Dallas at Columbus

Dallas is playing well, with a winning record despite opening the season with four straight road games. The defense has been strong, off a 2-1 win at Pittsburgh and a 3-2 victory over the Kings. Goalie Braden Holtby has a 1.78 goals-against average and a .950 save percentage. Dallas is 8-3 as a favorite and faces a Columbus squad that has scored just five goals in their last three games. Columbus comes off a 5-1 loss at home to Carolina and is 20-45 after two straight division games, plus 9-20 ATS against teams that allow 29.5+ shots on goal. Dallas matches up well, having won four of the last five meetings. Play Dallas.