Stars play the Coyotes on 6-game win streak

Arizona Coyotes (5-17-2, eighth in the Central) vs. Dallas Stars (12-7-2, fifth in the Central)

Dallas; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST

LINE: Stars -316, Coyotes +247; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: Dallas will try to keep its six-game win streak going when the Stars take on Arizona.

The Stars are 6-3-2 in Western Conference games. Dallas is last in the Western Conference recording 29.8 shots per game.

The Coyotes are 2-6-0 in division matchups. Arizona serves 12.7 penalty minutes per game, the most in the league. Liam O'Brien leads the team serving 48 total minutes.

In their last meeting on Nov. 27, Dallas won 3-2.

TOP PERFORMERS: Roope Hintz leads the Stars with 10 goals and has 15 points. Joe Pavelski has nine assists over the last 10 games for Dallas.

Shayne Gostisbehere leads the Coyotes with 13 total assists and has 16 points. Travis Boyd has four goals over the last 10 games for Arizona.

LAST 10 GAMES: Stars: 8-2-0, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.1 assists, 3.1 penalties and 6.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game with a .925 save percentage.

Coyotes: 4-5-1, averaging 2.1 goals, 3.6 assists, 4.4 penalties and 11.3 penalty minutes while allowing 3.1 goals per game with a .915 save percentage.

INJURIES: Stars: None listed.

Coyotes: Jay Beagle: day to day (lower body), Nick Schmaltz: day to day (upper body).

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