Stars vs Kings Prediction and NHL Tips - 17 January 2024

Last updated: Jan 17, 2024, 1:09AM | Published: Jan 16, 2024, 1:16PM

The Dallas Stars will play the Los Angeles Kings in NHL action at American Airlines Center on Wednesday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.

Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Stars vs Kings game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Stars vs Kings

Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's Dallas-Los Angeles NHL match-up 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Stars a 54% chance of beating the Kings at American Airlines Center.

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Stars vs Kings: Odds

The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at American Airlines Center are shown below:

Head to Head: Stars $1.77, Kings $2.26
Line: Stars -1.5 ($2.80), Kings +1.5 ($1.48)
Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.04, Under $1.89

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 $1.77 and the Kings at $2.26.

The Stars are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Kings, with odds of $2.80 currently on offer at Betfair.

For the underdog Kings (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.48.

The Over/Under for Stars vs Kings has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.04 and odds for the Under at $1.89.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Kings (+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.

The best site to place a bet on the Melbourne Stars vs Kings game is Betfair, where you are able to wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.

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Stars vs Kings: Betting Tips

Head to Head: Los Angeles at $2.26 with Betfair (2.2% edge)
Line: Kings +1.5 at $1.48 with Betfair (66% probability)
Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.89 with Betfair (55% probability)

Our Stars vs Kings best bets are based on world-class modelling and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.

While the Stars have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Kings to win is our preferred option because of the 2.2% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

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Stars vs Kings: Prediction

Stats Insider has full coverage of Dallas vs Los Angeles on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live scores.

Stars vs Kings: Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Stars vs Kings? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Dallas' Jason Robertson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Stars vs Kings.

Robertson has a 6.8% chance of scoring the first goal at American Airlines Center, while the Stars star has a 33.2% 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: 6.8% probability
Roope Hintz: 6.2% probability
Joe Pavelski: 5.4% probability
Tyler Seguin: 4.8% probability
Mason Marchment: 4.2% probability

Kings First Goal Scorer Tips

Adrian Kempe: 6.3% probability
Trevor Moore: 6.1% probability
Kevin Fiala: 5.2% probability
Pierre-Luc Dubois: 4.3% probability
Quinton Byfield: 4.1% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Stars Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Jason Robertson: 33.2% probability
Roope Hintz: 31.9% probability
Joe Pavelski: 26.9% probability
Tyler Seguin: 25.8% probability
Mason Marchment: 22.8% probability

Kings Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Adrian Kempe: 31.4% probability
Trevor Moore: 29.5% probability
Kevin Fiala: 27.3% probability
Pierre-Luc Dubois: 23.2% probability
Anze Kopitar: 21.9% probability

Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Dallas vs Los Angeles game at American Airlines Center.

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Stars vs Kings: Preview

The match-up between the Stars and Kings at American Airlines Center is scheduled to begin at 12:00pm AEDT on Wednesday.

Teams: Dallas Stars vs Los Angeles Kings
Date: Wednesday 17 January 2024
Time: 12:00pm AEDT
Venue: American Airlines Center

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.

Our Dallas vs Los Angeles predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics 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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