The Florida Panthers (44-17-4) and the Dallas Stars (40-17-9) meet Tuesday at American Airlines Center. Puck drop is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Panthers vs. Stars odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Panthers roughed up the Calgary Flames 5-1 Saturday, improving to 7-1-0 in the past 8 games. The Panthers were -210 home favorites and the Over/Under (O/U) pushed at 6. Florida, which begins a quick 2-game road trip in Dallas, has been lights out on the road. The Panthers are 14-1 in their last 15 road games, including a current 3-0 streak.
The Stars won their 5th consecutive game with a 4-1 victory as +103 underdogs in Los Angeles Saturday. Dallas is 5-0-2 in the past 7 outings on home ice dating back to Jan. 16. The Under has cashed in 8 of the past 10 contests.
These teams met in South Florida Dec. 6 when the Panthers came away with a 5-4 victory as slight -120 favorites as the Over (6) easily cashed. The home team has won 5 of the past 6 head-to-head meetings, while the Over is 5-1 in that stretch.