Dallas Stars at Florida Panthers Hockey Betting Tips 2/12/2019

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

BB&T Center

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The Dallas Stars travel to BB&T Center to play the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. The opening line for this game has the Stars at +100 and the Panthers at -120.

Dallas has a record of 28-22-5 this season. They are 3rd in the Central Division. They have scored 142 goals and given up 140 goals for a point differential of +2. For the season they have an ATS record of 28-27-0 and an over/under record of 16-33-0. Florida has a record of 23-23-8 this year. They are 6th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 168 goals and surrendered 189 for a goal differential of -21. Their record against the spread is 23-30-0 while their over/under record is 27-20-0.

Valuable Dallas Stars Betting Trends

The Dallas Stars are 28-27-0 straight up this year

The Dallas Stars are 16-33-0 against the over/under this season

Important Florida Panthers Betting Trends

The Florida Panthers are 23-30-0 straight up this year

The Florida Panthers are 27-20-0 against the over/under this season

Key Dallas Stars Injuries

12/31/18 C Martin Hanzal Back is out indefinitely
11/19/18 D Marc Methot Lower Body IR (11/19); is out for season
10/03/18 D Stephen Johns Head IR (10/03)
02/10/19 D Roman Polak Upper Body is questionable Tuesday vs Florida
02/08/19 GO Ben Bishop Upper Body IR (02/08)
01/31/19 C Tyler Pitlick Undisclosed is out indefinitely

Key Florida Panthers Injuries

10/23/18 C Derek MacKenzie Shoulder is out for season
02/10/19 D MacKenzie Weegar Undisclosed is questionable Tuesday vs Dallas

Player Spotlight

Anton Khudobin has 9 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Stars. He has 683 shots against him and he's given up 52 goals. He's made 631 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Tyler Seguin has accumulated 51 total points this season for the Stars. He has 22 goals this year with 218 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 29 assists on the season and averages 20.9 minutes played per game. Jamie Benn averages 18.4 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 19 goals on 129 shots. He has 19 assists, giving him a total of 38 points on the season.

Player Spotlight

Evgenii Dadonov has scored 42 total points this year for the Panthers. He has 19 goals this season with 141 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 23 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Roberto Luongo has 12 wins and 12 losses this year in goal for the Panthers. He has 770 shots against him and he's surrendered 81 goals. He's made 689 saves for a save percentage of 90%. Aleksander Barkov averages 22.9 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 19 goals on 129 shots. He has 34 assists, giving him a total of 53 points on the season.

Useful Team Statistics

The Stars have allowed 163 power play opportunities and have given up 28 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83% this year. That is 6th in the NHL. They average 30 shots per game and as a team shoot 8.55% for the season. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%, which is ranked 2nd in the league. The Stars have 61 total points this season, ranking 16th in the NHL in offense. They are 29th in the league with 142 goals while they've given up 140 goals, which is 30th overall. They have had 144 power play opportunities and scored 30 goals on those chances for a percentage of 21%. That is 14th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Panthers are 15th with 168 goals scored while they are 3rd in the NHL with 189 goals allowed this year. They average 33 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.32%. They give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 89%, putting them in 31st place in the league. The Panthers have a total of 54 points this year, which is 24th in the NHL. They have 50 power play goals on 189 opportunities for a percentage of 26%. That ranks their power play unit 2nd. They've allowed 151 power play opportunities and have given up 29 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%, which is 13th overall.

Advanced Statistics

Dallas is 25th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 47.9%, as they've attempted 2,982 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,241 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 48.2% as they have 2,229 attempts while they have given up 2,395 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 24th in the league. The Stars start possessions in the offensive zone 47.2% of the time, which is 30th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 52.8% for the season. That is 2nd overall in the NHL. They have 1,705 face-off wins compared to 1,573 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52%. That ranks them 5th in the league. On defense Dallas has 1,233 hits and they have blocked 846 shots from the opposition, putting them 5th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Panthers are 10th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 52% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 48% for the season, which is 21st in the NHL. They have 1,656 face-off wins compared to 1,734 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 48.8%. That is 22nd in the league. On defense Florida has 1,189 hits and they have blocked 719 shots from the opposition, which is 28th in the league. Florida is 9th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 51.3% as they've attempted 3,174 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,018 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 51.4% ranks 10th as they have 2,432 attempts while they have given up 2,299 shots on the defensive end.

Who will win tonight's Stars/Panthers NHL game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take Dallas +100

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