How to Pick the Stars vs. Rangers Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 7

Published 11:33 am Monday, January 6, 2025

For the upcoming battle between the Dallas Stars and the New York Rangers on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET, we have outlined the best bets to think about, along with our picks and predictions, in the article below.

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Stars vs. Rangers Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • This season, Dallas games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal over/under 19 times.
  • So far this season, 21 games New York has played finished with more than 5.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 6.1 goals per game, 0.61 more than the over/under for this contest.
  • These two teams are allowing a combined 5.6 goals per game, 0.2 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Stars Moneyline: -143

  • The Stars are 22-11 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • Dallas is 18-7 (winning 72.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -143 or shorter.
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Stars have an implied probability of 58.8% to win.

Rangers Moneyline: +120

  • In 11 games as the underdog on the moneyline, New York has pulled off the upset two times.
  • The Rangers have won a single game with moneyline odds of +120 or longer (in eight such games).
  • New York’s implied probability to win is 45.5% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Dallas 4, New York 3

Stars Points Leaders

  • One of Dallas’ top offensive options this season is Matt Duchene, who has put up 37 points in 38 games.
  • Jason Robertson has 30 points (nine goals, 21 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
  • Through 38 games, Wyatt Johnston has proven himself as an important offensive option for Dallas. He has 29 points (nine goals and 20 assists).
  • In the 29 games Jake Oettinger has played this season, his save percentage is .910, 19th in the league.

Rangers Points Leaders

  • Artemi Panarin is a top offensive contributor for his club with 39 points (1.0 per game). He has scored 16 goals and 23 assists in 37 games (playing 18:35 per game).
  • Adam Fox’s 30 points this season, including one goal and 29 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for New York.
  • New York’s Will Cuylle has 24 points (11 goals, 13 assists) this season.
  • Igor Shesterkin’s record stands at 11-15-1 on the season, allowing 78 goals (3.1 goals against average) and collecting 745 saves with a .905 save percentage (23rd in the league).

Stars’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
12/31/2024 Sabres W 4-2 Home -219
1/2/2025 Senators W 4-2 Home -195
1/4/2025 Utah Hockey Club W 3-2 Home -167
1/7/2025 Rangers Away -143
1/9/2025 Flyers Away
1/11/2025 Canadiens Away
1/12/2025 Senators Away

Rangers’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/2/2025 Bruins W 2-1 Home -110
1/4/2025 Capitals L 7-4 Away +140
1/5/2025 Blackhawks W 6-2 Away -131
1/7/2025 Stars Home +120
1/9/2025 Devils Home
1/11/2025 Golden Knights Away
1/14/2025 Avalanche Away

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Dallas vs. New York Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
  • 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: New York City, New York
  • Venue: Madison Square Garden

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