The Dallas Stars meet the Seattle Kraken in Game 3 of their Western Conference semifinals playoff series Sunday. Puck drop at Climate Pledge Arena is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. ET (TBS). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Kraken vs. Stars odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The series is tied 1-1
The Stars rebounded in Game 2 with a 4-2 victory Thursday. C Joe Pavelski scored on the power play for his 5th goal of the series, and G Jake Oettinger stopped 25 of 27 shots. Dallas put the pedal to the medal from puck drop with 30 of its 37 shots on goal in the 1st 2 periods.
Seattle couldn’t keep up, falling down 4-1 before a late tally with under 4 minutes to go. They were outshot 30-14 in the 1st 2 periods. One thing they need to improve on is they are 0-for-4 on the power play in the 2 games.