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Dallas Stars vs. Nashville Predators
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Dallas Stars and the Nashville Predators meet at Bridgestone Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Predators as -141-moneyline favorites versus the Stars, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Nashville lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Sabres on December 12. Bettors who backed the Sabres at +119 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Stars were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Golden Knights. That made winners of bettors who got Vegas at +146 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 18-11-4 SU
Dallas is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Dallas is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Dallas's last 5 games
Nashville:
Team record: 14-11-5 SU
Nashville is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Nashville is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games
Nashville is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
Next up:
Dallas home to Edmonton Monday, December 16
Nashville at New York Monday, December 16