The Columbus Blue Jackets are slight 54.5 percent favorites over the Dallas Stars. The Blue Jackets are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +5 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 31 shots on goal vs 26 shots for the Stars. The Stars goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89% compared to the Blue Jackets goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Jake Oettinger 28, Elvis Merzlikins 23 SHOTS: Mikko Rantanen 3, Zach Werenski 3.9 GOALS: Mikko Rantanen 0.48, Kirill Marchenko 0.35 PTS: Mikko Rantanen has a 60% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Zach Werenski has a 56% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Dallas Stars
| Dallas Stars | RECORD | Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 15-12, 56% 49 | Record at Home | 11-11, 50% -139 | Dallas Stars |
| VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-1, 0% -100 | VS Dallas Stars | 1-0, 100% 171 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| vs Team Under .500 | 16-8, 67% 338 | vs Team .500 or Better | 12-14, 46% -30 | Dallas Stars |
| Record as Road Favorite | 11-9, 55% -68 | Record as Home Underdog | 2-7, 22% -458 | Dallas Stars |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 21-20, 51% -2928 | After 1 or More Days Off | 17-22, 44% -2057 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Dallas Stars | RECORD | Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-6, 25% -425 | Record at Home | 4-2, 67% 110 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-0 No Games | VS Dallas Stars | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 1-9, 10% -837 | vs Team Under .500 | 4-1, 80% 307 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Record as Road Favorite | 2-4, 33% -225 | Record as Home Underdog | 0-1, 0% -100 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 2-8, 20% -947 | After 1 or More Days Off | 6-4, 60% -471 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Dallas Stars | RECORD | Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 15-12, 56% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 15-11, 58% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 4-4, 50% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-4, 43% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 12-15, 44% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 8-19, 30% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 21-15, 58% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 23-14, 62% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Dallas Stars Road Games: 15-12, 56% -70 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 11-11, 50% -114 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Stars Road Games: 5-3, 62% +364 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 4-2, 67% +110
MONEY LINE - Dallas Stars Road Games: 12-15, 44% -525 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 12-10, 55% +-63 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Stars Road Games: 3-5, 38% -226 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 4-2, 67% +110
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Dallas Stars Road Games: 16-11, 59% + 356 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 7-15, 32% -863 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Stars Road Games: 5-3, 62% + 155 Columbus Blue Jackets Home Games: 2-4, 33% -218
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