Dallas Stars vs Minnesotta Wild Prediction, Pick and Preview, March 6 (3/6): NHL

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Odds:

Time	4:00 p.m. EST
Stars money line	+120
Stars spread	+1.5 (-195)
Wild money line	-143
Wild spread	-1.5 (+180)
Over / under	6.5

 

2021-2022 season stats

	Dallas Stars	Minnesota Wild
Record	31-20-3	32-18-3
Road / home record	11-13-2	16-5-1
Streak	W3	L1
Goals per game	2.89	3.70
Goals allowed per game	2.87	3.17
Shots per game	30.8	32.5
Shots allowed per game	30.8	32.5
PP %	22.89%	19.75%
PK %	21.66%	23.03%
Over / under record	23-30-1	33-19-1

 

Preview

The Dallas Stars continue on the road and will visit the Minnesota Wild on Saturday. This is the third time these teams face off this season, they're tied 1-1 and each team has taken the taken the win at home.

DALLAS STARS

The Stars have won their last 3 games and are 11-13-2 on the road this season ranking fifth in the Central. They have a 31-20-3 overall record.

Jason Robertson leads the Stars with 26 goals games this season. Joe Pavelski has 57 pts and 36 assits for Dallas.

Dallas are 7-3 in their last 10 games and are averaging 2.5 goals, 4.4 assists, 2.7 penalties and six penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game with a .929 save percentage.

MINNESOTA WILD

The Wild are 16-5-1 at home and they're third in the Central division. They're coming from a loss against the Sabres. 

Kirill Kaprizov leads the Jets with 26 goals, 68 points and 42 assits. Defensively, the Minnesota Wild are allowing 3.1 goals per game and are killing 77.7 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Cam Talbot has allowed 97 goals on 1,046 shots faced, and Kaapo Kahkonen has allowed 56 goals on 662 shots.

In their last 10 games the Jets are 3-7, averaging 3.6 goals, five assists, 4.1 penalties and 10 penalty minutes while allowing 4.7 goals per game with a .930 save percentage.

BETTING TRENDS

Dallas are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.

The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Dallas' last 9 games.

Minnesota are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games.

The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games against Dallas.

Prediction

The Jets have lost inly 6 games at home this season but they've struggled lately losing 7 of their last 10 games. Dallas has some momentum here winning 7 of their last 10 games and playing well defensively. Take Dallas as underdogs.

PICK: Stars ML (+120)

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