- The Golden Knights are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Stars
- Stars vs. Golden Knights Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
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The Dallas Stars (30-14) visit T-Mobile Arena to take on the Vegas Golden Knights (25-14) on Jan. 29 in Paradise, NV. The puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 pm.
The Golden Knights are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+180).
The Stars vs. Golden Knights Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Stars vs. Golden Knights Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Stars | +1.5 -220 | 6 -105 | +110 |
| Golden Knights | -1.5 +180 | 6 -115 | -115 |
Stars vs Golden Knights Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Golden Knights will win this game with 63.4% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Stars vs Golden Knights Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Golden Knights will cover the spread with 61.3% 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
Stars Best Bets & Trends
- The Dallas Stars have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 13 of their last 20 away games (+10.40 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Dallas Stars have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 15 of their last 25 games (+6.50 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Dallas Stars have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 6 of their last 7 away games (+5.35 Units / 75% 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 Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.95 Units / 46% ROI)
Golden Knights Best Bets & Trends
- The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games (+10.70 Units / 47% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 3P Moneyline in 13 of their last 25 games (+5.15 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have covered the 3P Puck Line in 6 of their last 9 games (+4.70 Units / 52% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have covered the 2P Puck Line in 8 of their last 13 games (+4.70 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 11 of their last 20 games (+4.10 Units / 15% ROI)
Stars Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Stars are 20-33 against the spread this NHL season (-10.6 Units / -15.37% ROI).
- Stars are 30-23 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.3 Units /-4.28% ROI
- Stars are 25-27 when betting the Over for -4.85 Units / -8.26% ROI
- Stars are 27-25 when betting the Under for -0.15 Units /-0.26% ROI
Golden Knights Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Golden Knights are 17-35 against the spread this NHL season (-12.55 Units /-21.15% ROI).
- Golden Knights are 25-27 when betting on the Moneyline for -15.5 Units / -18.52% ROI
- Golden Knights are 28-21 when betting the Over for +5.15 Units / 8.9% ROI
- Golden Knights are 21-28 when betting the Under for -9.35 Units / -16.32% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Golden Knights vs Stars
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Jason Robertson (DAL) | +145 |
| Mark Stone (Veg) | +150 |
| Jack Eichel (Veg) | +160 |
| Wyatt Johnston (DAL) | +170 |
| Mikko Rantanen (DAL) | +185 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev (VEG) | +190 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Golden Knights vs Stars
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Johnston (DAL) | 0.5 -175 | 0.5 +130 |
| Roope Hintz (DAL) | 0.5 -140 | 0.5 +105 |
| Mitch Marner (VEG) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Tomas Hertl (VEG) | 0.5 -155 | 0.5 +120 |
| Rasmus Andersson (VEG) | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -200 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Golden Knights vs Stars
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Johnston (DAL) | 2.5 +140 | 2.5 -200 |
| Roope Hintz (DAL) | 1.5 -155 | 1.5 +115 |
| Mitch Marner (VEG) | 1.5 -160 | 1.5 +120 |
| Tomas Hertl (VEG) | 2.5 +100 | 2.5 -140 |
| Rasmus Andersson (VEG) | 1.5 -175 | 1.5 +130 |
Stars: Keys to the Game vs. Golden Knights
The Stars are 130-84 (.607) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Stars are 30-23 (.566) this season — tied for 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Stars are undefeated (11-0) when scoring 3 or more goals in a period this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .841
The Stars are 4-1 (.800) when recording 35 or more shots on goal this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .497
Golden Knights: Keys to the Game vs. Stars
The Golden Knights were 48-31 (.608) last season — tied for 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Golden Knights are 117-94 (.555) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Golden Knights are 66-32 (.673) when creating 5 or more rush chances since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .544
The Golden Knights were 34-20 (.630) when allowing less than 30 shots on goal last season — 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .533
Stars Offensive Stats & Trends
The Stars have 7 forecheck chances while shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams
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 scored on 32% of second chance opportunities while leading this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 15%
Golden Knights Offensive Stats & Trends
The Golden Knights had 12.2 slot shots per game in 5v5 situations last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10.2
The Golden Knights had 15.4 slot shots per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 13.6
The Golden Knights have 102 inner slot shots on the power play this season — 2nd most among NHL Teams
The Golden Knights have scored 16 power play goals in the third period this season — most among NHL Teams
Stars Defensive Stats & Trends
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 allowed opponents to score on 6% of rush chances while tied last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Stars had a .914 save percentage last season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .901
The Stars have allowed 2.7 goals per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 3.0
Golden Knights Defensive Stats & Trends
The Golden Knights have allowed 7 forecheck chances in overtime this season — most among NHL Teams
The Golden Knights have allowed 9 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams
The Golden Knights have allowed 11 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams
The Golden Knights allowed 0.8 goals per game while tied last season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
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