St. Louis Blues vs Ottawa Senators Betting Picks & Predictions
The St. Louis Blues and Ottawa Senators are gearing up for an NHL matchup at the Canadian Tire Centre on October 29th at 7:00 PM ET. The Blues, coming off a 5-2 road loss
Game outlook
The St. Louis Blues and Ottawa Senators are gearing up for an NHL matchup at the Canadian Tire Centre on October 29th at 7:00 PM ET. The Blues, coming off a 5-2 road loss against Montreal, are looking to start a winning streak, while the Senators aim to break a two-game losing streak upon returning home. Ottawa opens as the favorite in betting odds, with the current line at -150. Hockey fans can expect an exciting game between these two competitive teams.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Blues +130 | Senators -150
Spread: Blues +1.5 (-190) | Senators -1.5 (+165)
Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Ottawa will win straight-up is 60%.
St. Louis Blues
The St. Louis Blues have shown themselves to be a competitive team, although they faced a setback in a recent 5-2 loss against the Montreal Canadiens. Despite struggling to score in certain periods, Jordan Kyrou remains a standout player on offense. The team needs to improve their power play conversion rate of 15.0%. There are several key players on the injury report, including Robert Thomas, Nick Leddy, Adam Jiricek, and Torey Krug. Goalie Joel Hofer has been a strong presence in the net, with a .932 save percentage and three wins in as many tries. With a 5-4 record, the team is ranked 23 in offense (2.89 goals per game) and #6 in defense (2.89 goals allowed per game). Overall, the Blues' spirit and performance need some improvement in order to reach their full potential.