Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction NHL Picks 11/11/24

In this article, we will formulate a Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction for this NHL game on Monday, November 11th, at the PPG Paints Arena. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Stars’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Penguins’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Dallas

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Pittsburgh

-Recent betting trends in games played between Dallas and Pittsburgh

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Stars and Penguins. 

Penguins Dominated on Friday

The Penguins in the last game faced off against the Washington Capitals and they were able to secure a 4-2 victory. At the end of the first period they were up 2-1 and they never looked back on the way to the victory. The Penguins had four different players including Erik Karlsson who finished one goal and one assist. Joel Blomqvist saved 22 of the 24 shots that he faced. 

The Penguins overall this season are averaging 2.88 goals while their defense is giving up 3.68 goals per game. The offense is ranked 18th in the league while the defense is ranked 30th in the league. They are averaging 32.1 shots per game which is 3rd best in all of the league. 

Why the Penguins Will Beat the Stars

• The Penguins have won four of their last six games as home underdogs following a road win.
• The Stars have lost three of their last four road games against Metropolitan Division opponents.
• The Penguins have covered the puck line in seven of their last eight Monday games as underdogs.
• The Stars have failed to cover the puck line in six of their last seven games as road favorites following a road loss.

The Stars Struggled in the Last Game

The Stars in the last game faced off against Winnipeg Jets and they didn’t play well enough. The offense only managed one goal but even worse was the defense that gave up four goals and they need the defense to be better here. Roope Hintz scored the only goal for the Stars. Jake Oettinger started in gaol and he didn’t look good saving 11 of the 15 shots that he faced. The Dallas Stars overall this season are averaging 2.92 goals while their defense is giving up 2.46 goals per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league while the defense is ranked 3rd in the league. Matt Duchene has scored eight goals and added seven assists so far this season. The Stars will face the Bruins, Wild, Ducks, and Sharks following this one.

Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction

The Penguins’ offense is averaging only 2.88 goals per game while the Stars’ offense hasn’t been much better averaging only 2.92 goals per game. The Stars are giving up only 2.46 goals per game and the Penguins are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. Neither team is going to score more than two goals and that will be the difference here. Back the under to cash here with ease.