Blues vs. Ducks betting preview

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Monday’s NHL slate features a matchup between the St. Louis Blues (9-10-7) and the Anaheim Ducks (15-9-1) at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The Blues are -148 on the moneyline to win at home against the Ducks (+124) in the game, which begins at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Blues to win vs Ducks -148

Bet $20, Payout $33.51

Blues vs. Ducks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Blues (-148)
  • Underdog: Ducks (+124)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Blues vs. Ducks Quick Facts

  • St. Louis and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 11 of 26 games this season.
  • Anaheim’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 15 of 25 chances this season.
  • Monday’s over/under is 0.3 above the combined goal-scoring average of 6.2 for these two teams.
  • The 6.7 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season are 0.2 more than the 6.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stat Insights

  • The Blues’ 2.6 average goals per game add up to 68 total, which makes them the 27th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • St. Louis is ranked 28th in total goals against, giving up 3.4 goals per game (89 total) in league play.
  • They’re ranked 31st in the league with a -21 goal differential .
  • St. Louis’ 14 power-play goals this season (18th in the NHL) have come on 67 chances.
  • The Blues’ offense has the NHL’s 14th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20.9%).
  • St. Louis’ offense has scored two shorthanded goals this season (11th among all squads).
  • The Blues kill 75.41% of their opponent’s power plays, the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • The Blues win 50.4% of their faceoffs (12th in the NHL).
  • St. Louis has a 10.3% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 19th in the NHL.
  • The Blues have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 22.9 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline

  • While playing 11 games as the moneyline favorite this season, St. Louis has won twice.
  • The Blues have won one time through four games as a moneyline favorite lower than -148 this season.
  • Based on the moneyline odds, St. Louis has a 59.7% chance of winning this contest.

Blues Leaders

  • Robert Thomas: four goals and 12 assists
  • Jordan Kyrou: seven goals and seven assists
  • Dylan Holloway: seven goals and six assists
  • Jordan Binnington: 6-5-5 record, .882 save percentage, 49 goals given up

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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stats Insights

  • The Ducks have the league’s third-best scoring offense (90 total goals, 3.6 per game).
  • Anaheim has conceded 3.3 goals per game, and 83 total, which ranks 21st among all NHL teams.
  • They have a +7 goal differential, which is seventh-best in the league.
  • Anaheim has scored 17 power-play goals this season (on 85 chances). That’s the 10th-most in the NHL.
  • The Ducks have the NHL’s 16th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 20%.
  • Anaheim has scored three shorthanded goals this season (fourth among all NHL teams).
  • The 73.81% penalty-kill percentage the Ducks have put totgether is the league’s 28th-ranked rate.
  • The Ducks have the league’s 29th-ranked faceoff win rate (46.4%).
  • Anaheim’s collective 11.9% shooting percentage ranks seventh in the league.
  • The Ducks have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Ducks Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Ducks have 11 wins in the 18 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Anaheim has won five of its eight games when it is the underdog by +124 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this outing implies a 44.6% chance for the Ducks to win.

Ducks Leaders

  • Leo Carlsson: 13 goals and 21 assists
  • Cutter Gauthier: 15 goals and 15 assists
  • Troy Terry: seven goals and 22 assists
  • Lukas Dostal: 11-5-1 record, .904 save percentage, 48 goals conceded
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