The contest between the Dallas Stars and the New York Rangers at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday has lots of betting possibilities to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and predictions.

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Stars vs. Rangers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• This season, Dallas and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s total of 5.5 goals 19 times.
• In New York’s 39 games this season, 21 have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5.
• The Stars score 3.21 goals per game, compared to the Rangers’ average of 2.9, adding up to 0.6 more goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
• The 5.6 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.2 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -143

• The Stars are 22-11 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -143 or shorter, Dallas has compiled an 18-7 record (winning 72.0% of its games).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Stars have an implied probability of 58.8% to win.

Rangers Moneyline: +120

• New York has secured an upset victory two times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 11 games as the underdog).
• The Rangers have won a single game with moneyline odds of +120 or longer (in eight such games).
• New York’s implied probability to win this game is 45.5% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Dallas 4, New York 3

Stars Points Leaders

• One of Dallas’ top offensive options this season is Matt Duchene, who has recorded 37 points in 38 games.
• Jason Robertson has 30 points (nine goals, 21 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
• On 106 shots (for nine goals) and 20 assists, Wyatt Johnston has contributed 29 points this season.
• In the 29 games Jake Oettinger has played this season, his save percentage is .910, 19th in the league.

Rangers Points Leaders

• Artemi Panarin has totaled 16 goals (0.4 per game) and put up 23 assists (0.6 per game), averaging 2.9 shots per game and shooting 14.3%. That makes him among the leaders for New York with 39 total points (1.0 per game).
• Adam Fox is crucial for New York’s attack with 30 total points (0.8 per game), including one goal and 29 assists through 39 games.
• New York’s Will Cuylle has 24 points, courtesy of 11 goals (third on team) and 13 assists (fourth).
• New York’s Igor Shesterkin is 11-15-1 this season, compiling 745 saves and giving up 78 goals (3.1 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (23rd in the league).

Stars’ Schedule

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Dallas vs. New York Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: New York City, New York
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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