Oilers vs Stars Betting odds and wagering prediction for this game set for May 23, 2024. Place a bet on this NHL hockey game now.

The first game of the Western Conference Finals will take place on Thursday at the American Airlines Center, and it will feature a matchup between the Edmonton Oilers (49-27-6) and the Dallas Stars (102-21.9). While the Oilers are currently priced at +110 on the moneyline for this game, the Stars are currently sitting at -134. It comes out to a total of seven.

Oilers vs Stars Betting Odds

Here are the Oilers vs Stars Betting odds:

Oilers vs Stars Betting Prediction

Here is the Oilers vs Stars Betting prediction:

Edmonton Oilers Betting Prediction

First, we have the Oilers vs Stars Betting prediction for Edmonton.

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 to win their most recent series. Edmonton had 6 penalty minutes in this game. They also had two chances with extra men on the ice and scored one goal. The Oilers had a mediocre offensive showing in the win. While on the ice, they completed three of their 29 shots on goal.

The Edmonton Oilers have scored 292 goals (4th in the NHL) this season and given up 236. They’ve scored 104 points this season and have a points percentage of.634. Edmonton enters tonight with 243 power play opportunities and 64 goals scored, at a rate of 26.34%.

When playing at even strength, the Oilers allowed 183 goals and scored 228 on offense. Edmonton has attempted 2,768 shots, with a shot percentage of 10.6%. The Oilers have faced 2,307 shots and have a save percentage of.898. Opponents of the Edmonton Oilers have earned 258 power play opportunities, ranking ninth in the NHL, and have scored 53 goals.

Stuart Skinner is the player between the pipes in this game. Skinner has made 70 quality starts in his professional hockey career, with a quality start rate of.593. He has a.909 save percentage in 7,058 minutes played. Skinner has seen 3,494 shots against him and made 3,177 saves.

Skinner has allowed 317 goals in his professional career, with a goals against average of 2.69 per game. He has an overall record of 72-36-10 and has started 118 games. Skinner has appeared in 123 professional hockey games as a goaltender.

Oilers Betting Info

• The Oilers have won three of their eight games as underdogs this season.
• Dallas has a 45-19 record (70.3% win rate) when the moneyline is -130 or lower.
• The implied moneyline probability in this game gives the Stars a 56.5% chance of winning.
• Edmonton and its opponents have combined to score more than six goals in 55 of 94 games this season.

Oilers Player Props

Dallas Stars Betting Prediction

Now we have the Oilers vs Stars Betting prediction for Dallas

Dallas’ most recent game was against the Avalanche, and the Stars won 2-1 to win the series. The Stars scored two goals out of 38 shots on goal. They got one power play opportunity in this game, but they were unable to capitalize.

Dallas has attempted 2,588 shots (11th in professional hockey), with a shooting percentage of 11.36%, while allowing their opponents 2,350 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 82.01% on their opponents’ 239 power play attempts, and their save percentage is currently 90.1%.

They have 240 power play chances and a power play rate of 24.17%. The Stars have 236 even-strength goals and 58 power-play goals, which ranks ninth in the NHL. They have allowed a total of 232 goals, with 189 at even strength and 43 when shorthanded. So far this season, the Dallas Stars have 294 goals, 113 points, and a points percentage of.689.

For the opposition, Jake Oettinger is anticipated to patrol the crease. Oettinger has a career record of 113-48-23 and has appeared in 193 games. Oettinger’s quality start rate is 58.2%, and he has 107 quality starts in his professional hockey career.

He has made 4,832 saves out of 5,293 shots, giving him a save percentage of.913. His opponents are averaging 2.50 goals per game, and he has conceded 461 goals overall. He has started 184 games and totaled 11,042 minutes.

Dallas Betting Info

• This season, the Stars are 53-27 as moneyline favorites.
• Dallas has a 45-19 record as a moneyline favorite against odds of -130 or less.
• In this contest, the Stars have a 56.5% implied moneyline victory probability.
• Dallas and its opponents have scored more than six goals in 54 of the 95 games this season.

Stars Player Props

Oilers vs Stars Betting Trends

These are the Oilers vs Stars Betting trends:

Stars Stats and Trends

• Dallas has won 53 of its 82 games as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Stars have won 45 of 65 games with moneyline odds less than -130 this season.
• Dallas has a 56.5% probability of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.
• Dallas and its opponents have exceeded the existing 6-goal total in 54 of 95 matches (56.8%) this season.
• In their previous ten games, the Stars have gone 7-2-1, earning 80.0% of the possible points.
• During that time, they have scored an average of 3.1 goals per game (a total of 31).
• Over those ten games, the Stars’ defense has allowed 21 goals (2.1 per game).

Oilers Stats and Trends

• Three of the Oilers’ eight games as underdogs this season have ended in upset victories.
• Edmonton’s moneyline odds have been +109 or higher twice this season, and it has lost both.
• The moneyline for this encounter gives the Oilers a 47.8% chance of winning.
• Edmonton has scored more than six goals in 55 of its 94 games this season.
• The Oilers are 7-3-0 in their last ten games, accounting for 85.0% of possible points.
• During that time, they have scored an average of 3.5 goals per game (35 in total).
• The Oilers’ defense has allowed 24 goals (2.4 per game) in those ten games.