How to Pick the Stars vs. Hurricanes Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 21

Published 11:50 pm Monday, January 20, 2025

On Tuesday, January 21 at 8:00 PM ET, the Dallas Stars are set to clash with the Carolina Hurricanes at American Airlines Center. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this matchup, continue reading.

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Stars vs. Hurricanes Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • This season, 21 of Dallas’ 46 games have gone over Tuesday’s total of 6 goals.
  • So far this season, 27 games Carolina has played finished with more than 6 goals.
  • The over/under for this game (6) is 0.5 less than the combined scoring averages for the Stars (3.17) and Hurricanes (3.32).
  • These two teams give up a combined 5.3 goals per game, 0.7 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -130

  • The Stars have won 67.5% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (27-13).
  • Dallas is 24-11 (winning 68.6% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Stars have a 56.5% chance to win.

Hurricanes Moneyline: +110

  • Carolina has played as the moneyline underdog four times this season, and won two games.
  • The Hurricanes are winless in games with moneyline odds of +110 or longer (in one chance).
  • Carolina has a 47.6% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Dallas 3, Carolina 2

Stars Points Leaders

  • Matt Duchene has been imperative to Dallas’ offense this season, recording 45 points in 46 games.
  • With 15 goals and 27 assists, Jason Robertson is one of the most important offensive options for Dallas with his 42 points (0.9 per game).
  • Through 46 games, Wyatt Johnston has proven himself as a contributor for Dallas. He has 36 points (11 goals and 25 assists).
  • In 34 games played this season, Jake Oettinger (23-10-1) has allowed 75 goals.

Hurricanes Points Leaders

  • Martin Necas is an important part of the offense for Carolina, with 52 points this season. He has put up 16 goals and 36 assists in 47 games.
  • Sebastian Aho is a key contributor for Carolina, with 46 total points this season. He has scored 14 goals and provided 32 assists in 47 contests.
  • Seth Jarvis has 16 goals and 18 assists, for a season point total of 34.
  • Pyotr Kochetkov has a 17-9-2 record this season, with a .902 save percentage (30th in the league). In 29 games, he has 663 saves, and has given up 72 goals (2.5 goals against average).

Stars’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/16/2025 Canadiens L 3-1 Home -218
1/18/2025 Avalanche L 6-3 Away +114
1/19/2025 Red Wings W 4-1 Home -224
1/21/2025 Hurricanes Home -130
1/24/2025 Golden Knights Home
1/25/2025 Blues Away
1/28/2025 Golden Knights Away

Hurricanes’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/15/2025 Sabres L 4-2 Away -190
1/17/2025 Golden Knights W 3-2 Home -148
1/20/2025 Blackhawks W 4-3 Away -312
1/21/2025 Stars Away +110
1/23/2025 Blue Jackets Home
1/25/2025 Islanders Away
1/28/2025 Rangers Away

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Dallas vs. Carolina Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Dallas, Texas
  • Venue: American Airlines Center

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