Dallas Stars (8-5-1, third in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (7-5-2, fifth in the Metropolitan Division)
Philadelphia; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Stars -177, Flyers +148; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars visit the Philadelphia Flyers after Jamie Benn scored two goals in the Stars' 5-4 loss to the San Jose Sharks.
Philadelphia is 7-5-2 overall and 4-2-1 in home games. The Flyers are 5-2-1 in games they convert at least one power play.
Dallas has gone 4-3-1 on the road and 8-5-1 overall. The Stars have a +14 scoring differential, with 51 total goals scored and 37 given up.
Sunday's game is the third meeting between these teams this season. The Stars won the last meeting 3-1. Benn scored two goals in the victory.
TOP PERFORMERS: Kevin Hayes has scored three goals with 10 assists for the Flyers. Owen Tippett has three goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
Joe Pavelski has scored seven goals with seven assists for the Stars. Jason Robertson has eight goals and eight assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 4-4-2, averaging 2.2 goals, four assists, five penalties and 14 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.
Stars: 5-5-0, averaging 3.6 goals, 5.3 assists, four penalties and 9.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Flyers: Bobby Brink: out (hip), Cam Atkinson: out (upper body), Ryan Ellis: out (pelvis), James van Riemsdyk: out (finger), Patrick Brown: out (back), Sean Couturier: out (back).
Stars: Nick Caamano: out (back), Denis Gurianov: day to day (upper body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
