Stars Vs Oilers: NHL Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 21, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 20, 2022

The Dallas Stars (19-8-6) host the Edmonton Oilers (17-14-2) — who’ve lost three straight — on Wednesday at 9:30 PM ET. The most recent betting odds set for this matchup show the Oilers listed at +121 to win on the moneyline. The Stars are currently -146 to emerge victorious for this contest. The total is 6.5 for this game.

The betting trends in this article reflect odds as of December 21, 2022 at 9:18 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Stars Vs Oilers Betting Odds

Injury Report as of December 21

Stars: Denis Gurianov: Out (Personal), Nick Caamano: Out (Back)

Oilers: Ryan Murray: Out (Back), Evander Kane: Out (Wrist), Mike Smith: Out (Undisclosed), Ryan McLeod: Out (Undisclosed), Philip Broberg: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Stars
Total Pick Over (6.5)
Spread Pick Stars (-1.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Stars Vs Oilers Team Stats

Stars Avg. (Rank) Oilers Avg. (Rank)
3.58 (3rd) Goals Scored 3.58 (3rd)
2.76 (9th) Goals Allowed 3.42 (23rd)
31.9 (14th) Shots 32.2 (12th)
31.6 (16th) Shots Allowed 32.8 (24th)

Stars Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Jason Robertson 33 24 23 47 134 6 +20
Roope Hintz 32 13 22 35 76 1 +19
Joe Pavelski 33 11 20 31 78 6 +22
Jamie Benn 33 13 17 30 74 7 +10
Miro Heiskanen 30 5 20 25 79 1 +5

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Oilers Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Connor McDavid 33 28 36 64 132 13 +3
Leon Draisaitl 33 21 33 54 106 13 +2
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 33 17 21 38 84 6 -3
Zach Hyman 32 14 20 34 126 6 +3
Tyson Barrie 33 4 22 26 62 2 +4

Betting Trends

  • The Stars have won 71.4% of their games this season when they’ve been a moneyline favorite (15-6).
  • The Stars have a 59.3% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • The Oilers have won six, or 54.5%, of the 11 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Oilers have a 45.2% chance to win.
  • In 14 games this season, Dallas and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
  • Edmonton has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 23 of 33 games this season.
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