When the Nashville Predators square off against the Dallas Stars on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET, will Steven Stamkos find the back of the net? Below, we dig into the stats and trends you need to consider before making any prop bets.

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Will Steven Stamkos score a goal against the Stars?

Odds to score a goal this game: +165 (Bet $10 to win $16.50 if he scores a goal)

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Stamkos 2023-24 stats and insights

• Stamkos scored in 29 of 79 games last season, and had multiple goals in eight of those games.
• In two games versus the Stars last season, he did not score. He attempted five shots in those games.
• He posted 19 goals (plus 20 assists) on the power play.
• He took 3.2 shots per game, sinking 15.3% of them.

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Stars 2023-24 defensive stats

• Defensively, the Stars were one of the stingiest squads in league action, giving up 232 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank eighth.
• The Stars did not secure a shutout last season. Their skaters averaged 17.8 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.

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Predators vs. Stars game info

• Game Day: Thursday, October 10, 2024
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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