Dallas Stars vs. Montreal Canadiens odds, tips and betting trends
The Dallas Stars and Montreal Canadiens hit the ice in NHL action at American Airlines Center on Tuesday, January 2 at 8:00 PM ET. The game airs on BSSW and ESPN+.
Dallas secured an 8-1 victory at home its last time out on December 31 against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Montreal played on the road in its last game on December 31, and lost 4-3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Here’s everything you need to prepare for Tuesday’s action.
- Favorite: Stars (-278)
- Underdog: Canadiens (+220)
- Dallas has won 21 of its 33 games as a favorite this season.
- In three games with moneyline odds lower than -278, the Stars have won every time.
- The moneyline odds say Dallas has a 73.5% chance of winning this game.
- In the last 10 games, the Stars have gone 7-2-1 (80.0% of possible points).
- They have put up 40 goals during that stretch.
- Over on the defensive end, the Stars have given up 3.2 goals per game (32 total) in those 10 matchups.
- The Canadiens have been listed as the underdog 33 times this season, and upset their opponent 12 times.
- Montreal has played with moneyline odds of +220 or longer two times this season, and lost both.
- The win probability for the Canadiens, implied from the moneyline, is 31.2%.
- In their last 10 games, the Canadiens are 4-4-2 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.
- They are scoring at a 2.9 goals-per-game average (29 total) during that stretch.
- Defensively, the Canadiens have allowed 29 goals (2.9 per game) in those 10 matchups.
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)