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Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars
The Minnesota Wild and the Dallas Stars will meet on the ice at American Airlines Center on Friday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Stars as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Dallas was a 3-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Hockey Club. They won as -163 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Wild were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -208 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 21-10-4 SU
Minnesota is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Dallas:
Team record: 20-13-0 SU
Dallas is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 6 games
Dallas is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Minnesota home to Ottawa Sunday, December 29
Dallas at Chicago Sunday, December 29