NHL Game Preview: Dallas Stars at Vegas Golden Knights with Line Combinations 12/6/2024

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Dallas Stars (16-9-0, 32 pts) at Vegas Golden Knights (17-7-3, 37 pts)
Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Date: Friday, December 6
Time: 9:00 pm CT / 7:00 pm PT

TV: ESPN + / Vict / SCRI
Radio:
Dallas Stars – The Ticket 96.7 FM / 1310 AM
Vegas Golden Knights – Fox Sports Radio 98.9 FM / 1340 AM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Dallas Stars -1.5 ML -125
Vegas Golden Knights +1.5 ML +105
O/U 6.5

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Dallas Stars News & Notes:

Dallas is third in the Central Division, six points behind Minnesota and Winnipeg who are tied with 38 points. Dallas is 6-7-0 in road games this season. The Stars are 12-2-0 when they score three goals or more. Dallas is 6-4-0 in their last ten games.

Vegas Golden Knights News & Notes:

The Vegas Golden Knights are first in the Pacific Division and are 10-3-0 at home this season. The Golden Knights have a +16 goal differential with 96 goals scored and 80 allowed. Vegas has won two games in a row and is 6-3-1 in their last ten games.

Dallas Stars Projected Lines:

Robertson-Hintz-Johnston
Marchment-Duchene-Stankoven
Benn-Steel-Dadonov
Back-Bourque-Blackwell

Heiskanen-Lyubushkin
Harley-Dumba
Lindell-Lundkvist

Oettinger
DeSmith

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Vegas Golden Knights Projected Lines:

Barbashev-Eichel-Dorofeyev
Hertl-Roy-Kolesar
Howden-Karlsson-Olofsson
Pearson-Schwindt-Holtz

Hanifin-Pietrangelo
McNabb-Theodore
Hague-Korczak

Hill
Samsonov

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Players To Watch:

Dallas Stars

Wyatt Johnston has points in eight of his last nine games. The 21-year-old forward has 8 points (3g, 5a) over that span. Johnston is tied with Jason Robertson, Jamie Benn, and Roope Hintz with 15 points this season.

Vegas Golden Knights

Tomas Hertl had two assists in Vegas’ 4-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. The 31-year-old Prague, Czechia native has 20 points (8g, 12a) in 27 games played. Tonight will be Hertl’s first regular season game against the Stars since the 2022-23 season when he had 3 points (1g, 2a) in 3 games.

Injury Report:

Dallas Stars

C Tyler Seguin – IR

Vegas Golden Knights

RW Mark Stone – Gametime Decision
D Zach Whitecloud – IR

Next Game:

Dallas Stars – December 8 vs. Calgary Flames
Vegas Golden Knights – December 12 at Winnipeg Jets

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