Before the puck drops at 8:00 PM ET in Tuesday’s contest between the Dallas Stars and the San Jose Sharks, here are the best bets you should be thinking about, whether you’re looking to make a single wager or have your sights set on putting together a parlay.

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Stars vs. Sharks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 4.8 goals)

• Dallas and its opponent posted more than 6 goals in 56 of 101 games last season.
• San Jose played 43 games last season with over 6 goals.
• These two teams racked up a combined 5.8 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this one’s over/under.
• These teams gave up a combined 6.8 goals per game, 0.8 more than this one’s total.
• In terms of goals scored, the Stars were third in the league, and the Sharks were 31st.
• The Sharks were 32nd in the league in goals surrendered, and the Stars were eighth.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -362

• The Stars won 53 of their 84 games when favored on the moneyline last season (63.1%).
• Dallas won all six games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -362 or shorter.
• The Stars have a 78.4% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Sharks Moneyline: +285

• The Sharks were an underdog 82 times last season, and upset their opponent 19 times.
• San Jose won two of its 17 games last season when an underdog by +285 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline implies a 26.0% chance to win for the Sharks.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Dallas 4, San Jose 1

Stars Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Jason Robertson was critical to Dallas’ offense a season ago, putting up 80 points in 82 games.
• With 32 goals and 33 assists, Wyatt Johnston was among the most important offensive options for Dallas last season (65 points, 0.8 per game).
• Dallas’ offensive effort last season was aided by Matt Duchene’s 65 points, including 40 assists.
• As Dallas’ top goalkeeper last season, Jake Oettinger posted 35 wins and 14 losses while surrendering 140 goals against 1336 saves.

Sharks Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Mikael Granlund had 12 goals (0.2 per game) and 48 assists (0.7 per game) last season, taking 1.9 shots per game and shooting 9%. That made him among the leaders for San Jose with 60 total points (0.9 per game).
• Tyler Toffoli made a big impact for San Jose last season with 55 points, thanks to 33 goals and 22 assists.
• San Jose’s William Eklund had 45 points, courtesy of 16 goals (third on team) and 29 assists (second).
• San Jose’s Mackenzie Blackwood was 10-25-4 last season, giving up 140 goals (3.4 goals against average) with an .899 save percentage (41st in the league).

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Dallas vs. San Jose Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Venue: American Airlines Center

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