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Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars Preview & Picks – Stars To Rebound On Road In NHL Playoffs

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30 Apr 2024
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Leigh Copson 30 Apr 2024
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  • Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars picks for Wednesday, May 1
  • NHL Playoff game is taking place at American Airlines Center
  • Preview, predictions, stats & form
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    Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars Preview & Picks
  • Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars Preview & Picks
  • Head To Head
  • Vegas Golden Knights Form
  • Dallas Stars Form

Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars Preview & Picks

Vegas are tipped to regain the series lead with a Game 5 win.

The Stars have taken the last two games, but I cannot ignore the Golden Knights' tremendous recent record in Dallas.

  • Vegas Golden Knights are 6-2 in the last 8 meetings
  • Vegas Golden Knights are 5-0 in their last 5 visits to Dallas
  • 3 of the last 5 games have produced over 5.5 total goals

Head To Head

  • Vegas Golden Knights won the regular season series 3-0
  • This NHL Playoff series is tied at 2-2
  • Dallas Stars won 4-2 when the two teams last met on April 29

Vegas Golden Knights Form

Vegas head back out on the road looking to stem the tide after suffering back-to-back defeats at home.

The Golden Knights compiled a 45-29-8 record in the regular season to finish fourth in the Pacific Division and advance to the postseason.

They lost four of their final seven games in the regular season, but made a red-hot start to the playoffs.

Vegas started this series on the road and continued their fantastic recent form in Dallas with 3-1 and 4-3 victories over the Stars.

However, the Golden Knights failed to build on those two success when they returned home, suffering 3-2 (OT) and 4-2 defeats to allow Dallas to knot up the series.

Dallas Stars Form

Dallas return home with momentum on their side after winning back-to-back road games to even up the series at 2-2.

The Stars surged into the playoffs thanks to a 52-21-9 regular-season record, which earned them top spot in the Central Division.

They won 12 of their final 14 games in the regular season, but dug themselves into an early hole in the postseason.

Dallas had home advantage for the opening two games against Vegas, but failed to make the most of it as they crashed to 4-3 and 3-1 defeats.

The left the Stars in serious trouble when they went out on the road, but they turned around this series in 'Sin City' thanks to 3-2 (OT) and 4-2 wins.

Verdict

Dallas have momentum, but Vegas have an outstanding recent record in the 'big D'.

The Golden Knights have won each of their last five games in Dallas, and that makes them an appealing underdog here.

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