In this article, we will formulate a Sabres vs Stars prediction for this NHL showdown on Tuesday, April 9th at American Airlines Center. We will take a look at:
-The Buffalo Sabres recent form and recent player performance
-The Dallas Stars recent form and recent player performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Sabres and Stars.
Sabres Look to Bounce Back
The Sabres faced off against the Detroit Red Wings in the last game, and it wasn’t a good game. The Sabres offense only managed one goal, and they ended up losing by two. The Sabres are averaging 2.97 goals, while their defense is giving up 2.98 goals per game. The offense is ranked 22nd in the league, while the defense is ranked 13th. Alex Tuch has scored 20 goals and added 37 assists.
Stars Offense Dominated Last Game
The Stars went on the road in the last game to face off against the Colorado Avalanche and the offense was supre impressive. The Stars’ offense scored seven goals, and they ended up winning by three. The Stars are averaging 3.68 goals, while their pitching is giving up 2.88 goals per game. The offense is ranked 2nd, while the defense is ranked 10th. Jason Robertson has scored 27 goals and added 50 assists so far this season.
Dallas Stars Team Facts
- The Stars have won each of their last nine night games.
- The Stars have covered the puck line in each of their last nine night games.
- The Stars have won the second period in each of their last four games at American Airlines Center.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in four of the Stars’ last five home games against Atlantic Division opponents.
Buffalo Sabres Team Facts
- The Sabres have won four of their last six games as underdogs following a road loss.
- The favorites have covered the puck line in each of the Sabres’ last four games.
- The favorites have won the first period in each of the Sabres’ last five games.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in four of the Sabres’ last five games following a road loss.
Sabres vs Stars Prediction
The Stars’ offense scored seven goals on Saturday, and it’s going to be much of the same with the offense here. The Stars are averaging 3.68 goals per game, and they are going to run up the score here. The Sabres offense isn’t that good, and that is going to be the difference here, as the Stars are going to cruise to a comfortable victory. Back the Stars to get the job done here on the puck line.