Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins: Game Preview, Lines, Odds Predictions, & more
Dallas Stars have set an impressive early season record of three wins, no losses and one tie and are set to face off against Pittsburgh Penguins, who boast 2 wins and 3 losses so far this season.
This exciting NHL matchup will take place at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on Tuesday, October 24th; puck drop time for this NHL contest is set for 7:30 pm Eastern Time.
This game will broadcast live across various platforms such as ESPN+, BSSW, and SportsNet PT to ensure fans don't miss a second of action.
Pittsburgh Penguins Preview
Despite a difficult start to the season, the Pittsburgh Penguins remain an undeniable offensive force. The Penguins score 3.20 goals per game on average, with 14 goals scored in their last four games!
Although their offense has been performing admirably, the Penguins' defense has struggled early in the season allowing an average of 3.20 goals per game to opponents.
Tristan Jarry has had his share of difficulties as well, posting an average save percentage of just .892 with 2.81 goals against average on 102 shots taken against him.
Dallas Stars Preview
The Dallas Stars have shown great promise this season, yet they are aware that their offense needs a boost.
Even with Joe Pavelski and Wyatt Johnston's impressive combined four goals and five assists, the remainder of the offense has struggled to find its rhythm.
Miro Heiskanen and Thomas Harley's defensive unit has proven itself an invincible force this season, conceding only 2.25 goals per game.
Jake Oettinger has been an outstanding performer in goal, notching an astounding .943 save percentage and 1.58 goals-against average.
Pittsburgh Penguins lines
Forwards
- Jake Guentzel
- Sidney Crosby
- Bryan Rust
- Evgeni Malkin
Defensemen
- Ryan Graves
- Kris Letang
- Marcus Pettersson
Goalies
Alex Bedeljkovic
Dallas Stars lines
Forwards
- Jason Robertson
- Roope Hintz
- Joe Pavelski
- Mason Marchent
Defensemen
- Ryan Suter
- Miro Heiskanen
- Esa Lindell
Goalies
- Jake Oettinger
- Scott Wedgewood
Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins: Odds and Predictions
Dallas Stars are moneyline favorites with odds of -115, whereas Penguins are considered underdogs with moneyline odds set at -105.
Dallas Stars have shown a strong performance this season when playing the same odds or shorter. Out of four games they've played under these conditions, three were won, giving them a winning percentage of 75.0%.
