Dallas Stars vs Arizona Coyotes Prediction, 3/24/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Dallas Stars vs Arizona Coyotes

Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024

Location: Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ

TV: Bally Sports

Mullett Arena is the location where the Arizona Coyotes (28-36-5) will take on the Dallas Stars (42-19-9) on Sunday.

The Dallas Stars were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-2 win over the Coyotes their last time out. Dallas recorded 2 penalty minutes in this contest. In addition, they had 2 power play tries but didn't net one. The Stars had a solid offensive output and it showed in the victory. In the game, they netted 5 out of the 33 shots they looked to score on.

Pertaining to scoring goals, the Dallas Stars have racked up 253 goals (2nd in hockey) for the season and have given up 210. For the current season, the have a total of 93 points and their points percentage is .664. Dallas has 204 power play chances and they have notched 48 goals out of those attempts, earning them a percentage of 23.53%. When playing at even strength, the Stars have conceded 170 goals while scoring 205 of their own. Dallas has tried 2,197 shots and has a shooting percentage of 11.5%. The Stars thus far have had 2,047 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .897. Dallas Stars opponents have amassed 208 power play opportunities (18th in the league) and have tallied 40 goals in those attempts.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Jake Oettinger. In his career, Oettinger has 98 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .563. His save percentage sits at .911 during his 10,439 mins in the crease. Oettinger has had 5,028 shots taken against him and he has 4,582 total saves. Opponents have been able to score 446 goals versus Oettinger in his pro career and his goals against average per game is 2.56. He has earned a win-loss record of 104-47-23 and he was named the starter in 174 games. Oettinger has been in net for 183 contests throughout his hockey career.

In their last game, Arizona faced off against the Stars in a matchup where the Coyotes ended up losing by a final score of 5-2. They had 1 attempt on the power play in this outing but weren't able to notch a goal. The Coyotes scored 2 goals of the 25 shots on goal they pursued.

Arizona has taken 1,887 shots (30th in the league) and has earned a shot percentage of 10.65%, while allowing their opponents 2,202 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 76.21% on their oppositions 227 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 89.6%. They have earned 206 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play rate of 22.33%. The Coyotes have earned 155 goals at even strength and 46 goals (16th in the NHL) while having more men on the ice. They have granted a total of 229 goals to be scored by way of 175 goals at even strength and 54 goals while they had less men on the ice. For the year, the Arizona Coyotes have earned a total of 201 goals, 61 points, and a points percentage of .442.

On the other side of the ice you will find Connor Ingram between the pipes. He is sitting with 2,080 saves out of the 2,294 shots attempted against him, which gives him a save % of .907. Ingram is sitting with a career mark of 26-33-11 and has played in 73 contests. He was named a starter in 70 games and has played 4,150 mins. Ingram's percentage of quality starts sits at 55.7% and he has qualified for 39 quality starts in his pro career. His opponents are averaging 3.09 goals/game and he has surrendered 214 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Arizona

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