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Free NHL Hockey Prediction: Bruins vs Blues NHL Odds
Looking for Boston Bruins vs. St. Louis Blues free hockey plays & NHL Odds? NHL betting sees the Bruins taking on the Blues on Saturday, February 23rd at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all NHL Hockey games all season long so stay tuned for more FREE daily NHL hockey predictions like this Bruins Blues matchup.
(36-17-6) Boston Bruins vs. St. Louis Blues (32-23-4)
Date: Saturday February 23rd
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri
NHL Hockey Moneyline Odds: Bruins +115 | Blues -140
NHL Hockey Puck Line Odds: OFF
NHL Betting Total: 5.5
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The St. Louis Blues have had a outstanding string of outings in their last 10 games. And while they are seeded third within the central standings, the Blues happen to be winners of nine of their last 10 games, overall.
On the other hand, the Boston Bruins have also had an outstanding stretch of play recently, as well. However, they find themselves in a battle for second place with the Toronto Maple Leafs, despite winning nine of their last 10 games.
Boston Bruins
As stated, the Bruins have picked up some huge wins recently as they were able to follow up a win over the San Jose Sharks with yet another victory over the struggling Vegas Golden Knights. The Bruins received goals from Brad Marchand along with Danton Heinen in which to allow the game to go into the extra session.
After a scoreless overtime, David Backes scored the final goal for the Bruins in the shootout period, as the Bruins were able to go undefeated, thus far, on a five-game road trip. Also, during their road trip, the Bruins were able to score 16 goals while their defense allowed just nine goals to their opponents.
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In all, the Bruins continue to rank within the top 15 teams within the league as it relates to shots on goal along with goals scored per outing. On the other hand, their defense Is allowing well under three goals per game on 30 shots per night.
Brad Marchand leads the team in penalty minutes as well as points as he has scored five goals along with 10 points in the last six outings for Boston. On the other hand, David Pastrnak has had 16 shots on goal as shot leader for the Bruins while converting on only three goals during this time.
St. Louis Blues
Vladimir Tarasenko scored on a power-play goal for the St Louis Blues in their loss versus the Dallas Stars in their last time out. Also, Ryan O’Reilly scored a goal to make the score 4 – 2 to end the second quarter.
Nonetheless, St Louis would not score throughout the rest of the contest as they accumulated only their first loss in their last 10 games, overall. In fact, the Blues had allowed opponents to score just two goals in four outings entering their contest with the Stars.
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Furthermore, St Louis has had three shutouts in their last five games, overall. And while they are averaging over three goals per game on a decent amount of shots on goal per outing, the Blues are particularly known for their ability to lock down offenses on a nightly basis.
In fact, St Louis is ranked In the top 10 of teams as it relates to goals per game (2.8) along with shots on goal per outing (29). It will be interesting to see how the Blues will matchup with a Boston Bruins team that has scored 29 goals in their last seven outings.
NHL Betting Trends:
- Over is 6-2 in the last 8 meetings in St. Louis.
4* Free NHL Betting Pick: Over
I will back the over in this contest as both these teams continue to be outstanding on the offensive end lately. And while the winner will be difficult to decide upon in this instance, look for both teams to put their fair share of points on the board as the total will be 8 for the contest.
NHL Free Score Prediction: Bruins 3 – St. Louis 5
The over has been the play in three of the last five road games for the Bruins. On the other hand, while the Blues are known for their overall defensive prowess, look for both squads to have their fair share of opportunities to score in what will be a competitive contest throughout.
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