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(6-8-0) St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks (6-6-3)
Date: Wednesday November 16th
Time: 7:30 PM ET
Venue: United Center, Chicago
NHL Hockey Moneyline Odds: Blues -150 Blackhawks +115 (Bet Now!)
NHL Hockey Puck Line Odds: Blues -1.5 +150 Blackhawks +1.5 -222
NHL Betting Total: O/U 6.0
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The talented St. Louis Blues are looking to add to their 3-game winning streak against a Blackhawks squad they’ve beaten in 7 of their last 8 matchups
Additionally, Chicago’s shooters are having a tough time scoring, only averaging one goal per tilt in their last four.
St. Louis Blues
Unfortunately for Blues fans, they’ve fell from grace ever since their massive underdog Stanley Cup victory a few years back. Although, they’ve kept most of the key pieces, including their goaltender, to potentially upset the public once again.
Offensively speaking, St. Louis’s getting off just 30.0 shots per night, resulting in a terrible 2.4 goals on average; unsurprisingly ranking 23rd and 26th across all teams.
Adding to the negative stat counts, The Blues currently have the 16th ranked powerplay to boot, as they’re only scoring 21.6% of the time.
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On the defensive side of things, they’re currently allowing 33.3 shots and 3.6 goals per outing; resulting in rankings of 16th and 23rd, lamentably.
Furthermore, St. Louis’s PK unit is ranked 27th, as they’re permitting opposing teams to score on 27.6% of their powerplays
Goaltending wise, Stanley Cup winner Jordan Binnington is expected to start for the road team. Binnington’s net minded a record of 6-5-0 in 2022/23, resulting in a 3.07 GAA and 0.904 SV%.
Chicago Blackhawks
The Blackhawks are desperate to pull something together, as they’ve dropped 3 of their last 4, and been outscored 11-4 combined in these matchups.
On the offensive side of things, Chicago’s currently ranked second last(31st) on both goals and shots. They’ve managed these horrendous rankings by scoring 2.5 goals, on just 25.8 shots per game.
Moreover, their powerplay unit is ranked mid-tier at 15th, as they’re scoring 21.7% of the time.
Defensively speaking, The Blackhawks are allowing only 3.0 goals, on 34.7 shots per tilt: earning rankings of 13th and 29th, surprisingly.
While on the penalty kill, Chicago’s dreadfully getting scored on 24.1% of the time(24th).
In relation to starting goaltending, Arvid Soderblom (6-3-1) is starting the matchup. Impressively, he’s tallying a 0.931 SV% and a 2.60 GAA as well.
NHL Betting Trends:
- St. Louis is 0-4 SU when their opponent scores 2 goals or less in previous game.
- The total has gone UNDER in St. Louis’s last 4 games following a win.
- Chicago is 1-3 SU in their last 4 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in Chicago’s last 6 games
- St. Louis is 7-1 SU in their last 8 games against Chicago.
Free St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks NHL Prediction
When reading between the lines, you could find a ton of reasons to choose the home dog in this situation. However, the trends aren’t always what they seem.
For example, The Blues are winning less in their last 4 games when their opponent scoring 2 or less in previous.
With that being said, you cannot follow this trend, due to Chicago only averaging one goal per game in the last week.
4* Free NHL Betting Pick: Blues Moneyline (-150)
Normally we wouldn’t choose a wager with as much juice as this, but in this situation, The Blues have a ton going for them as far as reliability here.
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