The Dallas Stars (44-21-14) will be looking to add to their winning streak when they travel to face the Detroit Red Wings (35-34-10) at Little Caesars Arena on Monday. Dallas is coming off a 2-1 shootout win over the Golden Knights on Saturday, their third consecutive win.
The Stars committed only two penalties in the game, holding Vegas without a power play goal. Joel Kiviranta scored the lone goal for the Stars.
Jake Oettinger saved an impressive 19 of 20 shots (.950%) in the win. Detroit fell 5-1 to the Penguins on Saturday. Pius Suter was the only player to score for the Red Wings. Ville Husso only had 23 saves on 28 shots against (.821%) in the loss.
HEAD TO HEAD
The Stars won the first meeting between the teams this season, a 3-2 (OT) victory in December, their fourth straight win against Detroit. Mason Marchment led Dallas with two points (0G 2A). Dylan Larkin and David Perron were on the scoresheet for Detroit. Oettinger got the win, saving 24 of 26 shots (.923%).
FACING OFF
Dallas is averaging 3.41 goals per game for the season, seventh in the NHL, and they are taking on a Red Wings team that is allowing 3.29 goals a game (20th).
Meanwhile, Detroit has found the net 2.97 times a game on average, 22nd in the league, and the Stars are allowing opponents to score 2.68 goals per game (6th).
Detroit averages fewer shots (28.3) than most teams in the league, ranking 28th, though the team’s 10.6% shooting percentage is 11th. With an average of 32.0 attempts, Dallas ranks 13th. The Stars’ 24.39% power play percentage ranks sixth in the league, while the Red Wings are 15th with a conversion rate of 21.59%.
Dallas has been equally impressive at penalty killing, boasting the league’s fourth-highest PK% at 83.54%. Detroit ranks 16th at 79.01%.
TOP PERFORMERS:
With 103 points this season, Jason Robertson is the top skater for the Stars. He has 45 goals and 58 assists in 79 games.Larkin leads the Red Wings in scoring with 78 points. He has 32 goals and 46 assists.
HOME AND AWAY
Dallas is 23-11-5 on the road this season. Detroit is 19-16-5 at Little Caesars Arena this season.
SportsTips’ NHL Pick:
Dallas Stars (-185)
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