If you’re looking for best bets for the Dallas Stars’ upcoming contest against the Minnesota Wild on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET, then you’ve come to the right place. Read on, as we provide our picks and projections for this showdown.

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Stars vs. Wild Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• This season, Dallas and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals eight times.
• There have been nine Minnesota games with more than 6 goals this season.
• The total for this game (6) is 1.0 less than the combined scoring averages for the Stars (3.47) and Wild (3.50).
• The 4.7 goals per game these two teams concede are 1.3 less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -138

• The Stars have been victorious in eight of their 11 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (72.7%).
• Dallas is 7-2 when playing with moneyline odds of -138 or shorter (77.8% win percentage).
• The Stars have a 58.0% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Wild Moneyline: +116

• Minnesota has played as the underdog on the moneyline three times this season, and won twice.
• The Wild have won two games with moneyline odds of +116 or longer (in three such games).
• Minnesota’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 46.3% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Minnesota 4, Dallas 2

Stars Points Leaders

• Matt Duchene is one of Dallas’ top contributors this season with 20 points. He has averaged 0.6 goals per game, shooting 36%.
• Mason Marchment is another of Dallas’ important contributors currently with 15 total points (four goals and 11 assists) to his name.
• Dallas’ offensive effort is aided by Logan Stankoven’s 15 points. He’s contributed 10 assists.
• Jake Oettinger (8-3-0) has a 2.4 goals against average and a save percentage of .914 for Dallas.

Wild Points Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov is a top offensive contributor for his club with 30 points (1.9 per game). He has recorded 10 goals and 20 assists in 16 games (playing 22:05 per game).
• Minnesota’s Matthew Boldy has racked up 17 total points (1.1 per game), with 10 goals and seven assists.
• Minnesota’s Mats Zuccarello has 14 points, courtesy of six goals (third on team) and eight assists (third).
• Filip Gustavsson has a record of 8-2-2 in 12 games this season, conceding 25 goals (2.1 goals against average) with 303 saves and a .924 save percentage, ninth-best in the league.

Stars’ Schedule

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Wild’s Schedule

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Dallas vs. Minnesota Game Info

• Date: Saturday, November 16, 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: Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Venue: Xcel Energy Center

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