Stars vs Avalanche Prediction and NHL Tips - 5 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 5, 2024, 1:12AM | Published: Jan 3, 2024, 11:02PMThe Dallas Stars will face the Colorado Avalanche in NHL action at American Airlines Center on Friday, starting at 12:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Stars vs Avalanche game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Stars vs Avalanche
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Dallas-Colorado NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Stars a 53% chance of winning against the Avalanche at American Airlines Center.
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Stars vs Avalanche: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at American Airlines Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Stars $1.83, Avalanche $2.18
- Line: Stars -1.5 ($3.08), Avalanche +1.5 ($1.45)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.02, Under $1.93
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 Stars at $1.83 and the Avalanche at $2.18.
The Stars are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Avalanche, with odds of $3.08 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Avalanche (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.45.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.02 and odds for the Under at $1.93.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 69% 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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Stars vs Avalanche: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Colorado at $2.18 with Betfair (1.6% edge)
- Line: Avalanche +1.5 at $1.45 with Betfair (69% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.93 with Betfair (55% probability)
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Stars vs Avalanche: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Dallas vs Colorado on Friday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Stars vs Avalanche: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Stars vs Avalanche? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is the most likely player to score the first goal in Stars vs Avalanche.
MacKinnon has an 8.1% chance of scoring the first goal at American Airlines Center, while the Avalanche star has a 39.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Stars First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 5.9% probability
- Roope Hintz: 5.2% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 4.8% probability
- Joe Pavelski: 4.4% probability
- Matt Duchene: 4.3% probability
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 8.1% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 8.0% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 6.7% probability
- Cale Makar: 3.4% probability
- Ryan Johansen: 3.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Stars Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 33.1% probability
- Roope Hintz: 30.9% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 25.8% probability
- Matt Duchene: 25.1% probability
- Joe Pavelski: 24.6% probability
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Mikko Rantanen: 40.0% probability
- Nathan MacKinnon: 39.9% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 32.7% probability
- Cale Makar: 20.6% probability
- Ryan Johansen: 18.8% probability
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Stars vs Avalanche: Preview
The game between the Stars and Avalanche at American Airlines Center is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche
- Date: Friday 5 January 2024
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Dallas vs Colorado predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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