- The Dallas Stars are +110 moneyline home underdogs against the Carolina Hurricanes.
- The Hurricanes will be favorites on the road at -130 odds to win.
DALLAS – The Dallas Stars (20-15-12) will host the Carolina Hurricanes (31-10-6) in a Central Division matchup on Monday night. Both teams enter the game in decent form as the Stars have won five of their last six games while the Hurricanes have won four of their last six.
Carolina is the road favorite at -130 odds despite Dallas winning each of their last four home games.
Projected Goalie Matchup
- CARPetr Mrazek (5-1-2, .939 SV%, 1.60 GAA)
- DALJake Oettinger (9-6-6, .916 SV%, 2.23 GAA)
NHL betting fans should note that there is a possibility that Alex Nedeljkovic could start in net for the Hurricanes as Petr Mrazek is unconfirmed, but still expected.
Mrazek has faced Dallas once this year and saved all 28 shots he faced. Jake Oettinger has played Carolina a handful of times this year and has saved a combined 106 of 112 shots he’s faced (.946 SV%).
Dallas Stars vs. Carolina Hurricanes Betting Odds
- Moneyline: CAR -130, DAL +110
- Spread: CAR -1.5 (+205)
- Total: O/U 5.5
Team Strengths
Both of these teams are among the best in terms of preventing goals. The Hurricanes allow the fourth-fewest goals per game with 2.38 and the Stars allow the fifth-fewest with 2.45 goals per game. However, Carolina has the league’s best power play, scoring on 27.3% of their man-up opportunities. The Hurricanes also have the third-best penalty kill in the league.
Online sportsbooks have labeled the Hurricanes as slight betting favorites at -130 odds, likely in part due to their power play and penalty kill.
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Carolina plays well on the road, winning nine of their last 14 road games, but Dallas in undefeated in their last four home games.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Dallas Stars Betting Trends
Oddsmakers may have the Stars calculated since Dallas is 1-6 in their last seven games as a home underdog. Conversely, Carolina is 9-3 in their last 12 games when pegged as a road favorite. The favorite has won five of the last six games in this matchup.
The Under has hit in five of the Hurricanes last seven games while the Over has only hit in three of Dallas’ last eight games. The Under has cashed in seven of the last 10 meetings between these two teams.
Trends point towards the Under being the most likely outcome in this game. The Under 5.5 has listed odds of -125 while the betting the Over will return value of +105.
How to Watch
Those betting on, and interested in watching, the game can tune in at 7:30 p.m. EST to NBCSN.
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