How to Pick the Bruins vs. Stars Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 24
Published 11:34 am Wednesday, October 23, 2024
The game between the Boston Bruins and the Dallas Stars at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday has lots of betting options to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and predictions.
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Bruins vs. Stars Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 5 (model projecting 5.6 goals)
- Boston and its opponent have combined to outscore Thursday’s over/under (5 goals) four times this season.
- There have been five Dallas games with more than 5 goals this season.
- The Bruins score 3 goals per game, compared to the Stars’ average of 2.71, adding up to 0.7 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.
- These two teams are conceding a combined 5.3 goals per game, 0.3 more than this contest’s over/under.
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Moneyline Pick
Bruins Moneyline: -115
- In the four times this season the Bruins have been favored on the moneyline, they have gone 2-2 in those games.
- In games it has played with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter, Boston is 2-2 (winning 50.0% of the time).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Bruins have an implied probability of 53.5% to win.
Stars Moneyline: -105
- Dallas has earned an upset victory the only time it played as the moneyline underdog this season (in one game as the underdog).
- When the Stars’ moneyline odds are -105 or longer, they has won their only game.
- Dallas has a 51.2% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Boston 4, Dallas 3
Bruins Points Leaders
- One of Boston’s top offensive players this season is Cole Koepke, who has recorded six points in seven games.
- Mark Kastelic has five points (two goals, three assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
- With five points through seven games (two goals and three assists), John Beecher has been an important part of Boston’s offense this season.
- As Boston’s top goalie, Jeremy Swayman has recorded 2 wins and 2 losses this season while allowing 14 goals with 143 saves.
Stars Points Leaders
- Roope Hintz is a leading scorer for Dallas, with seven points this season. He has put up three goals and four assists in seven games.
- Logan Stankoven is a top contributor for Dallas, with seven total points this season. He has netted zero goals and provided seven assists in seven games.
- Dallas’ Mason Marchment has six points (two goals, four assists) this season.
- Jake Oettinger has a record of 4-1-0 in five games this season, conceding 9 goals (1.8 goals against average) with 143 saves and a .941 save percentage, sixth-best in the league.
Bruins’ Schedule
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| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2024 | Avalanche | W 5-3 | Away | +118 |
| 10/19/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | L 2-1 | Away | -141 |
| 10/22/2024 | Predators | L 4-0 | Away | +121 |
| 10/24/2024 | Stars | – | Home | -115 |
| 10/26/2024 | Maple Leafs | – | Home | – |
| 10/29/2024 | Flyers | – | Home | – |
| 10/31/2024 | Hurricanes | – | Away | – |
Stars’ Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2024 | Capitals | L 3-2 | Away | -155 |
| 10/19/2024 | Oilers | W 4-1 | Home | -103 |
| 10/22/2024 | Sabres | L 4-2 | Away | -152 |
| 10/24/2024 | Bruins | – | Away | -105 |
| 10/26/2024 | Blackhawks | – | Home | – |
| 11/1/2024 | Panthers | – | Home | – |
| 11/2/2024 | Panthers | – | Away | – |
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Boston vs. Dallas Game Info
- Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Venue: TD Garden
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