Dallas Stars vs Washington Capitals Betting Picks & Predictions
The Dallas Stars are looking to build off of their 14-6-3 record as they face the Washington Capitals, who are currently in fifth place in the Metropolitan Division. The
Game outlook
The Dallas Stars are looking to build off of their 14-6-3 record as they face the Washington Capitals, who are currently in fifth place in the Metropolitan Division. The Capitals have dropped two in a row and will be looking to rebound from a rough stretch. The ensuing games promises to be thrilling and brings with it the opportunity to make great hockey betting picks; the Stars currently open at -138 football betting line and the current line is Dallas -135.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Stars -135 | Capitals +116
Spread: Stars -1.5 (+178) | Capitals +1.5 (-210)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Dallas will win straight-up is 57%.
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars have had an impressive season so far, both offensively and defensively. The top line of Joe Pavelski and Jason Robertson has been scoring, combining for 19 goals and 27 assists. Other forwards, such as Roope Hintz, Tyler Seguin and Mason Marchment, have provided an additional 25 goals and 31 assists. On the defensive end, Esa Lindell and Jani Hakanpaa have been fantastic, combining for 3.0 defensive point shares and 89 blocked shots. Thomas Harley and Ryan Suter, along with goaltender Scott Wedgewood, have also combined for 1.8 defensive point shares, .911 save percentage and a 3.17 goals-against average on 214 shots with 1.7 goals saved above average. This impressive commitment to all areas of the game has resulted in a 14-7-3 record with an 8 ranking in the offensive scoring and an 11 ranking in defense.