Dallas Stars

Ice Hockey NHL Bridgestone Arena Thu 17 Apr 08:00

Nashville Predators

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  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

Why Stars Can Claim the Win

Take the Stars at 2.08 on the 3-Way Moneyline to get the better of the Predators. We believe that the visitors have a strong chance of claiming a win in 60 minutes.

Stars Have Won 7 of Previous 10 H2H Encounters

Dallas Stars have been defeated in their previous six games. On the road, they recently suffered a 6-4 loss against Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Lian Bichsel was one of four different players on the scoresheet.

Nashville Predators were beaten 7-3 at Bridgestone Arena in their last game. This loss at home to Utah Hockey Club was their second straight defeat. Luke Evangelista, Ryan O'Reilly and Michael Bunting scored one goal apiece.

The Stars won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 5-1 victory was registered against the Predators at American Airlines Center. We’ve seen seven the Stars wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Jake Oettinger (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 34-15-3 2.5 .909 2
23/24 35-14-2 2.72 .905 3
Juuse Saros (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 18-27-6 2.88 .898 4
23/24 35-24-5 2.86 .906 3
Dallas Stars – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 25.2 shots on goal, with a 18.9% powerplay efficiency. The Stars have been giving up 3.4 goals from 36.8 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 72.2%.

Mikko Rantanen is the top points scorer with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, with Matt Duchene recording 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Casey DeSmith have a 3.57 goal against average with a .905 save percentage.

Nashville Predators – Last 10 Games

The Predators have 2 wins and 8 losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 27.6 shots on goal, with a 21.2% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 4.4 goals from 27.8 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.7%.

The top points scorer is Filip Forsberg with 8 points, 3 goals and 5 assists, while Ryan O'Reilly is next best after registering 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Justus Annunen have a 3.80 GAA with a .851 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important player and goalie stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Stars vs Predators stats:

  • Stars have won 31 of their last 50 games this season.
  • Stars have won 16 of their last 26games on the road this season.
  • Predators have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Predators have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Predators have lost their last 2 games.
  • Predators have lost 7 of their last 10 games against Stars.

Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators Prediction

Dallas Stars should be able to come out on top in this NHL clash. Our best pick is to back them to win in 60 minutes considering that a juicy 2.08 can be landed right now.

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Stars 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 48.1% likelihood of this pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Ryan O'Reilly Over 1.5 Shots 1.67 Bet365 logo

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators) has totaled Over 1.5 shots on goal in 6 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Shots on Goal and you can get 1.67 that he goes over the line.

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Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Stars
To Score Wyatt Johnston
Shots on Goal Ryan O'Reilly Over 1.5

Our same game parlay pick is the Stars on the 60-minute line, Wyatt Johnston (Stars) to find the net and Ryan O'Reilly (Predators) to have Over 1.5 shots.

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Dallas Stars vs Nashville Predators Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Books

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Dallas Stars as 1.63 favorites for this game, implying that they are 62% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 2.35 about Nashville Predators.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 6. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. The Over 6 selection is available to back at 1.87.

If you’re keen on favorites Stars to score 3 goals ahead of their opponents. Then odds of 1.83 are on offer. If you think neither franchise can hit this total, 4.75 is available.

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Mikko Rantanen Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Those interested in favorite Mikko Rantanen to find the net first are able to get 9.50. If the Anytime Goalscorer angle makes appeal, then this is 2.40.

Player Goals

Mikko Rantanen (Stars)
First
9.50
Anytime
2.40
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Jason Robertson (Stars)
First
10.00
Anytime
2.55
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Filip Forsberg (Predators)
First
10.00
Anytime
2.55
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Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
First
10.50
Anytime
2.70
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Player Shots

Filip Forsberg (Predators)
Over 3.5
2.15
Under 3.5
1.67
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Mikko Rantanen (Stars)
Over 2.5
2.30
Under 2.5
1.59
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Jason Robertson (Stars)
Over 2.5
2.30
Under 2.5
1.59
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Wyatt Johnston (Stars)
Over 2.5
2.50
Under 2.5
1.50
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars Stats

