Avalanche vs Stars Prediction and NHL Tips - 12 May 2024
Last updated: May 12, 2024, 2:09AM | Published: May 10, 2024, 12:15PM
The Colorado Avalanche will face the Dallas Stars in the 2024 NHL Playoffs at Ball Arena on Sunday, starting at 12:00pm AEST.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Avalanche vs Stars game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Avalanche vs Stars
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Colorado-Dallas NHL Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Avalanche a 55% chance of beating the Stars at Ball Arena.
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Avalanche vs Stars: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Ball Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Avalanche $1.80, Stars $2.22
- Line: Avalanche -1.5 ($2.88), Stars +1.5 ($1.50)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.94, Under $1.95
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Avalanche at $1.80 and the Stars at $2.22.
The Avalanche are 1.5-goal favourites against the Stars, with odds of $2.88 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Stars (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.50.
The Over/Under for Avalanche vs Stars sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.94 and odds for the Under at $1.95.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Stars (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Avalanche vs Stars: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Dallas at $2.22 with Betfair
- Line: Avalanche -1.5 at $2.88 with Betfair
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.95 with Betfair (55% probability)
These Avalanche vs Stars predictions are based on complex modelling and wagering intelligence to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
And while the Avalanche have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Stars to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Although the Stars are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Avalanche -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Avalanche vs Stars: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Colorado vs Dallas on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Avalanche vs Stars: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Avalanche vs Stars? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Colorado's Mikko Rantanen is the most likely player to score the first goal in Avalanche vs Stars.
Rantanen has a 7.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star has a 36.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Mikko Rantanen: 7.6% probability
- Nathan MacKinnon: 7.2% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 5.7% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 4.2% probability
- Ross Colton: 3.7% probability
Stars First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 6.7% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 6.6% probability
- Roope Hintz: 5.7% probability
- Jamie Benn: 4.4% probability
- Matt Duchene: 3.6% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Mikko Rantanen: 36.8% probability
- Nathan MacKinnon: 35.1% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 31.3% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 23.0% probability
- Ross Colton: 20.3% probability
Stars Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 33.6% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 32.6% probability
- Roope Hintz: 28.8% probability
- Jamie Benn: 21.5% probability
- Matt Duchene: 19.8% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Colorado vs Dallas match-up at Ball Arena.
As always, check out Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips on every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Avalanche vs Stars: Preview
The match-up between the Avalanche and Stars in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars
- Date: Sunday 12 May 2024
- Time: 12:00pm AEST
- Venue: Ball Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our Colorado vs Dallas predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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