Avalanche vs. Stars Prediction and Odds - November 18, 2023

The Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche are scheduled to meet in the NHL at American Airlines Center on Saturday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers' full betting preview for Saturday's Avalanche vs. Stars matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and best bets.

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Who Will Win: Avalanche vs. Stars

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Avalanche-Stars NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Stars a 53% chance of getting the W against the Avalanche.

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Avalanche vs. Stars Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Avalanche	Stars
Puck Line	+1.5 (-225)	-1.5 (+190)
Moneyline	+110	-128
Total	o6 (-120)	u6 (+102)

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

The Stars are -1.5 favorites versus the Avalanche, with +190 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Avalanche (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -225.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Stars at -128, which means you can risk $128 to win $100, for a total payout of $228, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at +110, where you can put down $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +102.

According to DimersBOT, the Avalanche (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of going Under.

As always, check out the sports betting sites you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

Best Bets: Avalanche vs. Stars

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best bets for this game:

• Puck Line: Avalanche +1.5 @ -225 via BetMGM (67% probability)
• Moneyline: Avalanche @ +110 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Under 6 @ +102 via DraftKings Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' NHL best bets are based on world-class modeling and gambling expertise to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Stars are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Avalanche moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is crucial to being profitable in the long run.

Avalanche vs. Stars Prediction

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Avalanche vs. Stars Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Avalanche vs. Stars? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Avalanche and Stars this Saturday.

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According to DimersBOT, Colorado's Mikko Rantanen is most likely to score the first goal in Avalanche vs. Stars.

DimersBOT gives Rantanen an 8.6% chance of scoring the first goal at American Airlines Center, while the Avalanche star is a 41.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Colorado Avalanche

Player	First Goal Probability
Mikko Rantanen	8.6%
Nathan MacKinnon	7.7%
Ryan Johansen	4.2%
Valeri Nichushkin	3.7%
Cale Makar	3.4%

Dallas Stars

Player	First Goal Probability
Jason Robertson	7.3%
Roope Hintz	6.7%
Wyatt Johnston	5.3%
Joe Pavelski	5.2%
Matt Duchene	4.3%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Colorado Avalanche

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Mikko Rantanen	41.7%
Nathan MacKinnon	37.0%
Valeri Nichushkin	22.9%
Ryan Johansen	22.6%
Cale Makar	20.0%

Dallas Stars

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jason Robertson	36.0%
Roope Hintz	34.4%
Wyatt Johnston	29.4%
Joe Pavelski	26.7%
Matt Duchene	24.9%
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before Avalanche vs. Stars on Saturday November 18, 2023.

Avalanche vs. Stars Preview

Saturday's matchup between the Stars and Avalanche at American Airlines Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars
• Date: Saturday November 18, 2023
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: American Airlines Center

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Conclusion

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