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Stars vs. Kraken Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

• In 56 games last season, Dallas and its opponent combined for more than 6 goals.
• Seattle and its opponent combined to score over 6 goals in 41 of 82 games last season.
• The teams combined to score 6.2 goals per game, 0.2 more than this one’s total.
• Opponents of these teams averaged 5.7 goals per game combined, 0.3 fewer than this one’s over/under.
• The Stars were third in goals scored in the league, and the Kraken were 29th.
• The Stars were eighth in the league in goals conceded, and the Kraken were eighth.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -197

• The Stars were 53-31 when favored on the moneyline last season.
• Dallas went 24-2 when it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -197 or shorter.
• The Stars have an implied moneyline win probability of 66.3% in this contest.

Kraken Moneyline: +163

• The Kraken were an underdog 51 times last season, and upset their opponent 17 times.
• Seattle won one of its seven games last season when an underdog by +163 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Kraken have a 38.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Seattle 4, Dallas 2

Stars Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Jason Robertson was among Dallas’ leading contributors a season ago, totaling 80 points. He averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 12.6%.
• Wyatt Johnston garnered 65 points (32 goals, 33 assists), adding significantly to the team’s offensive efforts last season.
• With 65 points in 80 games last season (25 goals and 40 assists), Matt Duchene was a key cog in the Dallas’ offense.
• As Dallas’ top keeper last season, Jake Oettinger tallied 35 wins and 14 losses while giving up 140 goals against 1336 saves.

Kraken Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Jared McCann’s 29 goals and 33 assists in 80 games gave him 62 points last season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Oliver Bjorkstrand’s 59 points last season, including 20 goals and 39 assists, made him one of the top offensive threats for Seattle.
• Chandler Stephenson had 16 goals and 35 assists, for a season point total of 51.
• Joey Daccord had a .916 save percentage (ninth-best in the league) last season, giving up 116 goals (2.5 goals against average). He compiled a 19-18-11 record between the pipes for Seattle.

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Dallas vs. Seattle Game Info

• Date: Sunday, October 13, 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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