Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars: Game 2 Showdown

Get ready for an electrifying clash as the Colorado Avalanche take on the Dallas Stars in Game 2 of their series on April 21, 2025, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX. The Colorado Avalanche lead the series 1-0, following their impressive 5-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on April 19th. The game is set to air on ESPN, ALT2, TVAS, SN360, and Victory+ at 9:30 PM ET. The Avalanche, with a straight-up record of 50-33-0, have shown dominance on the road, winning 24 out of 42 away games. Meanwhile, the Stars, also boasting a 50-33-0 record, have been formidable at home, securing 28 wins in 42 games as hosts. You can view how these records stack up on our NHL standings page. The Avalanche are slight favorites with a moneyline of -145, whereas the Stars are at +122. The total points line is set at 6, reflecting the potential for a high-scoring affair. Both teams have key players and strong lineups, with the Avalanche's solid defense and the Stars' sharp offense. Recent stats show the Avalanche average 3.33 goals per game, while the Stars average 3.35. With the Avalanche's assists at 5.61 and faceoff win percentage of 47.1%, and the Stars leading faceoffs at 52.1%, the game promises to be a tactical battle. The spread is a tight one, with the Stars getting a +1.5 advantage, making this matchup even more intriguing for bettors.