How to Pick the Stars vs. Flames Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 8
Published 11:34 am Saturday, December 7, 2024
Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Sunday’s game at 8:00 PM ET between the Dallas Stars and the Calgary Flames features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this matchup.
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Stars vs. Flames Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)
- Dallas and its opponent have combined for more than Sunday’s total of 5.5 goals 14 times this season.
- This season, 13 of Calgary’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
- The Stars score 3.27 goals per game, compared to the Flames’ average of 2.56, adding up to 0.3 more goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
- The 5.4 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.1 less than the over/under set for this contest.
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Moneyline Pick
Stars Moneyline: -239
- The Stars have gone 14-7 this season when favored on the moneyline.
- When it has played with moneyline odds of -239 or shorter, Dallas has put together a 4-2 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
- The Stars have a 70.5% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
Flames Moneyline: +195
- Calgary has earned an upset victory seven times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 18 games as the underdog).
- When the Flames’ moneyline odds are +195 or longer, they has won their only game.
- Calgary has a 33.9% implied probability to win this matchup.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Dallas 4, Calgary 2
Stars Points Leaders
- Matt Duchene has been important to Dallas’ offense this season, registering 28 points in 26 games.
- Having scored 12 goals and adding 14 assists, Mason Marchment is excelling for Dallas through 25 games.
- On 43 shots (for nine goals) and 11 assists, Tyler Seguin has recorded 20 points this season.
- As Dallas’ top goalie, Jake Oettinger has recorded 13 wins and 6 losses this season while giving up 45 goals with 458 saves.
Flames Points Leaders
- MacKenzie Weegar is among the top options on offense for Calgary, with 16 points this season. He has put up four goals and 12 assists in 27 games.
- Jonathan Huberdeau’s 16 points this season, including eight goals and eight assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Calgary.
- Calgary’s Nazem Kadri has 16 points (seven goals, nine assists) this season.
- Daniel Vladar has a 5-5-4 record this season, with a .900 save percentage (36th in the league). In 14 games, he has 351 saves, and has given up 39 goals (2.7 goals against average).
Stars’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/2/2024 | Utah Hockey Club | W 2-1 | Away | -126 |
12/4/2024 | Kings | L 3-2 | Away | -118 |
12/6/2024 | Golden Knights | L 3-2 | Away | -142 |
12/8/2024 | Flames | – | Home | -239 |
12/12/2024 | Predators | – | Home | – |
12/14/2024 | Blues | – | Home | – |
12/16/2024 | Capitals | – | Home | – |
Flames’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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11/30/2024 | Penguins | L 6-2 | Away | +100 |
12/3/2024 | Blue Jackets | W 3-0 | Home | -134 |
12/5/2024 | Blues | L 4-3 | Home | -128 |
12/8/2024 | Stars | – | Away | +195 |
12/10/2024 | Predators | – | Away | – |
12/12/2024 | Lightning | – | Home | – |
12/14/2024 | Panthers | – | Home | – |
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Dallas vs. Calgary Game Info
- Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Venue: American Airlines Center
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