NHL Game Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars with Line Combinations 1/24/2025

Matt Duchene and Jake Oettinger
Photo: Elias Valverde

Vegas Golden Knights at Dallas Stars

Venue: American Airlines Center
Date: Friday, January 24
Time: 6:30 pm CST
TV: ESPN / SN360
Radio:
Vegas – Fox Sports Radio 98.9 FM / 1340 AM
Dallas – 96.7 FM KTCK-AM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Vegas +1.5 ML -198
Dallas -1.5 ML +164
O/U 5.5

Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster

Vegas Golden Knights News & Notes:

Vegas forward William Karlsson will miss a few weeks with a lower-body injury. Golden Knights prospect Abram Wiebe has been nominated for the NCAA Hobey Baker Award.

Vegas has hit a snag in the road, only winning one game in their last five. As they set to face Dallas twice in three games, they will look to get things back on track.

Dallas Stars News & Notes:

Since the Stars seven-game win streak was snapped, they are 2-4-0 and averaging 2.5 goals per game while allowing 2.67 goals per game. Entering tonight, they are one point behind the Minnesota Wild in the Central Division and one point ahead of the Colorado Avalanche.

Vegas Golden Knights Projected Lines:

Barbashev-Eichel-Stone
Olofsson-Hertl-Dorofeyev
Brisson-Howden-Holtz
Pearson-Roy-Kolesar

Hanifin-Pietrangelo
McNabb-Theodore
Hague-Whitecloud

Hill
Samsonov

Buy Vegas Hockey Merchandise Below!
Get your Vegas Hockey Merchandise Here

Dallas Stars Projected Lines:

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

Heiskanen-Lyubushkin
Lindell-Lundkvist
Harley-Dumba

Oettinger
Desmith

Buy Dallas Hockey Merchandise Below!
Dallas Hockey – Inside The Rink

Players To Watch:

Vegas Golden Knights

Jack Eichel is leading the way for Vegas with 59 points. Captain Mark Stone has 41 points. Pavel Dorofeyev is having a breakout season with 21 goals and 31 points in 48 games.

Dallas Stars

Jake Oettinger is having a phenomenal season for the Stars, posting a 2.26 GAA and a .914 SV%, along with a shutout. Oettinger is giving his team chances to win games. Roope Hintz leads the team in goals with 19. Matt Duchene leads the team in points with 45 and assists with 27.

Injury Report:

Vegas Golden Knights

C William Karlsson – Out week-to-week
C Brett Howden – Questionable
RW Cole Schwindt – IR
D Lukas Cormier – IR

Dallas Stars

Tyler Seguin – IR
LW Mason Marchment – Week to week

Next Up

Vegas Golden Knights: January 26 vs. Florida Panthers
Dallas Stars: January 25 at St. Louis Blues

ITR 39: Conference Finals Inside The Rink

Join Conrad and Chris as they wrap up the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs and look ahead to the Conference Finals between Edmonton & Dallas and Carolina & Florida.
  1. ITR 39: Conference Finals
  2. ITR 38: Quenneville is a Duck
  3. ITR 37: Round Two
  4. ITR 36: Coaching Carousel
  5. ITR 35: Round One

Discover more from Inside The Rink

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Connor Green

Managing Editor | Inside the Rink

Leave a Reply

Edmonton Oilers Playoff Thoughts: Round 3, Game 4

Over the last few years, it’s been a running joke for Edmonton Oilers fans that an afternoon game is always a guaranteed loss for the team. A 6-1 victory is certainly no joke, however. At the same time, people were perplexed that the NHL would give a Conference Final game a 1 pm Mountain Time/3 […]

Read More

Tomas Tatar Heads Overseas

Tomas Tatar is heading to Switzerland to join EV Zug after spending 15 years in North America. In 74 games during the 2024-25 season with the New Jersey Devils, Tatar had seven goals and 10 assists for 17 points. He played in four games during the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs but failed to find the […]

Read More
NHL Playoff Preview: Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 5/27/2025

NHL Playoff Preview: Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 5/27/2025

NHL Playoff Preview: Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers with Line Combinations 5/27/2025

Read More