Dallas Stars vs. Washington Capitals odds, tips and betting trends

The Dallas Stars visit the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Thursday, December 7 at 8:00 PM ET. The game will air on ESPN.

Dallas fell 5-4 on the road in its last game on December 6 against the Florida Panthers.

Washington lost 6-0 on the road against the Arizona Coyotes in its last game on December 4.

Here is everything you need to prepare for Thursday’s action.

• Favorite: Stars (-137)
• Underdog: Capitals (+115)
• Over/under: 6

• Dallas has won 13 of its 22 games as a favorite this season.
• The Stars have won eight of the 10 games they have played with moneyline odds lower than -137.
• Dallas has a 57.8% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.
• Dallas and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 13 of 24 matches (54.2%) so far this season.
• Over the past 10 contests, the Stars have earned 60.0% of the possible points with a 4-4-2 record.
• They have scored 35 goals over that span.
• Over on the defensive end, the Stars have allowed 3.3 goals per game (33 total) over those 10 matchups.

• This season the Capitals have six wins in the 14 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• Washington has a record of 5-5 in games when oddsmakers list the team at +115 or longer on the moneyline.
• The win probability for the Capitals, implied from the moneyline, is 46.5%.
• So far this season, 36.4% of Washington’s games (8/22) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.
• Over the past 10 games, the Capitals have gone 6-4-0 (80.0% of possible points).
• They have averaged 2.4 goals per game (24 total) over that time.
• Defensively, the Capitals have given up 28 goals (2.8 per game) in those 10 outings.

• Game Day: Thursday, December 7, 2023
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)