Stars vs. Oilers NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 4

The Dallas Stars (6-3-3) host the Edmonton Oilers (6-5-3) on Tuesday, Nov. 4, with both teams coming off a defeat in their last game. The Oilers are underdogs on the road, at +105, and the Stars are -125.

Dallas had a 4-3 road defeat at the hands of the Florida Panthers its last time out on Nov. 1, falling in the shootout 1-0. Sam Steel led the Stars with three points (three assists).

Edmonton's last game was a road loss, 3-2, to the St. Louis Blues on Nov. 3. The Oilers were led in that matchup by Connor McDavid (two assists) and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (two assists).

Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a peek at which team we predict will come out on top in Tuesday's action on the ice.

Stars vs. Oilers Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming game between the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Stars 4 - Oilers 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.09 goals)
  

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Stars vs. Oilers Moneylines

Take a peek below at the most recent moneylines for the Stars-Oilers matchup.

• Favorite: Stars (-125)
• Underdog: Oilers (+105)

Stars Betting Insights

• The Stars have been victorious in five of their nine games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (55.6%).
• Dallas is 3-4 (winning 42.9% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter.
• The Stars' implied moneyline win probability is 55.6% in this game.
• Dallas' games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 6.5 goals five times.

Oilers Betting Insights

• This is the first time the Oilers are listed as the underdog this season.
• Edmonton has not been a bigger underdog this season than the +105 moneyline in this game.
• The Oilers have a 48.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Edmonton has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in six of 14 games this season.

Stars Key Stats

• Dallas' 32 total goals (2.7 per game) make it the 27th-ranked scoring team in the league.
• The Stars rank 13th in goals against, conceding 35 total goals (2.9 per game) in league action.
• Its goal differential (-3) ranks 22nd in the league.
• The 13 power-play goals the Stars have scored this season are second-best in the NHL (on 41 power-play chances).
• Dallas' 31.71% power-play conversion rate is the third-best in the league.
• Dallas kills 72.22% of opponent power plays, the 25th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Dallas wins the eighth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 53%.
• The Stars connect on 10.3% of their shots (23rd in the league).

Oilers Key Stats

• With 43 goals (3.1 per game), Edmonton has the league's ninth-best offense.
• The Oilers concede 3.1 goals per game (43 in total), 23rd in the league.
• it has the 16th-ranked goal differential in the league at 0.
• With 13 power-play goals (on 37 chances), the Oilers are second-best in the NHL.
• Edmonton scores on 35.14% of its power plays, tops in the NHL.
• This season, the Oilers have one shorthanded goal (ninth in league).
• The 78.79% penalty-kill percentage of Edmonton is 17th in the NHL.
• At 52.3%, Edmonton has the NHL's ninth-best faceoff win percentage.
• The 10.5% shooting percentage of the Oilers is 20th in the league.