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Dallas Stars vs. St. Louis Blues

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Dallas Stars and the St. Louis Blues meet at Enterprise Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Stars as -169-moneyline favorites versus the Blues, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

St. Louis won its last outing, a 7-5 result against the Blackhawks on December 23. Bettors who backed the Blues at -263 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Dallas was a 3-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Predators. They won as -118 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Dallas:
Team record: 20-8-4 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Dallas is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Dallas is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Dallas's last 9 games

St. Louis:
Team record: 17-15-1 SU
St. Louis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games

Next up:
Dallas home to Chicago Friday, December 29
St. Louis home to Colorado Friday, December 29