Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 27, 2024

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Sep 27, 2024 9:13 AM
The Dallas Stars, undefeated with a 3-0-0 record, look to extend their winning streak as they host the Colorado Avalanche at the American Airlines Center on Friday, September 27, 2024, at 8:00 PM. The Stars have been dominant at home, with a 2-0-0 record, while the Avalanche seek to bounce back from an 0-1-0 start to their season. This Western Conference matchup is shaping up to be an exciting one.
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Avalanche vs Stars statistics

Stat Avalanche Stars
Goals For per Game 2.00 3.33
Goals Against per Game 3.00 1.67
Shots per Game 30.0 33.0
Shots Against per Game 33.0 25.0
Power Play Goals 1 1
Power Play Goals Against 1 1
Short Handed Goals 0 0
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 18 25
Power Play Percentage 25.0 6.7
Penalty Kill Percentage 85.7 87.5

Dallas Stars recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/25/24 vs Minnesota Wild W 5-2
9/23/24 @ Colorado Avalanche W 3-2
9/21/24 vs St. Louis Blues W 2-1
6/2/24 @ Edmonton Oilers L 2-1
5/31/24 vs Edmonton Oilers L 3-1

Colorado Avalanche recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/23/24 vs Dallas Stars L 3-2
5/17/24 vs Dallas Stars L 2-1 2OT
5/15/24 @ Dallas Stars W 5-3
5/13/24 vs Dallas Stars L 5-1
5/11/24 vs Dallas Stars L 4-1

Avalanche vs Stars predictions

Heading into the upcoming game at the American Airlines Center, eyes are certainly on Matthew Phillips from the Colorado Avalanche. Phillips, who has emerged as a surprising early leader for the Avalanche, netted his team's only goal so far. His agility and sniper-like precision could very well make the night interesting for the Dallas defense. Meanwhile, T.J. Tynan, with his knack for setting up plays, could be pivotal in orchestrating more offensive opportunities for the Avalanche.

On the flip side, the Dallas Stars have their own weapons primed for the game, notably Logan Stankoven. With three assists already under his belt, Stankoven is showing promising playmaking skills that could spell trouble for Colorado's defense. Additionally, Lian Bichsel, who's also made his mark with a goal, showcases the depth in Dallas's lineup that could provide a critical edge in both the offensive and defensive phases of the game.

Given the strong starts and current forms of both teams, predicting the outcome becomes a tantalizing task. Nevertheless, the Dallas Stars, playing on home ice with an unbeaten record of 2-0-0, might just have the upper hand. Their robust lineup and the early statistical lead suggest they could maintain their winning streak. Colorado, while underdogs, should not be underestimated, but Dallas looks poised to take this one, keeping their perfect record intact. What do you think, could there be an upset in the making, or will Dallas continue to dominate at home?

Colorado Avalanche injuries

  • Miles Wood (LW): Day-To-Day
  • Ondrej Pavel (C): Out

Avalanche vs Stars game info

Venue American Airlines Center
Location Dallas, TX
Puck drop Fri 8:00 PM

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