Vegas Golden Knights Face Dallas Stars in NHL Playoff Kickoff: Essential Statistics, Player Injuries, and Wagering Odds

Sunday, April 21st, 2024

The Dallas Stars, who lead the Central Division, are set to face the fourth-ranked team in the Pacific, the Vegas Golden Knights, during the Western Conference First Round. The Stars have won all three regular season games against the Golden Knights.

At home, Dallas has an impressive record of 26 wins, 11 losses, and 4 overtime losses, whereas Vegas has managed 18 wins, 17 losses, and 6 overtime losses on the road. Dallas is third in the league for goals scored, with a total of 294, averaging 3.6 goals per game. On the other hand, Vegas has managed to score at least three goals in 39 out of their 45 victories.

For Dallas, Jason Robertson is the leading scorer with 28 goals and 52 assists, and Wyatt Johnston has added six goals and five assists in the most recent ten games. Leading Vegas in scoring is Jack Eichel with 31 goals and 37 assists, with William Karlsson contributing five goals and six assists over the last ten games.

In their past ten games, Dallas has a record of 8 wins and 2 losses, with an average of 3.3 goals scored per game while conceding an average of 1.7 goals. Vegas has a record of 6 wins and 4 losses during the same period, scoring an average of 3.5 goals and allowing 2.9 goals per game.

Dallas will be without Jani Hakanpaa due to a lower-body injury. On the Vegas side, Alex Pietrangelo is currently ill and listed as day-to-day, while Mark Stone and William Carrier are sidelined with upper-body injuries.

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