What It Means:

Hellebuyck returns to the post after being pulled early in a loss to the New York Rangers on Sunday. He allowed four goals on 16 shots in that outing and will enter tonight with a 3.04 goals-against average and .900 save percentage on the season. The Stars rank 18th in the NHL scoring with 2.58 goals per game.

Hellebuyck is projected to allow 2.67 goals on 28.39 shot attempts versus Dallas, according to numberFire's models. We give him a 44.0 percent chance of winning.