Saturday, October 10, 2015

Pepsi Center

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The Dallas Stars travel to Pepsi Center to play the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, October 10, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Stars at -105 and the Avalanche at -115. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

The Dallas Stars finished last season with a 41 - 31 record. They scored 92 points and 261 goals while giving up 260 goals. They had 290 power play opportunities and scored 55 powerplay goals for a 18.97 powerplay percentage. They attempted 2,558 shots on goal and surrendered 2,454 shots. Their overall save percentage was 90%.

The Colorado Avalanche finished last season with a 39 - 31 record. They scored 90 points and 219 goals while giving up 227 goals. They had 247 power play opportunities and scored 37 powerplay goals for a 14.98 powerplay percentage. They attempted 2,286 shots on goal and surrendered 2,719 shots. Their overall save percentage was 92%.

The Stars are 4-0 in their last 4 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game, 4-0 in their last 4 road games, 5-0 in their last 5 overall and 4-0 in their last 4 Saturday games. They are 4-0 in their last 4 vs. the Western Conference, 6-1 in their last 7 vs. a team with a losing record, 10-3 in their last 13 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game and 6-2 in their last 8 games following a win. Dallas is also 5-2 in their last 7 games playing on 1 day rest, 28-58 in their last 86 vs. the Central and 2-6 in their last 8 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400.

the under is 4-1 in the Stars last 5 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game and 5-2 in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400. However, the over is 10-3 in their last 13 road games, 10-4 in their last 14 Saturday games, 5-2 in their last 7 vs. the Western Conference and 7-3 in their last 10 vs. a team with a losing record.

The Avalanche are 4-0 in their last 4 after allowing 5 goals or more in their previous game and 4-1 in their last 5 Saturday games. They are also 4-1 in their last 5 vs. the Central, 6-2 in their last 8 home games and 8-20 in their last 28 vs. a team with a winning % above .600.

the under is 7-1-1 in the Avalanche last 9 Saturday games but the over is 4-1 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning % above .600.

Head to head, the under is 11-4-1 in the last 16 meetings in Colorado. The Stars are 0-6 in the last 6 meetings in Colorado and 0-6 in the last 6 meetings.

Dallas Stars Betting Trends

The Dallas Stars are 1-0 straight up

The Dallas Stars are 0-1-0 against the over/under

Colorado Avalanche Betting Trends

The Colorado Avalanche are 0-1 straight up

The Colorado Avalanche are 1-0-0 against the over/under

Dallas Stars Injuries

10/05/15 RW Brett Ritchie Wrist out indefinitely

Colorado Avalanche Injuries

10/06/15 C Jesse Winchester Concussion out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Dallas

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