Tuesday, December 13, 2016

American Airlines Center

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The Anaheim Ducks travel to American Airlines Center to play the Dallas Stars on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Ducks at -115 and the Stars at +104. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Anaheim comes into this matchup having played 29 games. They have an overall record of 15-9-5 and on the road they have a record of 5-5-4. Currently they are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 81 goals and given up 75 goals for a point differential of +6. The Ducks have an overall record of 6-2-2 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 14-14 and an over/under record of 9-10-10. Dallas shows up with a record of 11-13-6 including 7-4-2 at home this season. They are 6th in the Central Division. They've scored 75 goals and surrendered 96 for a goal differential of -21. The Stars have a record of 3-6-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 11-19 while their over/under record sits at 14-16-0.

Cam Fowler has accumulated 18 total points this season for the Ducks. He has 7 goals this season with 64 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 11 assists on the season and averages 24 minutes played per game. Corey Perry has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 7% by scoring 6 goals on 88 shots. He has 19 assists giving him a total of 25 points on the season. John Gibson has 10 wins and 7 losses this season in net for the Ducks. He has had 571 shots against him and has given up 50 goals. He has made 521 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Tyler Seguin has accumulated 29 total points this season for the Stars. He has 10 goals this season with 101 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 19 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Jamie Benn has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 12% by scoring 8 goals on 68 shots. He has 16 assists giving him a total of 24 points on the season. Antti Niemi has 5 wins and 3 losses this season in net for the Stars. He has had 410 shots against him and has given up 40 goals. He has made 370 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Ducks have 35 total points this season. They have scored 81 goals while giving up 75 goals. They have had 93 power play opportunities and have scored 22 goals on those chances for a percentage of 24%. The Ducks have allowed 99 power play opportunities and given up 19 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.29% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Stars have a total of 28 points on the season. They have 19 power play goals on 111 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 17%. They have allowed 106 power play opportunities and have given up 25 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 76%. As a team, the Ducks have a total of 75 goals scored while they've given up 96 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.53%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 89%.

Anaheim has a Corsi percentage of 50.3% as they've attempted 1,600 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,584 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 50.6% as they have 1,204 attempts while they've given up 1,177 shots on the defensive end. The Ducks start possessions in the offensive zone 49% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 51% for the season. They have 1,013 face off wins compared to 773 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 56.7%. On defense Anaheim has 740 hits and they've blocked 407 shots from the opposition.

Dallas has attempted 1,706 shots at full strength and they've given up 1,773 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 49% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 49.7% as they have 1,264 shots while they've given up 1,278 attempts on defense. The Stars have an offensive zone percentage of 45.4% and their defensive zone percentage is 54.6% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49.1% as they've compiled 946 face off wins this season and they have suffered 982 face off losses. On defense Dallas has blocked 495 shot attempts and they have 606 hits as a unit.

Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 14-14 straight up

The Anaheim Ducks are 9-10-10 against the over/under

Dallas Stars Betting Trends

The Dallas Stars are 11-19 straight up

The Dallas Stars are 14-16-0 against the over/under

Anaheim Ducks Injuries

12/03/16 D Clayton Stoner Lower Body expected to miss 5-7 days
11/17/16 LW Nicolas Kerdiles Concussion out indefinitely
10/14/16 D Simon Despres Concussion out indefinitely
10/12/16 C Nate Thompson Achilles out indefinitely

Dallas Stars Injuries

12/11/16 D Jamie Oleksiak Suspension expected to miss 2 games
12/07/16 D Julius Honka Arm out indefinitely
12/05/16 LW Patrick Sharp Concussion out indefinitely
11/01/16 C Mattias Janmark Knee expected to miss 5-6 months
10/31/16 RW Ales Hemsky Hip expected to miss 5-6 months

Tony's Pick: Take Dallas +104

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