Anaheim Ducks (22-24-6) vs Dallas Stars (34-17-1)
Game Info: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:30 pm (Honda Center)
Betting Odds: Anaheim Ducks +185 / Dallas Stars -225 --- Over/Under: 5.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
Where to Watch: ESPN+
In this article, we will formulate a Dallas Stars vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction for this NHL game on Tuesday, February 4th at the Honda Center. To formulate this prediction, we will look at:
-The Stars' recent form and recent player performance
-The Ducks' recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Dallas
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Anaheim
-Recent betting trends in games played between Dallas and Anaheim
-A summary that ties it all together produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Stars and Ducks.
Another Win for the Stars
The Stars in the last game faced off against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the last game and they were able to secure the 5-3 victory. The Stars scored two goals in the third period and that was enough for the victory. Evgenii Dadonov had a strong game finishing with two goals. Casey DeSmith saved 27 of the 30 shots that he faced. The Stars have won five straight games and they have all kinds of confidence right now.
The Stars are averaging 3.21 goals while their defense is giving up 2.48 goals per game. The offense is ranked 10th in the league while the defense is ranked 3rd in the league. They have a scoring efficiency ratio of 1.295 which is 3rd best in the league. Jason Robertson has been the top player for the Stars scoring 19 goals and adding 31 assists so far this season. Matt Duchene has scored 18 goals and added 31 assists so far this season.
Why the Stars Will Beat the Ducks
- The Stars have won eight of their last nine night games against Western Conference opponents.
- The Ducks have lost 27 of their last 31 home games following a home win.
- The road team has covered the puck line in four of the last five games between the Stars and Ducks.
- The Stars have won the third period in four of their last five night games against Pacific Division opponents.
Ducks Look for Second Straight Win
The Ducks faced off against the Montreal Canadiens and they were able to secure a 3-2 victory. The Ducks scored two goals in the second period and they ended up picking up another goal in the third period on the way to the win. Mason McTavish put up a goal to help pace the Ducks. Lukas Dostal saved 21 of the 23 shots that he faced. Two games ago the Ducks were defeated by the Calgary Flames 4-1.
The Ducks are averaging 2.52 goals while their defense is giving up 3.09 goals per game. The offense is ranked 32nd in the league while the defense is ranked 21st in the league. Opponents are shooting only 9.55 which is 5th best in the league. Opponents have a save percentage of .910 which is 31st in the league. Troy Terry has scored 16 goals and added 23 assists so far this season.
Dallas Stars vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction
Even on the road the Dallas Stars are going to have no issue getting the job done here. The Ducks offense has been a problem all season and they are going to struggle against a very good Stars defense. The Stars are giving up only 2.48 goals per game and they are going to step up in a big way here. The Ducks won’t have any answer and the Stars will get the job done. Back the Stars.
Shane’s Pick Stars ML
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
