Golden Knights vs. Stars Prediction & Picks - January 28

Two of the top teams in the Western Conference, the Vegas Golden Knights (third in the conference at 31-15-4) and the Dallas Stars (fourth at 31-17-1), square off on Tuesday, January 28 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Before watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which team will emerge victorious in Tuesday's hockey action.

Over the last 10 games for the Stars, their offense has put up 26 goals while their defense has allowed 20 (they have a 6-4-0 record in those games). In 26 power-play opportunities during that time, they have capitalized with eight goals (30.8% conversion rate).

Golden Knights vs. Stars Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Golden Knights 4, Stars 2.

• Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-126)
• Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
• Spread Pick: Stars (+1.5)

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

• The Golden Knights (31-15-4 overall) have a 3-4-7 record in games that have needed overtime.
• Vegas is 9-5-2 (20 points) in its 16 games decided by one goal.
• In the three games this season the Golden Knights recorded just one goal, they went 1-1-1 (three points).
• Vegas has lost all five games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
• The Golden Knights have scored more than two goals in 39 games (30-6-3, 63 points).
• In the 21 games when Vegas has recorded a single power-play goal, it registered 24 points after finishing 11-8-2.
• When it has outshot opponents, Vegas is 22-10-1 (45 points).
• The Golden Knights have been outshot by opponents 16 times, and went 9-4-3 (21 points).

Stars Splits and Trends

• The Stars have earned a record of 5-1-6 in overtime games to contribute to an overall mark of 31-17-1.
• In the 14 games Dallas has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 17 points.
• This season the Stars recorded just one goal in six games and they've earned two points (1-5-0) in those contests.
• Dallas has earned 13 points (6-8-1 record) this season when scoring exactly two goals .
• The Stars have scored more than two goals in 28 games, earning 48 points from those contests.
• This season, Dallas has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 16 games has a record of 12-4-0 in those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, Dallas is 17-12-1 (35 points).
• The Stars have been outshot by opponents in 18 games, going 14-4-0 to record 28 points.

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Golden Knights vs. Stars Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada

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