Stars vs Lightning Prediction and NHL Tips - 3 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 2, 2023, 7:10PM | Published: Dec 1, 2023, 7:09PM
The Dallas Stars take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action at American Airlines Center on Sunday, starting at 6:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Stars vs Lightning, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Stars vs Lightning
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Dallas-Tampa Bay NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Stars a 56% chance of winning against the Lightning at American Airlines Center.
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Stars vs Lightning: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at American Airlines Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Stars $1.71, Lightning $2.20
- Line: Stars -1.5 ($2.75), Lightning +1.5 ($1.50)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Stars at $1.71. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Lightning at $2.20.
The Stars are 1.5-goal favourites against the Lightning, with odds of $2.75 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Lightning (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.50.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Lightning (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Stars vs Lightning: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.20 with PointsBet
- Line: Lightning +1.5 at $1.50 with bet365 (66% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6 at $2.00 with bet365
Stats Insider's Stars vs Lightning predictions are based on market-leading simulations and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Stars have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Lightning to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.00) that are available from bet365.
Stars vs Lightning: Prediction
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Stars vs Lightning: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Stars vs Lightning? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Dallas' Jason Robertson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Stars vs Lightning.
Robertson has a 7.6% chance of scoring the first goal at American Airlines Center, while the Stars star has a 34.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Stars First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 7.6% probability
- Roope Hintz: 6.4% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 5.9% probability
- Matt Duchene: 4.8% probability
- Joe Pavelski: 4.7% probability
Lightning First Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 7.4% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 6.5% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 6.2% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 5.9% probability
- Nick Paul: 3.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Stars Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jason Robertson: 34.5% probability
- Roope Hintz: 33.9% probability
- Wyatt Johnston: 29.9% probability
- Matt Duchene: 25.4% probability
- Joe Pavelski: 25.1% probability
Lightning Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 36.2% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 33.9% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 31.6% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 29.9% probability
- Nick Paul: 21.0% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Dallas vs Tampa Bay game at American Airlines Center.
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Stars vs Lightning: Preview
The game between the Stars and Lightning at American Airlines Center is scheduled to begin at 6:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Dallas Stars vs Tampa Bay Lightning
- Date: Sunday 3 December 2023
- Time: 6:00am AEDT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for Dallas vs Tampa Bay have been made based on 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 knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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