Arizona Coyotes vs Dallas Stars Preview
Betting on today’s Stars and Coyotes game? Catch the action at Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ, as the Coyotes hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+.
The Stars come into this Central division matchup as the -1.5 goal favorite to pick up the win. Currently, the over/under for the game is at 6 goals. Check out BetCoco for Arizona Coyotes – Dallas Stars odds
Arizona Coyotes vs Dallas Stars Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The last five times, the Stars have faced off against the Coyotes on the road, they are above .500 at 4-1. The over/under record in the five most recent head to head games between the Stars and Coyotes is 3-1-1 with an average of 5 goals per game. The last three times that the Stars have been on the road vs. the Coyotes, the over/under record is 3-2.
- In their last three road games, Dallas has averaged 5 goals per game while allowing 3. The team’s record in this stretch was 3-0 while going 2-1 vs. the spread.
- Through their last ten home games, Arizona has an puck line record of just 3-7. However, their overall record was 3-7 while averaging 2 goals per game.
- Arizona has done well both straight up and vs the puck line when favored to win the game, going 2-1 SU and 2-1 puck line in their last three games.
- The last ten games that Dallas was favored, they have an puck line mark of 5-5 while going 7-3 straight up.
Arizona Coyotes vs Dallas Stars Prediction
As the third-place team in the Western Conference, the Stars have a record of 43-19-9 and have won three straight games. On the road this season, Dallas has gone 21-9-5 and has won their last three road games. In games where they have been favored, the Stars have gone 39-15-7.
Over their last ten games, Dallas has gone 8-2 and they have a record of 14-7 against Central Division opponents. In their last three games, the Stars have gone 3-0.
Offensively, the Stars come into the game at 3.6 goals per contest placing 2nd in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 12th position in the league. Dallas’ offense comes into the game ranked 13th in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 2nd in the NHL.
Entering the game, goalie Scott Wedgewood has started 26 games this season. His current record stands at 15-6, and his save percentage is 0.636%.
At home this season, the Coyotes have gone 18-16-0, and they have won three straight games in their own building. In the Western Conference, Arizona is 13th and 7th in the Central Division, having gone 29-36-5 on the year. Against other Western Conference teams, the Coyotes have gone 15-25.
Over their last ten games, the Coyotes have gone 5-5, and they have gone 3-2 over their last five games. As the underdog, Arizona has gone 18-32-4 this season, and they have gone 2-1 in their last three games.
On offense, the Coyotes are averaging 2.9 goals per game which is 25th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 29th in the league. The Arizona offense is ranked 16th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they find themselves at 20th in the NHL.
Heading into this matchup vs. Dallas, goalie Connor Ingram has started 41 games in this season. His current record is 19-18, and his save percentage stands at 0.882%.
With a 1.5 goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Stars to secure a 4-3 victory.
Arizona Coyotes vs Dallas Stars Betting Tips
- Take the Stars on the moneyline
- On the puck line, we like Coyotes (+1.5)
- Our NHL model projects 7 goals, and we suggest taking the under
Arizona Coyotes Injury Report
- Jakub Voracek – Head – Out
- Shea Weber – Ankle – Out
- Bryan Little – Ear – Out
- Travis Boyd – Upper Body – Out
- Barrett Hayton – Lower Body – Out
Dallas Stars Injury Report
- Evgenii Dadonov – Lower Body – Out
- Jani Hakanpaa – Lower Body – Questionable
- Jerad Rosburg – Undisclosed – Out