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators Stats

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Dallas Stars Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
Mikko Rantanen 81 21.25 32 56 88 15
95 Matt Duchene 81 17.14 30 51 81 14
21 Jason Robertson 81 17.94 35 45 80 10

Nashville Predators Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
9 Filip Forsberg 81 18.69 31 43 74 -28
81 Jonathan Marchessault 77 18.03 20 34 54 -29
91 Steven Stamkos 81 18.03 27 25 52 -36

Injuries & Suspensions

Dallas Stars Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Nils Lundkvist
Injured
Miro Heiskanen
Injured

Nashville Predators Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Jeremy Lauzon
Injured
Colton Sissons
Injured
Roman Josi
Injured
Adam Wilsby
Injured

Starting Lineups

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

74
Juuse Saros
76
Brady Skjei
37
Nick Blankenburg
9
Filip Forsberg
91
Steven Stamkos
81
Jonathan Marchessault
64
Mikael Granlund
24
Roope Hintz
21
Jason Robertson
3
Matt Dumba
46
Ilya Lyubushkin
29
Jake Oettinger

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

74
Juuse Saros
82
Jordan Oesterle
20
Justin Barron
58
Michael Bunting
90
Ryan O'Reilly
77
Luke Evangelista
91
Tyler Seguin
95
Matt Duchene
27
Mason Marchment
23
Esa Lindell
55
Thomas Harley
29
Jake Oettinger

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

74
Juuse Saros
8
Andreas Englund
7
Marc Del Gaizo
68
Zachary L'Heureux
40
Fyodor Svechkov
52
Matthew Wood
96
Mikko Rantanen
53
Wyatt Johnston
14
Jamie Benn
44
Cody Ceci
2
Brendan Smith
29
Jake Oettinger

Nashville Predators logo Nashville Predators

Dallas Stars logo Dallas Stars

74
Juuse Saros
36
Cole Smith
47
Michael McCarron
19
Jakub Vrana
22
Mavrik Bourque
18
Sam Steel
63
Evgenii Dadonov
29
Jake Oettinger

Previous Dallas Stars Lineups

15 Apr NHL
Stars 4-6 Red Wings
13 Apr NHL
Utah HC 5-3 Stars
11 Apr NHL
Jets 4-0 Stars
09 Apr NHL
Canucks 6-5 Stars
07 Apr NHL
Stars 2-3 Wild
06 Apr NHL
Penguins 5-3 Stars
04 Apr NHL
Predators 1-5 Stars
01 Apr NHL
Stars 3-1 Kraken
30 Mar NHL
Stars 5-1 Kraken
28 Mar NHL
Stars 5-2 Flames

Previous Nashville Predators Lineups

15 Apr NHL
Utah HC 7-3 Predators
13 Apr NHL
Predators 3-5 Golden Knights
11 Apr NHL
Predators 4-3 Utah HC
09 Apr NHL
Islanders 6-7 Predators
07 Apr NHL
Canadiens 2-1 Predators
04 Apr NHL
Predators 1-5 Stars
02 Apr NHL
Predators 4-8 Blue Jackets
01 Apr NHL
Predators 1-2 Flyers
30 Mar NHL
Golden Knights 3-1 Predators
28 Mar NHL
Blues 3-2 Predators

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
3 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
4 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
5 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
6 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
7 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
8 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
2 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
3 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
4 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
5 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
6 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
7 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
3 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
4 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
5 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
6 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
7 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
8 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
2 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
3 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
4 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
5 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
6 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
7 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
8 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
3 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
4 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
5 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
6 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
7 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
8 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
9 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
10 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
11 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
12 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
13 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
14 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
15 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
16 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
4 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
5 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
6 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
7 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
8 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
9 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
10 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
11 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
12 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
13 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
14 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
15 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
16 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
3 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
4 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
5 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
6 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
7 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
8 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
9 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
10 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
11 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
12 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
13 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
14 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
15 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
16 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
17 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
18 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
19 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
20 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
21 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
22 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
23 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
24 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
25 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
26 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
27 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
28 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
29 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
30 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
31 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
32 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L