Vancouver Canucks (-104) at Dallas Stars (+104)

The Pick: Dallas Stars +104


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Stars vs. Canucks Betting Overview

Two of the top teams in the Western Conference will get together on Tuesday night, fresh off their All Star break. The Dallas Stars will host the Vancouver Canucks. Both are in first place in their respective division, with Vancouver coming in with the most points in the conference. Dallas with 65 points is just one behind second seeded Detroit. The Stars re 16-6-4 when playing at home, while the Canucks are 14-7-4 on the road

Dallas Stars News and Betting Tips for Tuesday, February 01, 2011

The Stars before heading to the break came away with a 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers. In the win goaltender Andrew Raycroft completed yet another game allowing just one goal or less. The Stars rank 12th in the National Hockey League, scoring 2.9 goals per game. The defense for Dallas is yielding 2.7 goals per game, also 12th in the league. The offense for Dallas has been led by Brad Richards. The center has scored 20 goals, and leads the team with 37 assists. The Stars are on pace to win their most games since the 2006-2007 season when the won 50 games.

Vancouver Canucks News and Betting Tips for Tuesday, February 01, 2011

 

The Vancouver Canucks have pleasantly put together a sensational season. The Canucks are looking to top their 49 wins from a season ago, which saw them fall short in the postseason. The Canucks before the All Star break were able to down the Nashville Predators 2-1. Vancouver ranks 3rd in the NHL offensively. The Canucks are scoring 3.3 goals per game, and also allowing just 2.3. The top offensive star for the Canucks through the first half has been All Star Daniel Sedin. Sedin has 27 goals and 37 assists on the season.

Our Canucks vs. Stars Pick and Predictions

This game has a possibility of being postponed. Winter weather hitting Dallas is expected to push through and cause havoc on the area. This game is expected to be a very tight game, and a possibility of a Western Conference postseason match-up. The key for this game will be goaltending, and the ability to clean-up in front of the net. Both teams have enforcers that protect the net well. The home team gets a little edge in this game due to their home crowd. The odds for both teams were exactly the same, leaving this game a pick’em. We are picking the home team, and taking the Dallas Stars to beat the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday. Dallas -104 is our pick!


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