St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars NHL Parlay 2/16/2018

Friday, February 16, 2018

American Airlines Center

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The St. Louis Blues head to American Airlines Center to take on the Dallas Stars on Friday, February 16, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Blues at +127 and the Stars at -140.

St. Louis has a record of 34-21-4 this year and away from home they have a record of 15-9-4-0. They are 3rd in the Central Division. They've tallied 170 goals and surrendered 151 goals for a point differential of +19. For the year they have an ATS mark of 34-25-0 and an over/under record of 24-35-0. Dallas has a record of 33-20-4, including 20-9-1-0 on home ice this year. They are 4th in the Central Division. They've scored 175 goals and have given up 151 for a goal differential of +24. Their record against the spread is 33-24-0 while their over/under mark is 31-24-0.

Valuable St. Louis Blues Betting Trends

The St. Louis Blues are 34-25-0 straight up this year

The St. Louis Blues are 24-35-0 against the over/under this season

Important Dallas Stars Betting Trends

The Dallas Stars are 33-24-0 straight up this year

The Dallas Stars are 31-24-0 against the over/under this season

Key St. Louis Blues Injuries

10/07/17 LW Zachary Sanford Shoulder IR (10/01)
09/27/17 C Robby Fabbri ACL IR (10/01)
02/13/18 C Tage Thompson Undisclosed is "?" Friday vs Dallas
02/09/18 D Joel Edmundson Forearm IR (02/08)

Key Dallas Stars Injuries

02/13/18 D Marc Methot Knee is upgraded to probable Friday vs St Louis

Player Spotlight

Carter Hutton has 15 wins and 5 losses this season in goal for the Blues. He has 653 shots against him and he's surrendered 39 goals. He's made 614 stops for a save percentage of 94%. Vladimir Tarasenko has scored 51 total points this year for the Blues. He has 23 goals this season with 236 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 28 assists on the year and averages 19.5 minutes played per contest. Brayden Schenn averages 19.4 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by tallying 23 goals on 149 attempts. He has 31 assists, giving him a total of 54 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Jamie Benn has 52 total points this season for the Stars. He has 21 goals this year with 161 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 31 assists on the year and averages 19.4 minutes played per contest. Ben Bishop has 23 wins and 15 losses this season in net for the Stars. He has 1,240 shots against him and he's given up 102 goals. He's made 1,138 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Tyler Seguin averages 20.4 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 29 goals on 227 attempts. He has 22 assists, giving him a total of 51 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Blues have given up 178 power play opportunities and surrendered 32 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82% this season. That is 12th in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 8.66% for the year. They allow 30 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 7th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Blues are 7th overall with 72 total points this year. They are 12th in the league with 170 goals and 28th in goals allowed with 151. They've had 185 power play chances and scored 30 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 16%. That is 28th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Stars are 9th with a total of 175 goals scored while they are 27th with 151 goals surrendered this season. They average 32 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 9.63%. As a unit they give up 30 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 91%, putting them 12th in the league. The Stars have a total of 70 points this season, which is 9th in the NHL. They have had 35 power play goals on 175 chances for a percentage of 20%. That is 16th overall. They've given up 197 power play opportunities and surrendered 35 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%, ranking 11th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

St. Louis is 13th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 51.2%, as they've attempted 3,510 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,346 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 52.5% as they have 2,677 attempts while they have given up 2,421 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 5th in the league. The Blues start possessions in the offensive zone 50% of the time, which is 19th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 50% for the season. That is 16th overall in the NHL. They have 1,796 face-off wins compared to 1,783 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.2%. That ranks them 16th in the league. On defense St. Louis has 1,322 hits and they have blocked 925 shots from the opposition, putting them 2nd overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Stars are 30th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 47.4% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 52.6% for the season, which is 2nd in the NHL. They have 1,924 face-off wins compared to 1,688 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 53.3%. That is 2nd in the league. On defense Dallas has 1,236 hits and they have blocked 885 shots from the opposition, which is 6th in the league. Dallas is 11th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 51.1% as they've attempted 3,376 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,228 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 51.4% ranks 11th as they have 2,476 attempts while they have given up 2,343 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take St. Louis +127 and over 5.5 total goals

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