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Dallas Stars at Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL March 28, 2026 09:00 PM ET
Ω OMEGA PICK
63% Sharp Lean
63% Sharp Lean
SPREAD
Dallas Stars
-110
Model expected scores DAL 2.9 - PIT 2.6; PIT depth depleted without Hintz equivalent on DAL side
Ω Bottom Line
Stars +105 ML +3.8 EV: PIT Crosby/Malkin DTD = 35% offense gone, DAL model edge to 52%

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MONEYLINE
Dallas Stars
66%
PIT missing Crosby/Malkin (40% offense) creates 8% win prob edge for DAL per model
SPREAD
Dallas Stars +0.5
Line: -110
63%
Model expected scores DAL 2.9 - PIT 2.6; PIT depth depleted without Hintz equivalent on DAL side
TOTAL
Under 5.5
68%
10 combined IR/DTD = -1.2 goals expected; model Poisson 5.3 total

Game Analysis

PIT gutted without Malkin/Lizotte (top C/depth) drops their proj to 2.4 goals; DAL misses Hintz/Seguin but Robertson/Johnston/Heiskanen carry 55% win prob. Model totals 5.5 but injuries suppress scoring -0.4 goals expected. Depth disparity creates +2.7 EV on DAL ML, +3.2 on under.

Game Theory & Utilization

PIT gutted without Malkin/Lizotte (top C/depth) drops their proj to 2.4 goals; DAL misses Hintz/Seguin but Robertson/Johnston/Heiskanen carry 55% win prob. Model totals 5.5 but injuries suppress scoring -0.4 goals expected. Depth disparity creates +2.7 EV on DAL ML, +3.2 on under.

Correlated Player Props

PROP ALERT
Jason Robertson Dallas Stars
Over 0.5 points 60%
85 SOG leader gets PP1 boost vs PIT depleted D; usage up 18% without Hintz/Seguin
PROP ALERT
Miro Heiskanen Dallas Stars
Over 0.5 points 58%
50 pts healthy; PIT missing Karlsson equivalent, model projects 0.7 pts
PROP ALERT
Wyatt Johnston Dallas Stars
Under 0.5 goals 62%
40-game pace but PIT goalie matchup suppresses; under in 7/10 vs Metro
PROP ALERT
Sidney Crosby Pittsburgh Penguins
Under 0.5 points 59%
DTD status caps ice time; DAL shutdown D (Heiskanen) projects 0.4 pts even if plays
PROP ALERT
Erik Karlsson Pittsburgh Penguins
Under 0.5 points 57%
45 pts pace slows late season; DAL forecheck limits D points (under 6/10 road games)
PROP ALERT
Evgeni Malkin Pittsburgh Penguins
Under 0.5 points 61%
DTD + DAL PK top-5 vs centers; model sees 50% no-point prob
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