at +61.
  • Dallas’ 54 power-play goals this season (on 237 chances) are the ninth-most in the NHL.
  • The Stars’ offense has the NHL’s 14th-ranked power-play conversion rate (22.78%).
  • Dallas’ offense has recorded six shorthanded goals this season (13th among all teams).
  • The Stars’ 83.87% penalty-kill success rate is currently second-best in the league.
  • The Stars’ players have posted the seventh-best faceoff win rate in the league at 52%.
  • Dallas scores on 11.9% of its shots as a team, ranking fourth in the league.
  • The Stars’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 15.2 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline

  • Dallas has won 46 of its 68 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 59 games with shorter than -130 moneyline odds this season, the Stars have won 42.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Dallas has a 56.5% chance of winning this contest.

Stars Leaders

  • Mikko Rantanen: 32 goals and 53 assists
  • Matt Duchene: 30 goals and 51 assists
  • Jason Robertson: 34 goals and 44 assists
  • Jake Oettinger: 36-16-4 record, .912 save percentage, 137 goals allowed

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Utah Hockey Club Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Utah Hockey Club Season Stats Insights

  • The Utah Hockey Club have the NHL’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (227 total goals, 2.9 per game).
  • Utah has allowed 235 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 17th.
  • Their 16th-ranked goal differential is -8.
  • Utah has scored 51 power-play goals this season (12th in the NHL) on 224 chances.
  • The Utah Hockey Club’s power-play conversion rate (22.77%) ranks 15th in the league.
  • Utah has scored four shorthanded goals this season (21st in league).
  • The 80.25% of opponent power plays the Utah Hockey Club kill is the 13th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Utah Hockey Club have the NHL’s eighth-best faceoff win percentage (51.8%).
  • Utah is shooting 10.1% (21st in the league).
  • The Utah Hockey Club have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Utah Hockey Club Moneyline Insights

  • The Utah Hockey Club have been an underdog in 40 games this season, with 13 upset wins (32.5%).
  • Utah has a record of 9-21 in games when sportsbooks list the team at +110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 47.6% chance to win for the Utah Hockey Club.

Utah Hockey Club Leaders

  • Clayton Keller: 27 goals and 58 assists
  • Nick Schmaltz: 18 goals and 42 assists
  • Logan Cooley: 23 goals and 37 assists
  • Karel Vejmelka: 25-21-8 record, .906 save percentage, 136 goals given up
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