Blues vs. Red Wings betting preview

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Tuesday’s NHL action includes the St. Louis Blues (40-28-7) hosting the Detroit Red Wings (34-33-6) at Enterprise Center. The Red Wings are underdogs (+150 on the moneyline) against the Blues (-180) ahead of the contest, which starts at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Moneyline

Blues to win vs Red Wings -180

Bet $20, Payout $31.11

Blues vs. Red Wings Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Blues (-180)
  • Underdog: Red Wings (+150)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Blues vs. Red Wings Quick Facts

  • St. Louis’ games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 37 of 75 times.
  • In 57.5% of Detroit’s previous games this season (42/73), the teams combined to score over Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 5.8, is 0.3 above Tuesday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.5 less than the 6.0 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stat Insights

  • The Blues offense’s 225 total goals (three per game) rank 13th in the NHL.
  • St. Louis ranks 12th in total goals against, conceding 2.8 goals per game (211 total) in NHL action.
  • Their goal differential (+14) ranks them 13th in the league.
  • St. Louis’ 37 power-play goals this season (25th in the NHL) have come on 173 chances.
  • The Blues’ 21.39% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 19th in the league.
  • St. Louis has scored a total of three shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Blues rank 29th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 73.14%.
  • The Blues’ players win 51.2% of their faceoffs to rank 11th in the NHL.
  • St. Louis has an 11.2% shooting percentage as a team, ranking eighth in the NHL.
  • The Blues average 24.4 hits and 15.1 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline

  • In 27 games as the moneyline favorite this season, St. Louis has won 19 times.
  • The Blues have won seven of the nine games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -180.
  • Looking at the moneyline odds, St. Louis has a 64.3% chance of winning this contest.

Blues Leaders

  • Robert Thomas: 19 goals and 49 assists
  • Dylan Holloway: 26 goals and 36 assists
  • Jordan Kyrou: 31 goals and 30 assists
  • Jordan Binnington: 25-21-4 record, .901 save percentage, 132 goals allowed

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Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Red Wings Season Stats Insights

  • The Red Wings have scored 207 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 24th in the league.
  • Detroit has given up 232 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 22nd.
  • Their -25 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league.
  • Detroit has recorded 62 power-play goals this season (on 212 chances). That leads the NHL.
  • The Red Wings have the league’s third-best power-play conversion rate of 29.25%.
  • Detroit has scored two shorthanded goals this season (29th in league).
  • The 68.64% penalty-kill percentage the Red Wings have registered is the league’s 32nd-ranked rate.
  • The Red Wings have the 20th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.4%).
  • Detroit is shooting 10.4% (16th in the league).
  • The Red Wings have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Red Wings Moneyline Insights

  • The Red Wings have been an underdog in 54 games this season, with 24 upset wins (44.4%).
  • Detroit has won seven of its 23 games when it is the underdog by +150 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 40.0% chance of victory for the Red Wings.

Red Wings Leaders

  • Lucas Raymond: 26 goals and 47 assists
  • Alex DeBrincat: 33 goals and 29 assists
  • Dylan Larkin: 28 goals and 34 assists
  • Cam Talbot: 18-17-3 record, .899 save percentage, 109 goals allowed
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