Dallas Stars vs. Ottawa Senators Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [2/22/2024]

The Ottawa Senators will face the Dallas Stars in NHL action at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Thursday's Stars vs. Senators matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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

We have used trusted machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Stars and Senators 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Stars a 57% chance of beating the Senators.

According to our model, the Senators (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of going under.

Stars vs. Senators Odds

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

Bet Type	Stars	Senators
Puck Line	-1.5 (+142)	+1.5 (-164)
Moneyline	-165	+142
Total	o6.5 (-134)	u6.5 (+120)

• The Senators are listed as +1.5 underdogs versus the Stars, with -164 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Stars (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +142.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Senators at +142. That means you can bet $100 to profit $142, earning a total payout of $242, if they win.
• BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Stars at -165, where you can risk $165 to win $100 for a total payout of $265 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -134, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at +120.

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

Stars vs. Senators Picks

Our predictions, matched with the available odds, reveal the top betting picks to place on this game, detailed in our NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Senators +1.5	-164
Moneyline	Senators	+142
Total	Under 6.5	+120

While the Stars are more likely to win the game, betting on the Senators moneyline is the best option due to the 1.5% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Stars vs. Senators Player Props

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

According to our model, Dallas' Jason Robertson is most likely to score the first goal in Stars vs. Senators.

Our projections give Robertson a 7.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Canadian Tire Centre, while the Stars star is a 35.3% chance of registering an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	First Goal Probability
Jason Robertson	7.3%
Roope Hintz	6.9%
Wyatt Johnston	5.0%
Matt Duchene	4.5%
Mason Marchment	4.0%

Ottawa Senators

Player	First Goal Probability
Vladimir Tarasenko	5.7%
Brady Tkachuk	5.6%
Tim Stutzle	5.4%
Claude Giroux	5.0%
Shane Pinto	4.4%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jason Robertson	35.3%
Roope Hintz	35.2%
Wyatt Johnston	28.8%
Matt Duchene	25.3%
Mason Marchment	23.6%

Ottawa Senators

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Brady Tkachuk	29.4%
Vladimir Tarasenko	28.3%
Tim Stutzle	28.1%
Claude Giroux	26.0%
Shane Pinto	23.6%

Stars vs. Senators Game Information

Thursday's action between the Senators and Stars at Canadian Tire Centre is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Stars vs. Ottawa Senators
• Date: Thursday February 22, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Canadian Tire Centre

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

Conclusion

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