Dallas Stars vs Calgary Flames 2/1/22 NHL Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars meet Tuesday in NHL action at the American Airlines Center. The Calgary Flames look for a win after winning four of their last six games. The Dallas Stars look for a win after winning five of their last six games.

The Calgary Flames are averaging 3.2 goals per game and are scoring on 21.8 percent of their power play opportunities. Matthew Tkachuk leads Calgary with 20 goals, Johnny Gaudreau has 35 assists and Blake Coleman has 123 shots on goal. Defensively, the Calgary Flames are allowing 2.5 goals per game and are killing 83.8 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Jacob Markstrom has allowed 67 goals on 886 shots faced, and Dan Vladar has allowed 25 goals on 277 shots.

The Dallas Stars are averaging 2.9 goals per game and are scoring on 26.1 percent of their power play opportunities. Roope Hintz leads Dallas with 20 goals, Joe Pavelski has 29 assists and Tyler Seguin has 109 shots on goal. Defensively, the Dallas Stars are allowing 3 goals per game and are killing 75.4 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Braden Holtby has allowed 55 goals on 629 shots faced, and Jake Oettinger has allowed 35 goals on 403 shots.

The Flames are 1-5 in their last 6 road games and 5-2 in their last 7 games as a favorite. The Stars are 20-7 in their last 27 home games and 5-1 in their last 6 overall. The over is 2-0-2 in Flames last 4 road games. The over is 6-2 in Stars last 8 home games. The Flames are 0-4 in the last 4 meetings.

The Dallas Stars continue to get disrespected by oddsmakers, but they’re finding ways to win and are playing some of their best hockey of the season. Yes, the Calgary Flames are a solid team in their own right, and they’ve had success as a road favorite, but this line is questionable at best. The Stars have something rolling here, and it’s tough to turn down the plus money. Give me the Stars.