Dallas Stars vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction, 11/7/2021 NHL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Dallas Stars vs Vancouver Canucks

Date: Sunday, November 7, 2021

Location: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Stars (-112) Canucks (-109)

Braden Holtby and the Dallas Stars head to Rogers Arena on Sunday where they'll take on the Vancouver Canucks. The moneyline on this matchup has the Stars priced at -112 and the Canucks are at -109. The O/U has been set at 6.

The Stars went home feeling good about their game by earning a 4-3 win over the Flames their last time out. The Corsi for the Stars was sitting at 36 and the Corsi against at the end of this game was 47 meaning they had a Corsi percentage of 43.4%. The offensive zone starts for them were rated at 47.7% and their PDO was 105.6 for this matchup. Dallas earned 8 penalty minutes in this game. The Stars had a solid offensive outing in this victory. Their Fenwick came in at 31 and the Fenwick against was 34, giving them a Fenwick rate of 47.7%. They accumulated 27 face-off wins when at even strength and lost on 25 attempts to control the puck. In addition, they had 3 opportunities with more players on the ice and scored 1 goal. In the game, they were able to notch a goal on 4 of the 28 shots they tried.

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The Stars have had 312 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .910. While playing at even strength, the Stars have surrendered 21 goals while notching 15 on the offensive side of the ice. Dallas Stars opponents have totaled 33 power play tries (15th in pro hockey) and have a total of 7 goals in those chances. For the current season, they have recorded 10 points and their points percentage is .500. Dallas has tried 300 shots and has a shooting percentage of 7.0%. In reference to their scoring, the Dallas Stars have accounted for 21 goals (31st in the NHL) for the year and have given up 28. Dallas has accounted for 25 power play opportunities and they have added 6 goals during those advantages, giving them a percentage of 24.00%.

The player protecting the goal in this game is Braden Holtby. The opposition has been able to score 1,227 goals versus Holtby in his professional hockey career and his goals against average is 2.58. Holtby has been involved in 496 matchups throughout his hockey career. He has a save percentage of .915 for his 28,503 minutes guarding the cage. He has earned a win-loss record of 291-136-50 and he was named the starter in 486 games. Throughout his time in hockey, Holtby has compiled 277 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .570. Holtby has had 14,404 shot attempts against him and has accrued 13,177 total saves.

In their last game, Vancouver faced off against the Predators in a game where the Canucks took a loss by a score of 3-2. They had 5 opportunities on the power play in this outing but were not able to net one. The Canucks converted 2 goals out of the 28 shots on goal they took. Their PDO at even strength was 103 and their percentage of oZS was 62.9%. Vancouver wound up with a 58.1% Corsi rate. These Corsi statistics are telling of the type of game that Vancouver had and you might say they will look for a better outcome in their next outing. Their Fenwick rate was 53.2% with a Fenwick of 33 and the Predators ending the game with a 29 Fenwick.

The Canucks have accumulated 20 goals at even strength and 6 goals (23rd in pro hockey) while having a power play advantage. Vancouver has tried 349 shots (5th in pro hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 7.45%, while allowing the opposition 339 shots. On the season, the Vancouver Canucks have tallied 26 goals, 9 points, in addition to a points percentage of .409. They have a tally of 43 chances on the power play and they have earned a power play percentage of 13.95%. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 66.67% on their oppositions 33 power play chances, and their save percentage currently comes in at 91.4%. They have permitted 29 goals to be scored by of a combination of 18 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice.

For the opposition you will find Thatcher Demko defending the net. Demko has a lifetime mark of 38-34-5 and has played in 80 contests. Demko's quality start rate comes out to 58.4% and he has accumulated 45 quality starts in his pro career. He has recorded 2,339 saves out of 2,565 shots attempted against him, giving him a save % of .912. His opponents are averaging 2.89 goals per game and he has conceded 226 goals in total. He has been a starter 77 games and has been on the ice for 4,695 minutes.

Who will win tonight's NHL game ATS?

Josh's Pick: Take Vancouver (-109)

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