NHL Game Preview: Dallas Stars at Detroit Red Wings with Line Combinations 4/14/2025

Dallas Stars (50-24-6, 106 pts) at Detroit Red Wings (37-35-7, 81 Points)

Venue: Little Caesars Arena
Date: Monday, April 14
Time: 7:00 pm EST
TV: ESPN+/Victory+/FDSN DETX
Radio:
Dallas – The Ticket 96.7 FM / 1310 AM
Detroit – WXYT 97.1 FM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:

Dallas: -1.5 ML -115
Detroit: +1.5 ML -105
O/U 6.5

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Dallas Stars News & Notes:

The Stars have dropped five straight games, most recently losing 5-3 to the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday. They are averaging 2.6 goals per game while allowing an average of 4.6 goals per game. They are locked into a first round playoff matchup with the Colorado Avalanche.

Detroit Red Wings News & Notes:

The Red Wings, despite picking up a 4-3 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, were eliminated Saturday from the playoff race as the Montreal Canadiens managed to take a point in their overtime loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. This game will be the final home game of the season for the Red Wings.

Dallas Stars Projected Lines:

Robertson-Hintz-Rantanen
Granlund-Duchene-Dadanov
Benn-Johnston-Bourque
Back-Steel-Blackwell

Lyubushkin-Dumba
Smith-Ceci
Bichsel-Petrovic

Oettinger
DeSmith

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Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines

Berggren-Larkin-Raymond
DeBrincat-Kasper-Kane
Rasmussen-Compher-Tarasenko
Smith-Motte-Watson

Edvinsson-Seider
Chiarot-Johansson
Lagesson-Holl

Talbot
Mrazek

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Players To Watch:

Dallas Stars

Jason Robertson this season has 80 points on 35 goals and 45 assists. He’s faced the Red Wings 13 times in his career, recording 20 points on nine goals and 11 assists; in their previous meeting, he scored a goal and added an assist.

Detroit Red Wings

Marco Kasper this season has 34 points on 18 goals and 16 assists. He’s faced the Stars once which came this season, and he scored the Red Wings’ lone goal.

Injury Report:

Dallas Stars

C Tyler Seguin – IR
D Nils Lundkvist – IR
D Miro Heiskenen – IR

Detroit Red Wings

LW Carter Mazur – IR  
C Andrew Copp – IR
D Erik Gustafsson – Out
G Petr Mrazek – DTD
LW Elmer Soderblom – DTD

Next Up

Dallas – April 16 at Nashville Predators
Detroit: April 16 at New Jersey Devils

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