The Dallas Stars (26-10-9) square off against the Los Angeles Kings (19-15-10) at Crypto.com Arena on Monday, Jan. 12 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Stars fell to the San Jose Sharks 5-4 in overtime in their last outing, while the Kings are coming off a 4-3 shootout win over the Edmonton Oilers.
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Before watching this matchup, here’s a peek at which team we predict will emerge with the victory in Monday’s action on the ice.
The Kings’ offense has scored 29 goals during their past 10 games, while their defense has given up 33 goals. They have registered 30 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored six goals (20.0%). They are 4-5-1 over those games.
Stars vs. Kings Predictions for Monday
Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final score of Kings 4, Stars 3.
Moneyline Pick: Kings (-101)
Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.7 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Kings (+1.5)
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Stars Splits and Trends
The Stars (26-10-9 overall) have a 4-9-13 record in games that have required overtime.
In the 18 games Dallas has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 10-2-6 record (good for 26 points).
Looking at the five times this season the Stars finished a game with just one goal, they have a 1-3-1 record, good for three points.
Dallas has finished 2-2-3 in the seven games this season when it scored two goals (registering seven points).
The Stars are 23-4-5 in the 32 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 51 points).
In the 13 games when Dallas has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it picked up 24 points after finishing 12-1-0.
In games when it has outshot opponents, Dallas is 11-4-1 (23 points).
The Stars’ opponents have had more shots in 28 games. The Stars went 14-6-8 in those contests (36 points).
Kings Splits and Trends
The Kings have posted a record of 7-10-17 in overtime games to contribute to an overall mark of 19-15-10.
In the 19 games Los Angeles has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 23 points.
This season the Kings registered only one goal in 11 games and have gone 1-8-2 (four points).
When Los Angeles has scored a pair of goals this season, they’ve earned nine points (4-6-1 record).
The Kings have scored more than two goals 22 times, earning 35 points from those matchups (14-1-7).
Los Angeles has scored a lone power-play goal in 19 games this season and has recorded 23 points from those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Los Angeles is 11-10-5 (27 points).
The Kings’ opponents have had more shots in 17 games. The Kings went 8-4-5 in those contests (21 points).
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