- The Stars are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Blues
- Blues vs. Stars Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
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The St. Louis Blues (19-23) visit American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Stars (28-14) on Jan. 23 in Dallas, TX. The puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 pm.
The Stars are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+145).
The Blues vs. Stars Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Blues vs. Stars Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Blues | +1.5 -175 | 6 -120 | +325 |
| Stars | -1.5 +145 | 6 +100 | +100 |
Blues vs Stars Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Stars will win this game with 68.8% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Blues vs Stars Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Stars will cover the spread with 56.2% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Blues Best Bets & Trends
- The St. Louis Blues have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 11 of their last 20 away games (+6.85 Units / 30% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 10 of their last 13 away games (+6.55 Units / 41% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 away games (+3.85 Units / 35% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have hit the 1P Moneyline in 8 of their last 20 games (+2.65 Units / 12% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 4 of their last 7 games (+2.15 Units / 26% ROI)
Stars Best Bets & Trends
- The Dallas Stars have covered the 1P Puck Line in 6 of their last 8 games (+5.60 Units / 48% ROI)
- The Dallas Stars have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+5.30 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Dallas Stars have hit the 1P Moneyline in 10 of their last 25 games (+4.95 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Dallas Stars have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+4.10 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Dallas Stars have hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+4.05 Units / 63% ROI)
Blues Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Blues are 22-28 against the spread this NHL season (-15.8 Units / -18.61% ROI).
- Blues are 19-31 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.9 Units /-24.73% ROI
- Blues are 23-26 when betting the Over for-5.35 Units / -9.65% ROI
- Blues are 26-23 when betting the Under for+1 Units /1.81% ROI
Stars Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Stars are 20-31 against the spread this NHL season (-8.6 Units /-12.85% ROI).
- Stars are 28-23 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.3 Units / -7.18% ROI
- Stars are 24-26 when betting the Over for-4.75 Units / -8.4% ROI
- Stars are 26-24 when betting the Under for-0.05 Units / -0.09% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Stars vs Blues
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Jason Robertson (DAL) | +125 |
| Wyatt Johnston (DAL) | +155 |
| Roope Hintz (DAL) | +195 |
| Jordan Kyrou (StL) | +240 |
| Mavrik Bourque (DAL) | +300 |
| Matt Duchene (DAL) | +300 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Stars vs Blues
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Johnston (DAL) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +145 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud (STL) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Roope Hintz (DAL) | 0.5 -150 | 0.5 +110 |
| Brayden Schenn (STL) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Jordan Kyrou (STL) | 0.5 -110 | 0.5 -120 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Stars vs Blues
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Johnston (DAL) | 2.5 +120 | 2.5 -165 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud (STL) | 2.5 +100 | 2.5 -135 |
| Roope Hintz (DAL) | 2.5 +145 | 2.5 -200 |
| Brayden Schenn (STL) | 1.5 +115 | 1.5 -155 |
| Jordan Kyrou (STL) | 2.5 -105 | 2.5 -130 |
Blues: Keys to the Game vs. Stars
The Blues are 19-31 (.380) this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Blues are 3-29 (.094) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .284
The Blues are 11-22 (.333) when allowing 5 or more rush chances this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .455
The Blues are winless (0-22) when allowing 4 or more non-shootout goals this season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .116
Stars: Keys to the Game vs. Blues
The Stars are 128-84 (.604) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Stars were 48-31 (.608) last season — tied for 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Stars are 28-23 (.549) this season — tied for 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Stars are 4-1 (.800) when recording 35 or more shots on goal this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .497
Blues Offensive Stats & Trends
The Blues are 19-31 (.380) this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Blues scored 6 goals in 4v4 situations last season — most among NHL Teams
The Blues have 0.2 rush chances per game while shorthanded this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
The Blues have scored on 7% of rush chances while leading this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 13%
Stars Offensive Stats & Trends
The Stars have 10 forecheck chances while shorthanded since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
The Stars had 5 forecheck chances while shorthanded last season — most among NHL Teams
The Stars have 7 forecheck chances while shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams
The Stars have scored on 33% of second chance opportunities in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 14%
Blues Defensive Stats & Trends
The Blues have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Blues have allowed opponents to score on 15% of cycle chances against the power play since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Blues have a .776 slot save percentage in the second period this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .834
The Blues have allowed 1.6 rush chances per game while tied this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.4
Stars Defensive Stats & Trends
The Stars have allowed opponents to score on 0% of cycle chances in 4v4 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Stars have allowed 0.6 goals per game in the first period this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.9
The Stars have allowed 139 forecheck chances this season — 6th most among NHL Teams
The Stars made 2,253 saves last season — tied for 9th most among NHL Teams
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