Stars vs. Penguins Prediction & Picks - April 5

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The Dallas Stars (50-21-4) host the Pittsburgh Penguins (30-34-12) at American Airlines Center on Saturday, April 5 at 3 p.m. ET on ABC. The Stars have won seven games in a row.

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Prepare for this matchup with a look at who we predict will come out on top in Saturday's game.

The Penguins have gone 5-3-2 over their past 10 games, putting up 35 goals while conceding 35 in that period. On 21 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored six goals (28.6%).

Stars vs. Penguins Predictions for Saturday

Our computer model for this matchup expects a final tally of Stars 5, Penguins 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Stars (-267)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Stars (-1.5)

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Stars Splits and Trends

  • The Stars have a 50-21-4 record overall, with a 9-4-13 record in games that have required overtime.
  • In the 24 games Dallas has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 15-7-2 record (good for 32 points).
  • In the eight games this season the Stars registered just one goal, they've finished 1-7-0 (two points).
  • Dallas has finished 6-8-2 in the 16 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 14 points).
  • The Stars have scored three or more goals 51 times, and are 43-6-2 in those games (to register 88 points).
  • In the 25 games when Dallas has recorded a lone power-play goal, it has a 20-4-1 record (41 points).
  • In the 35 games when it outshot its opponent, Dallas is 21-13-1 (43 points).
  • The Stars have been outshot by opponents in 38 games, going 28-7-3 to register 59 points.

Penguins Splits and Trends

  • The Penguins (30-34-12 overall) have posted a record of 10-12-22 in matchups that have required OT this season.
  • Pittsburgh has earned 32 points (13-4-6) in its 23 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Penguins scored just one goal in 13 games and they've earned two points (1-12-0) in those contests.
  • Pittsburgh has earned nine points (2-10-5 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
  • The Penguins have scored more than two goals in 41 games, earning 61 points from those contests.
  • This season, Pittsburgh has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 29 games has a record of 11-12-6 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Pittsburgh is 13-12-6 (32 points).
  • The Penguins have been outshot by opponents 42 times this season, and earned 38 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Stars Rank Stars AVG Penguins AVG Penguins Rank
3rd 3.43 Goals Scored 2.91 19th
3rd 2.51 Goals Allowed 3.59 30th
12th 28.6 Shots 28.2 15th
15th 28.4 Shots Allowed 30.4 29th
14th 22.12% Power Play % 24.63% 9th
1st 84.88% Penalty Kill % 77.83% 17th

Stars vs. Penguins Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ABC
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  • Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas

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