Blues vs. Red Wings betting preview

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Tuesday’s NHL slate features a likely close outing between the St. Louis Blues (3-5-1, -110 on the moneyline to win) and the Detroit Red Wings (6-3, -110 moneyline odds) at 8:15 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Blues to win vs Red Wings -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Blues vs. Red Wings Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Blues (-110)
  • Underdog: Red Wings (-110)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Blues vs. Red Wings Quick Facts

  • St. Louis and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in five of nine games this season.
  • In 33.3% of Detroit’s previous games this season (3/9), the teams combined to score over Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • These two clubs combine to average 6.3 goals per game, 0.2 less than the total set for this match.
  • These two clubs give up a combined 7.6 goals per game, 1.0 more than this game’s over/under.

Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stat Insights

  • The Blues are ranked 19th in the NHL with 27 goals this season, an average of three per contest.
  • St. Louis is ranked 29th in NHL play in goals against this season, having conceded 39 (4.3 per game).
  • The team is ranked 29th in goal differential at -12.
  • St. Louis has scored six power-play goals on 27 chances this season, to rank 15th in the league.
  • The Blues’ offense has the league’s 13th-ranked power-play conversion rate (22.22%).
  • The Blues kill 72% of their opponent’s power plays, the 25th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Blues’ players have posted the ninth-best faceoff win rate in the league at 51.4%.
  • St. Louis connects on 11.6% of its shots, ranking 14th in the league.
  • The Blues’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 25.4 hits and 12.8 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline

  • St. Louis has been victorious one single time through seven games as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In seven games with moneyline odds below -110, the Blues have one win.
  • There is a 52.4% chance that St. Louis wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Blues Leaders

  • Jake Neighbours: six goals and one assist
  • Jordan Kyrou: three goals and four assists
  • Jimmy Snuggerud: three goals and three assists
  • Jordan Binnington: 2-3-1 record, .872 save percentage, 19 goals conceded

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Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Red Wings Season Stats Insights

  • The Red Wings have scored the 10th-most goals (30 goals, 3.3 per game) in the league.
  • Detroit has conceded 29 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 18th.
  • Their +1 goal differential ranks 12th in the league.
  • Detroit has put up six power-play goals this season, which ranks 15th in the NHL (on 28 chances).
  • The Red Wings’ power-play conversion rate (21.43%) ranks 15th in the league.
  • The 84% penalty-kill percentage the Red Wings have amassed is the league’s 10th-best rate.
  • The Red Wings have the ninth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL (51.4%).
  • The 12% shooting percentage Detroit has amassed ranks 12th in the league.
  • The Red Wings have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 21.6 hits and 16.3 blocked shots per game.

Red Wings Moneyline Insights

  • The Red Wings have claimed an upset victory in six of the eight games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Detroit is 6-2 when oddsmakers have made them underdogs of -110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 52.4% chance of victory for the Red Wings.

Red Wings Leaders

  • Dylan Larkin: six goals and seven assists
  • Alex DeBrincat: one goal and seven assists
  • Emmitt Finnie: four goals and four assists
  • John Gibson: 3-2-0 record, .870 save percentage, 16 goals conceded
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