Lightning vs. Stars Prediction and Odds - Apr 12, 2022

The Dallas Stars and Tampa Bay Lightning are scheduled to meet in the NHL at American Airlines Center on Tuesday, with puck drop at 9:30PM EDT.

Dimers' free betting picks for Lightning vs. Stars, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Lightning vs. Stars?

Using cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Lightning-Stars NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Lightning a 56% chance of beating the Stars.

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Lightning vs. Stars Odds

• Puck Line: Stars +1.5, Lightning -1.5
• Moneyline: Stars +140, Lightning -155
• Total: Over/Under 6

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Stars are currently +1.5 underdogs against the Lightning, with -189 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Lightning (-1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +165.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Stars at +140, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lightning at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -104.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Stars (+1.5) are a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Lightning vs. Stars

• Puck Line: Stars +1.5 @ -189 via Caesars Sportsbook (65% probability)
• Moneyline: Stars @ +140 via DraftKings Sportsbook (1.3% edge)
• Total: Under 6 @ -104 via FanDuel Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Lightning are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Stars moneyline is the best option due to the 1.3% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Lightning vs. Stars Betting Guide

Use our dynamic widget below to explore the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Tampa Bay vs. Dallas, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Tuesday's Lightning-Stars matchup, including pre-game predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Lightning vs. Stars Player Props

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

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Lightning and Stars.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Tuesday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Tampa Bay's Steven Stamkos is most likely to score the first goal in Lightning vs. Stars.

DimersBOT gives Stamkos a 6.9% chance of scoring the first goal at American Airlines Center, while the Lightning star is a 34.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Steven Stamkos: 6.9% probability
• Nikita Kucherov: 6.8% probability
• Brayden Point: 5.8% probability
• Ross Colton: 5.4% probability
• Alex Killorn: 4.1% probability

Dallas Stars

• Jason Robertson: 6.5% probability
• Joe Pavelski: 5.5% probability
• Roope Hintz: 5.4% probability
• Tyler Seguin: 4.3% probability
• Denis Gurianov: 3.5% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Nikita Kucherov: 34.9% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 34.7% probability
• Brayden Point: 29.6% probability
• Ross Colton: 25.4% probability
• Alex Killorn: 22.2% probability

Dallas Stars

• Jason Robertson: 33.4% probability
• Joe Pavelski: 30.3% probability
• Roope Hintz: 27.9% probability
• Tyler Seguin: 23.4% probability
• Denis Gurianov: 20.1% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of Lightning vs. Stars on Tuesday April 12, 2022.

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Lightning vs. Stars 2022 Game Info

When do the Stars play the Lightning?

• Date: Tuesday April 12, 2022
• Time: 9:30PM EDT / 6:30PM PDT
• Venue: American Airlines Center

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