The Dallas Stars (29-16-1) have -125 moneyline odds to win when they host the Carolina Hurricanes (28-16-3), who have +105 odds, on Tuesday, January 21 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
ESPN+ is the place to tune in to see the Stars and the Hurricanes go head to head.
Stars vs. Hurricanes Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
Favorite: Stars (-125)
Underdog: Hurricanes (+105)
Over/under: 5.5
Stars vs. Hurricanes Prediction
Puck Line Pick:
Hurricanes (+1.5)
Pick OU:
Over (5.5)
Score Prediction:
Stars 3 – Hurricanes 2
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Stars and Hurricanes Betting Trends
Dallas’ games this season have finished above this matchup’s total of 5.5 goals 21 times.
Carolina has played 27 games this season that finished with over 5.5 goals.
The two teams average 6.5 goals per game combined, 1.0 more than this game’s total.
These two teams give up a combined 5.3 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this game’scontest’s total.
The Stars have won 69.2% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (27-12).
The Hurricanes have won two of the four games they have played while the underdog this season.
Stars Stats & Insights
The Stars offense’s 146 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 13th in the league.
The Stars are ranked third in league play for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 115 total goals (2.5 per game).
The squad has the league’s fourth-best goal differential at +31 this season.
The Stars shoot 10.4% as a team, ranked 19th-best in the league.
The Stars average 14.1 hits and 13.2 blocked shots per game.
Over the past 10 games, the Stars are 7-3-0 (85.0% of possible points).
They are scoring at a 3.1 goals-per-game average (31 total) during that time.
Over on the defensive end, the Stars have allowed 2.3 goals per game (23 total) in those 10 outings.
Hurricanes Stats & Insights
The Hurricanes have scored the sixth-most goals (156 goals, 3.3 per game) in the league.
The Hurricanes’ 130 total goals conceded (2.8 per game) are the ninth-fewest in the NHL.
Their sixth-best goal differential is +26.
The 10.3% shooting percentage the Hurricanes have amassed ranks 21st in the league.
The Hurricanes have not yet shut out an opponent this season.
In their last 10 matchups, the Hurricanes have gone 6-3-1 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.
They are scoring at a 2.8 goals-per-game average (28 total) over that time.
Defensively, the Hurricanes have given up 24 goals (2.4 per game) in those 10 matchups.
Stars Key Players to Watch
A leading offensive player this season for Dallas, Matt Duchene has scored 45 points in 46 games (18 goals and 27 assists).
Jason Robertson has 42 points (0.9 per game), scoring 15 goals and adding 27 assists.
In 34 games, Jake Oettinger has a record of 23-10-1. He has conceded 75 goals (2.26 goals against average) and has racked up 799 saves.
Hurricanes Key Players to Watch
Martin Necas is a top offensive contributor for his club with 52 points (1.1 per game). He has scored 16 goals and 36 assists in 47 games (playing 18:09 per game).
Sebastian Aho has made a big impact for Carolina this season with 46 points, thanks to 14 goals and 32 assists.
Pyotr Kochetkov’s record stands at 17-9-2 on the season, allowing 72 goals (2.5 goals against average) and amassing 663 saves with a .902 save percentage (30th in the league).
Stars vs. Hurricanes Injuries
Stars: Tyler Seguin: Hip (Out), Mason Marchment: Face (Out)
Hurricanes: Jesper Fast: Neck (Out For Season), William Carrier: Lower Body (Out), Tyson Jost: Lower Body (Out)
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