Dallas Stars vs. Anaheim Ducks Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [3/8/2024]

The Anaheim Ducks will take on the favored Dallas Stars in NHL action at Honda Center on Friday, commencing at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Friday's Stars vs. Ducks matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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Stars vs. Ducks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Friday's NHL matchup between the Stars and Ducks 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL predictions.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives the Stars a 68% chance of defeating the Ducks.

According to our model, the Ducks (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of going under.

Stars vs. Ducks Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Stars	Ducks
Puck Line	-1.5 (-118)	+1.5 (+110)
Moneyline	-300	+260
Total	o6 (-135)	u6 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Stars vs. Ducks Picks

Our probabilities, matched with the listed odds, reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in Dimers' NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Ducks +1.5	+110
Moneyline	Ducks	+260
Total	Under 6	+100

While the Stars are more likely to win the game, taking the Ducks moneyline is the best option due to the 3.8% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Stars vs. Ducks Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Stars vs. Ducks?

According to our model, Anaheim's Frank Vatrano is most likely to score the first goal in Stars vs. Ducks.

Our projections give Vatrano an 8.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Honda Center, while the Ducks star is a 38.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	First Goal Probability
Logan Stankoven	7.1%
Jason Robertson	7.1%
Wyatt Johnston	6.0%
Roope Hintz	5.8%
Matt Duchene	5.3%

Anaheim Ducks

Player	First Goal Probability
Frank Vatrano	8.3%
Alex Killorn	7.1%
Mason McTavish	4.8%
Ryan Strome	4.0%
Jakob Silfverberg	3.1%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Logan Stankoven	35.1%
Jason Robertson	33.3%
Wyatt Johnston	32.4%
Roope Hintz	31.7%
Matt Duchene	29.0%

Anaheim Ducks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Frank Vatrano	38.7%
Alex Killorn	34.7%
Mason McTavish	26.4%
Ryan Strome	21.4%
Isac Lundestrom	16.0%

Stars vs. Ducks Game Information

Friday's matchup between the Ducks and Stars at Honda Center is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Stars vs. Anaheim Ducks
• Date: Friday March 8, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Honda Center

Our full coverage of Stars vs. Ducks includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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