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Boston Bruins Favored to Win Against St. Louis Blues in Even Matchup at Enterprise Center, Prediction Analysis Shows.

The Boston Bruins will be facing off against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center, with both teams having similar records of 7-7-2 and 7-8-0, respectively. Each team won one game in their two matchups last season. The game is set to start at 8 PM EST. Boston is favored to win with an opening line of -155 that has not moved. Stay tuned for the Boston Bruins vs St. Louis Blues prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Bruins -155 | Blues +132
• Spread: Bruins -1.5 (+165) | Blues +1.5 (-190)
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Boston will win straight-up is 61%.

Boston vs St. Louis Stats

Boston Bruins

In their latest game, Boston was the favorite but lost 3-2 in overtime to the Ottawa Senators. Brad Marchand and Pavel Zacha each scored a goal and Jeremy Swayman made 31 saves. The Bruins have struggled offensively, scoring two or fewer goals in seven of their last 10 games. They rank 26th in goals per game and 23rd in shots per game. David Pastrnak leads the team with 14 points. Defensively, Boston ranks 23rd in goals against per game and 21st in shots against per game. Jeremy Swayman has a record of 4-5-2 with a 3.13 GAA and .896 save percentage, while Joonas Korpisalo is 3-2-0 with a 2.72 GAA and .900 save percentage. With a power ranking of 30, Boston sits at 28th in offense, scoring an average of 2.43 goals per game, and 22nd in defense, allowing an average of 3.29 goals against per game. The Bruins are currently 7-7-1 this season.

St. Louis Blues Analysis

In a recent game, the St. Louis Blues faced a tough loss to the Washington Capitals, with Scott Perunovich scoring their only goal and Jordan Binnington allowing eight goals on 27 shots. The team has struggled offensively this season, scoring two or fewer goals in six of their last nine games and ranking 25th in goals per game and 30th in shots per game. Jordan Kyrou leads the team with 13 points, but Robert Thomas will be out with a fractured ankle for an extended period. Defensively, the Blues have also struggled, ranking 27th in goals against per game and 24th in shots against per game. Binnington has a 4-6-0 record with a 3.28 GAA and .886 SV%, while Joel Hofer has a 3-2-0 record with a 3.33 GAA and .903 SV%. The Blues currently have a power ranking of 28 and are ranked 26th in offense, averaging 2.69 goals per game, and 15th in defense, allowing 3.08 points per game. Their overall record is 7-7, with Boston winning 1-0-2 in their last three matchups.

Boston Bruins Expected to Dominate St. Louis Blues in Upcoming Matchup

The Boston Bruins have a favorable record of 6-4-0 in their most recent ten meetings against the St. Louis Blues. Notably, the Blues have demonstrated subpar offensive performance this season, scoring two or fewer goals in six of their last nine games. Currently, the team ranks 25th in goals per game and 30th in shots per game. Additionally, the Blues have struggled defensively, ranking 27th in goals against per game and 24th in shots against per game. Given Boston's history of success against St. Louis, it is likely that the Bruins will emerge victorious in this upcoming contest. It is recommended to consider taking Boston on the money line for this matchup.

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