As Christmas approached, the Detroit Red Wings NHL betting odds playoff hopes were written off for dead. In desperation, the Red Wings changed coaches. Since Tood McClellan arrived, Detroit has been in and out of the final playoff spot. On Sunday the Red Wings can pick up two critical points agaisnt the visiting and always-tough Vegas Golden Knights on TNT. Next on the TNT nightcap is a potential Western Conference playoff preview. The Dallas Stars will host the Colorado Avalanche in an elite matchup. Naturally, the Stars and Avs bring firepower.
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Detroit Red Wings NHL Betting Information
| Date and Time: | Sunday, March 16, 2025, 1 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Litle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI |
| TV Coverage: | TNT |
| Betting Online Odds at SBG: | Click Here |
Vegas Golden Knights Team Overview
First among Vegas scorers is Jack Eichel with 20 goals and 55 assists.
Vegas has NHL rankings of 5th for goals scored and 3rd for power play efficiency. In comparison on defense, the Golden Knights have NHL rankings of 8th for goals against and 20th for penalty killing.
The Vegas Golden Knights are 38-18-6 straight up and 29-30-3 over/under the sports betting total. Also, Vegas is third in the Western Conference playoff standings, ten points behind the Winnipeg Jets. Late on, Vegas has covered seven out of its last eight games. At the same time, the Golden Knights have gone over the total in three of its previous five matchups.
Detroit Red Wings Team Overview
Namely, Lucas Raymond leads Detroit with 22 goals and 43 assists.
Detroit has NHL rankings of 19th for goals scored and for 3rd power play efficiency. In comparison on defense, the Red Wings have NHL rankings of 24th for goals against and 33rd for penalty killing.
The Detroit Red Wings are 30-27-6 straight up and 31-27-5 over/under the sports betting total. Also, Detroit is 11th in the Eastern Conference playoff standings. Detroit is one point behind the Ottawa Senators in the Eastern Conference playoff race. Late on, Detroit has covered two out of their last nine games. At the same time, the Red Wings have gone over the total in three of its previous five matchups.
In this situation, Vegas is in better form and will get a bargain price as the quality road team.
SBG Best Bet: Vegas Golden Knights.
Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche NHL Betting Information
| Date and Time: | Sunday, March 16, 2025, 3:30 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Ball Arena, Denver, CO |
| TV Coverage: | TNT |
| Betting Online Odds at SBG: | Click Here |
Dallas Stars Team Overview
First among Dallas scorers is Jason Robertson with 27 goals and 37 assists.
Dallas has NHL rankings of 4th for goals scored and 15th for power play efficiency. In comparison, on defense, the Stars have NHL rankings of 4th for goals against and 2nd for penalty killing.
The Stars are 41-19-2 straight up and 25-31 over/under the total. Also, Dallas is 2nd in the Western Conference playoff standings. Dallas is eight points behind the Winnipeg Jets in the Western Conference playoff race. Late on, Dallas has covered seven out of their last eight games. At the same time, the Stars have gone over the total in eight of its previous nine matchups.
Colorado Avalanche Team Overview
First among Colorado scorers is Nathan MacKinnon with 25 goals and 73 assists.
Colorado has NHL rankings of 8th for goals scored and for 14th power play efficiency. In comparison on defense, the Avalanche have NHL rankings of 17th for goals against and 15th for penalty killing.
The Avalanche are 37-24-2 straight up and 29-30 over/under the NHL betting lines
total. Also, Colorado is 5th in the Western Conference playoff standings. Colorado is 16 points behind the Winnipeg Jets in the Western Conference playoff race. Late on, Colorado has covered six out of their last eight games. While the Avalanche has gone over the total in three of its previous matchups.
On this occasion, Colorado will be overpriced as the power home team. Dallas is a quality team getting an advantageous price on the road.
SBG Best Bet: Dallas Stars.