How to Pick the Stars vs. Islanders Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 23

Published 11:33 pm Saturday, February 22, 2025

Whether you’re looking to make a single bet or have your sights set on putting together a parlay, Sunday’s game at 7:30 PM ET between the Dallas Stars and the New York Islanders features a slew of betting options. Before the puck drops, check out our best bets for this contest.

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Stars vs. Islanders Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.8 goals)

  • This season, Dallas and its opponent have combined to outscore Sunday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 28 times.
  • There have been 29 New York games with over 5.5 goals this season.
  • The Stars score 3.29 goals per game, compared to the Islanders’ average of 2.73, adding up to 0.5 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
  • These two teams give up a combined 5.4 goals per game, 0.1 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -130

  • The Stars have been victorious in 32 of their 48 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (66.7%).
  • Dallas is 29-12 when it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter (70.7% win percentage).
  • The Stars’ implied moneyline win probability is 56.5% in this matchup.

Islanders Moneyline: +109

  • In 30 games as an underdog on the moneyline, New York has pulled off the upset 15 times.
  • The Islanders have 11 wins in games when their odds are +109 or longer on the moneyline (in 23 opportunities).
  • New York’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 47.8% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Dallas 4, New York 3

Stars Points Leaders

  • Matt Duchene has been important to Dallas’ offense this season, registering 57 points in 56 games.
  • With 20 goals and 31 assists, Jason Robertson is one of the most important offensive options for Dallas with his 51 points (0.9 per game).
  • Through 56 games, Wyatt Johnston has proven himself as a contributor for Dallas. He has 49 points (17 goals and 32 assists).
  • Across 40 games played, Jake Oettinger has a goaltending record of 26-12-2. During those games, he’s allowed 92 goals while recording 944 saves.

Islanders Points Leaders

  • New York’s Anders Lee has totaled 18 assists and 24 goals in 55 games, good for 42 points.
  • Bo Horvat has made a big impact for New York this season with 40 points, thanks to 18 goals and 22 assists.
  • New York’s Kyle Palmieri has 37 points, courtesy of 16 goals (fourth on team) and 21 assists (second).
  • Ilya Sorokin’s record stands at 20-16-4 on the season, giving up 103 goals (2.7 goals against average) and amassing 1001 saves with a .907 save percentage (24th in the league).

Stars’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
2/7/2025 Kings L 5-4 Away -111
2/8/2025 Sharks W 8-3 Away -245
2/22/2025 Devils W 4-2 Away +101
2/23/2025 Islanders Away -130
2/25/2025 Blue Jackets Away
2/28/2025 Kings Home
3/2/2025 Blues Home

Islanders’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
2/4/2025 Golden Knights W 2-1 Home +122
2/7/2025 Jets L 4-3 Away +164
2/8/2025 Wild L 6-3 Away +129
2/23/2025 Stars Home +109
2/25/2025 Rangers Home
2/27/2025 Bruins Away
3/1/2025 Predators Home

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Dallas vs. New York Game Info

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