Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild NHL Playoffs First Round Game 2 odds, tips and betting trends
Watch at 9:30 PM ET Wednesday on ESPN when the Dallas Stars host the Minnesota Wild at American Airlines Center in Game 2 of the NHL Playoffs First Round. The Wild have a 1-0 lead in the series.
Dallas was handed a 3-2 overtime loss at home its last time out on April 17 against the Minnesota Wild.
Minnesota won on the road in its most recent game on April 17, 3-2 over the Dallas Stars.
Before watching this matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Wednesday’s NHL Playoffs First Round action.
Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Stars (-160)
- Underdog: Wild (+135)
- Over/under: 5.5
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- Through 62 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Dallas has won 38 of those games.
- The Stars have a record of 23-11 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -160.
- The moneyline odds imply that Dallas has a 61.5% chance of winning this game.
- Dallas and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 41 of 83 matches (49.4%) so far this season.
- Over the last 10 games, the Stars are 8-1-1 (85.0% of possible points).
- They have scored 35 goals during that span.
- On the defensive side, the Stars have given up just 1.5 goals per game (15 total) in those 10 outings.
- The Wild have been listed as the underdog 24 times this season, and upset their opponent nine times.
- Minnesota has a record of 3-3 in games when oddsmakers list the team at +135 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Wild have a 42.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
- Minnesota’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 41 of 83 chances this season.
- Over the last 10 games, the Wild have claimed 65.0% of the possible points with a 5-3-2 record.
- They are scoring at a 3.0 goals-per-game average (30 total) over that span.
- On the defensive end, the Wild have allowed 2.7 goals per game (27 total) in those 10 matchups.
- Game Day: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
- Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
