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Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Minnesota Wild and the Dallas Stars meet at American Airlines Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Stars as -172-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.

Dallas was a 3-0 loser in its last match at home against the Penguins. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.

The Wild were a 5-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Kings. That made winners of bettors who got Minnesota at -135 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.

Minnesota:
Team record: 4-7-0 SU
Minnesota is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games
Minnesota is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games

Dallas:
Team record: 4-8-1 SU
Dallas is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
Dallas is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Dallas's last 9 games

Next up:
Minnesota at St. Louis Wednesday, October 30
Dallas at Colorado Friday, November 1