Utah Jazz vs Dallas Stars Betting Picks & Predictions
In a clash between two rivals in the Lone Star State, the Utah hockey team is set to face off against the Dallas team on Saturday night. Utah secured a 5-3 victory over
Game outlook
In a clash between two rivals in the Lone Star State, the Utah hockey team is set to face off against the Dallas team on Saturday night. Utah secured a 5-3 victory over Calgary in their previous game, while Dallas claimed a 4-2 win over Ottawa. The Stars have dominated the recent history between the teams, holding a 9-1 advantage in their last 10 matchups, including winning the last nine meetings. Dallas is the favored team according to betting odds, with the current line at Dallas -183.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Jazz +163 | Stars -183
Spread: Jazz +1.5 (-160) | Stars -1.5 (+140)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Dallas will win straight-up is 65%.
Utah Jazz
Utah snapped a five-game losing streak by defeating Calgary on the road. They improved to 17-15-6 on the season and currently rank sixth in the Central Division, trailing the Jets by 16 points for the top spot. They are also eight points behind the Avalanche for a playoff spot. Utah averages 2.92 goals per game, ranking 21st in the league, and allows 2.97 goals per game, placing them 13th in the league for goals against. Their power play success rate is 22.4%, ranking 15th in the league, and they successfully kill off 80.7% of their penalties, also ranking them 15th. In their recent game against Calgary, Utah outscored them in the third period to secure the victory. Karel Vejmelka made 23 saves in goal. Utah is ranked 22nd in offense, 15th in defense, and has a season record of 5-5-7. If you need help with your NHL betting picks, consider checking out our suggestions for success.