Blues vs. Red Wings betting preview

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The St. Louis Blues (3-3-1) have -115 moneyline odds to win when they go on the road in an expected competitive game against the Detroit Red Wings (5-3), who have -105 odds, on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Blues to win vs Red Wings -115

Bet $20, Payout $37.39

Blues vs. Red Wings Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Blues (-115)
  • Underdog: Red Wings (-105)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Blues vs. Red Wings Quick Facts

  • St. Louis and its opponent have combined to put up more than 5.5 goals in four of seven games this season.
  • In 62.5% of Detroit’s previous games this season (5/8), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 5.9, is 0.4 more than Saturday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 1.5 less than the 7.0 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stat Insights

  • The Blues offense’s 20 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 27th in the NHL.
  • St. Louis is ranked 23rd in league action in goals against this season, having conceded 27 (3.9 per game).
  • The team is ranked 28th in goal differential at -7.
  • The four power-play goals St. Louis has scored this season (on 20 chances) rank 23rd in the league.
  • The Blues’ offense has the NHL’s 16th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20%).
  • The Blues have the league’s 24th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 72.73%.
  • With a 51% faceoff win rate, the Blues have the 14th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • St. Louis has an 11.4% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 15th in the NHL.
  • The Blues have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 27.9 hits and 12.3 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline

  • While playing five games as the moneyline favorite this season, St. Louis has won once.
  • The Blues have picked up a victory one time through five games as a moneyline favorite lower than -115 this season.
  • St. Louis has a 53.5% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.

Blues Leaders

  • Jake Neighbours: four goals and one assist
  • Jordan Kyrou: one goal and four assists
  • Pavel Buchnevich: one goal and four assists
  • Jordan Binnington: 2-2-1 record, .885 save percentage, 14 goals conceded

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Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Red Wings Season Stats Insights

  • The Red Wings have scored 24 goals this season (three per game) to rank 15th in the NHL.
  • Detroit’s 25 total goals conceded (3.1 per game) rank 18th in the league.
  • They have a -1 goal differential, which ranks 18th in the league.
  • Detroit has scored five power-play goals this season (on 25 chances). That ranks 17th in the NHL.
  • The Red Wings have a 20% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 16 percentage.
  • The Red Wings’ fourth-best penalty kill rate is 90.48%.
  • The Red Wings have the NHL’s 11th-ranked faceoff win percentage (51.7%).
  • Detroit is shooting 10.8% (17th in the league).
  • The Red Wings have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22 hits and 16 blocked shots per game.

Red Wings Moneyline Insights

  • The Red Wings have been the underdog seven times this season, and upset their opponent in five of those games.
  • Detroit is 5-2 when it is the underdog by -105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Red Wings have a 51.2% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Red Wings Leaders

  • Dylan Larkin: six goals and seven assists
  • Emmitt Finnie: three goals and four assists
  • Alex DeBrincat: seven assists
  • Cam Talbot: 3-1-0 record, .890 save percentage, 13 goals allowed
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