Calgary Flames vs Dallas Stars Betting Pick & Prediction 3/6/25
Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Flames and Stars. The game is starting at 8:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Stars at American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this Western conference contest is set at 6 goals, with the Stars being favored by -1.5 goals at home against the Flames.
CALGARY FLAMES VS DALLAS STARS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Dallas Stars -1.5
This game will be played at American Airlines Center at 8:00 ET on Thursday, March 6th.
WHY BET THE DALLAS STARS:
- According to our analysis, we anticipate the Stars to win this one with a projected score of 4-2.
- Take the Stars on the moneyline
- The Stars should also cover at -1.5
Can Calgary Pull Out the Win as Road Underdogs?
Calgary’s 4-2 loss to the Oilers dropped their record to 29-23-9. The Flames, as underdogs on the puck line, failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 6 fell short of that mark.
After falling behind 2-0 in the first period, the Flames managed to tie it up, but Edmonton scored twice more to seal the win. Calgary’s goals came from Anthony Mantha and Yegor Sharangovich.
Calgary’s offense was held to just two goals in their 4-2 loss to Edmonton. Anthony Mantha netted his fourth goal of the season on a power play in the second period, while Yegor Sharangovich added his first goal of the year in the third.
The Flames fired 31 shots on goal but struggled with giveaways, totaling 22 in the game. Calgary was shut out in the first period before Mantha got them on the board at the 15:27 mark of the second period.
The Flames’ defense will be looking to bounce back after giving up four goals in their previous game against the Oilers. They conceded the first two goals of the game and two more late in the 3rd period. The first came just 20 seconds into the 1st, and the last was an empty-netter with three seconds remaining. Dan Vladar finished with 27 saves and a 90% save percentage, while the defense recorded 4 takeaways and 13 hits.
Do the Stars Stand a Chance at Home?
Dallas dropped to 40-19-2 with a 4-2 loss to the Panthers. The Stars trailed 2-0 before tying it up, but Florida scored twice in the third to seal the win. Dallas entered as underdogs on the puck line, and the total of 6 goals fell short of the 6.5 line.
Evgenii Dadonov put the Stars on the board with a power-play goal in the second period, and Matt Duchene added another to tie the game. However, the Panthers pulled ahead with a goal at 17:28 in the third and added an empty-netter with 1:00 remaining.
Dallas fired 25 shots on goal but only managed to find the net twice in their 4-2 loss to the Panthers. Evgenii Dadonov scored his second goal of the season, while Matt Duchene added his seventh. Duchene also picked up his eighth assist on Dadonov’s power-play goal.
The Stars were held scoreless in the first period before getting on the board at 8:38 in the second. They had 32 giveaways in the game, and two of their goals came in the second period.
Defensively, the Stars gave up the first two goals of the game and two more in the 3rd period, including an empty-netter with 1:00 remaining. Casey DeSmith made 21 saves with a save percentage of 87.5%, while the defense registered 5 takeaways and 26 hits.