Stars vs Avalanche Prediction and NHL Tips - 8 May 2024
Last updated: May 7, 2024, 11:57PM | Published: May 6, 2024, 7:01PM
The Dallas Stars will sqaure off with the Colorado Avalanche in the 2024 NHL Playoffs at American Airlines Center on Wednesday, beginning at 11:30am AEST.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Stars vs Avalanche game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Stars vs Avalanche
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Dallas-Colorado NHL Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Stars a 53% chance of winning against the Avalanche at American Airlines Center.
More: Stars vs Avalanche Simulated 10K Times
Stars vs Avalanche: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at American Airlines Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Stars $1.83, Avalanche $2.18
- Line: Stars -1.5 ($2.98), Avalanche +1.5 ($1.43)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.98, Under $1.96
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 1.5-goal favourites against the Avalanche, with odds of $2.98 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Avalanche (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.43.
The Over/Under for Stars vs Avalanche has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.98 and odds for the Under at $1.96.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 67% 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 (1.4% edge)
- Line: Stars -1.5 at $2.98 with Betfair
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.96 with Betfair (55% probability) 🔥
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Today's Stars vs Avalanche predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
And while the Stars have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Avalanche to win is our preferred option due to the 1.4% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Avalanche are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Stars -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Stars vs Avalanche: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Dallas vs Colorado on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, expert 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, Dallas' Jason Robertson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Stars vs Avalanche.
Robertson has a 7.9% chance of scoring the first goal at American Airlines Center, while the Stars star has a 37.9% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Stars First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 7.9% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 7.0% probability
- Roope Hintz: 6.3% probability
- Jamie Benn: 4.6% probability
- Joe Pavelski: 4.3% probability
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Mikko Rantanen: 7.4% probability
- Nathan MacKinnon: 6.6% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 5.5% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 4.9% probability
- Cale Makar: 3.3% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Stars Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 37.9% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 34.5% probability
- Roope Hintz: 30.6% probability
- Joe Pavelski: 25.0% probability
- Jamie Benn: 24.2% probability
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Mikko Rantanen: 36.0% probability
- Nathan MacKinnon: 34.8% probability
- Valeri Nichushkin: 28.8% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 23.0% probability
- Ross Colton: 19.8% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Dallas vs Colorado match-up at American Airlines Center.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Stars vs Avalanche: Preview
The game between the Stars and Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 11:30am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche
- Date: Wednesday 8 May 2024
- Time: 11:30am AEST
- Venue: American Airlines Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our Dallas vs Colorado predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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