Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators Game 1 Parlay 4/10/2019

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Bridgestone Arena

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The Dallas Stars head to Bridgestone Arena to take on the Nashville Predators on Wednesday in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The opening line for this contest has the Stars at +160 and the Predators at -185.

Dallas has a record of 43-32-7 this year. They are 4th in the Central Division. They've tallied 209 goals and surrendered 200 goals for a point differential of +9. For the year they have an ATS mark of 43-39-0 and an over/under record of 24-49-0. Nashville has a record of 47-29-6 this season. They are 1st in the Central Division. They've scored 236 goals and given up 212 for a goal differential of +24. Their record against the spread is 47-35-0 while their over/under mark is 33-46-0.

Valuable Dallas Stars Betting Trends

The Dallas Stars are 43-39-0 straight up this year

The Dallas Stars are 24-49-0 against the over/under this season

Important Nashville Predators Betting Trends

The Nashville Predators are 47-35-0 straight up this year

The Nashville Predators are 33-46-0 against the over/under this season

Key Dallas Stars Injuries

12/31/18 C Martin Hanzal Back is out indefinitely
10/03/18 D Stephen Johns Head IR (10/03)
02/21/19 D Marc Methot Lower Body is out for season

Key Nashville Predators Injuries

01/18/19 LW Zac Rinaldo Lower Body IR (01/18)
01/07/19 RW Miikka Salomaki Upper Body is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Ben Bishop has 27 wins and 15 losses this season in goal for the Stars. He has 1,323 shots against him and he's surrendered 87 goals. He's made 1,236 stops for a save percentage of 93%. Tyler Seguin has scored 80 total points this year for the Stars. He has 33 goals this season with 334 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 47 assists on the year and averages 20.7 minutes played per contest. Alexander Radulov averages 19.8 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by tallying 29 goals on 209 attempts. He has 43 assists, giving him a total of 72 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Ryan Johansen has 64 total points this season for the Predators. He has 14 goals this year with 136 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 50 assists on the year and averages 19.6 minutes played per contest. Pekka Rinne has 30 wins and 19 losses this season in net for the Predators. He has 1,581 shots against him and he's given up 130 goals. He's made 1,451 saves for a save percentage of 92%. Roman Josi averages 25.2 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 6% by scoring 15 goals on 274 attempts. He has 41 assists, giving him a total of 56 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Stars have given up 238 power play opportunities and surrendered 41 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83% this season. That is 5th in the league. They average 31 shots per contest and as a team shoot 8.30% for the year. They allow 32 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 2nd in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Stars are 15th overall with 93 total points this year. They are 28th in the league with 209 goals and 30th in goals allowed with 200. They've had 214 power play chances and scored 45 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 21%. That is 11th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Predators are 19th with a total of 236 goals scored while they are 29th with 212 goals surrendered this season. They average 33 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 8.82%. As a unit they give up 30 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 91%, putting them 4th in the league. The Predators have a total of 100 points this season, which is 9th in the NHL. They have had 33 power play goals on 255 chances for a percentage of 13%. That is 31st overall. They've given up 251 power play opportunities and surrendered 45 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%, ranking 6th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Dallas is 24th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 48.3%, as they've attempted 4,543 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,866 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 48.6% as they have 3,374 attempts while they have given up 3,575 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 21st in the league. The Stars start possessions in the offensive zone 46.9% of the time, which is 30th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 53.1% for the season. That is 2nd overall in the NHL. They have 2,529 face-off wins compared to 2,346 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.9%. That ranks them 4th in the league. On defense Dallas has 1,820 hits and they have blocked 1,291 shots from the opposition, putting them 5th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Predators are 12th 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 2,537 face-off wins compared to 2,385 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51.5%. That is 5th in the league. On defense Nashville has 1,492 hits and they have blocked 1,079 shots from the opposition, which is 25th in the league. Nashville is 7th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 52.1% as they've attempted 4,882 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,484 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 52% ranks 8th as they have 3,696 attempts while they have given up 3,405 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Dallas +160 and over 5 total goals

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