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Stars vs. Kings Prediction: Tight Battle Projected in Updated Analysis for Friday's NHL Matchup [2/7/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Friday's Dallas Stars vs Los Angeles Kings matchup.
The Los Angeles Kings and Dallas Stars will meet in the NHL at Crypto.com Arena on Friday, starting at 10:30PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts an equal chance for both the Kings and Stars to win today's game.
"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Dallas-Los Angeles game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"Based on the latest updates and extensive data, we predict a 50-50 chance for both the Kings and Stars, making it a highly competitive matchup."
For a closer look at Friday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Stars vs. Kings predictions page.
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Stars vs. Kings Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's NHL matchup between the Stars and Kings 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Stars and Kings a 50% chance of winning the game.
According to our model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.
Stars vs. Kings Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Stars | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+230) | +1.5 (-280) |
| Moneyline | -112 | -105 |
| Total | o5.5 (+102) | u5.5 (-120) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Stars vs. Kings Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Stars vs. Kings matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Stars vs. Kings Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Stars vs. Kings?
According to our model, Dallas' Jason Robertson is most likely to score the first goal in Stars vs. Kings.
Our projections give Robertson a 7.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Crypto.com Arena, while the Stars star is a 30.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Dallas Stars
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jason Robertson | 7.0% |
| Roope Hintz | 6.4% |
| Wyatt Johnston | 5.6% |
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 6.3% |
| Quinton Byfield | 5.3% |
| Kevin Fiala | 5.0% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Dallas Stars
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jason Robertson | 30.8% |
| Roope Hintz | 28.9% |
| Wyatt Johnston | 27.6% |
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 29.4% |
| Quinton Byfield | 25.2% |
| Kevin Fiala | 25.0% |
Stars vs. Kings Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Friday's matchup between the Kings and Stars at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to commence at 10:30PM ET.
- Who: Dallas Stars vs. Los Angeles Kings
- Date: Friday, February 7, 2025
- Time: 10:30PM ET/7:30PM PT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Friday's Stars vs. Kings matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Dallas vs. Los Angeles picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict a close game between the Stars and Kings on Friday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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