The Carolina Hurricanes (25-14-3, second in the Eastern Conference) and the Dallas Stars (25-9-8, second in the Western Conference), square off on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which club will secure the win in Tuesday's hockey action.

Over the past 10 games, the Stars have put up a record of 4-3-3. They have put up 35 goals, while allowing their opponents to score 30. They have gone on the power play 27 times during that span, and have capitalized with four goals (14.8% of opportunities).

Hurricanes vs. Stars Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer model for this matchup predicts a final tally of Hurricanes 4, Stars 3.

Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-132)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Stars (+1.5)

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Hurricanes Splits and Trends

The Hurricanes have finished 9-3-12 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall record of 25-14-3.
In the 11 games Carolina has played that were decided by one goal, it has an 8-2-1 record (good for 17 points).
In the eight games this season the Hurricanes scored only one goal, they've finished 1-7-0 (two points).
Carolina has finished 2-3-0 in the five games this season when it scored two goals (registering four points).
The Hurricanes have scored three or more goals in 29 games (22-4-3, 47 points).
In the 16 games when Carolina has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 10-5-1 record (21 points).
In the 33 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Carolina is 23-8-2 (48 points).
The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents seven times, and went 1-5-1 (three points).

Stars Splits and Trends

The Stars have posted a record of 4-8-12 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall mark of 25-9-8.
Dallas has earned 25 points (10-2-5) in its 17 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
Across the five games this season the Stars ended with only one goal, they have earned three points.
When Dallas has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned seven points (2-2-3 record).
The Stars have earned 48 points in their 29 games with three or more goals scored.
Dallas has scored a lone power-play goal in 13 games this season and has registered 24 points from those matchups.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Dallas has posted a record of 10-4-1 (21 points).
The Stars have been outshot by opponents 26 times this season, and earned 35 points in those games.

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