Carolina Hurricanes vs St. Louis Blues Pick and Betting Preview
The St. Louis Blues get a visit from the Carolina Hurricanes in NHL Betting Odds action on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Carolina Hurricanes before puck drop in this match found them as 153 moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5, according to Sportsbook.
A 2.9-2.7 result in favor of the Blues is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs St. Louis Blues Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Carolina Hurricanes will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 19-18-7 this season, while the Blues are 25-14-7. Carolina is 14-17-13 against the total, while St. Louis is 16-24-6 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Carolina injuries news.
The St. Louis Blues sit at No. 5 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Carolina Hurricanes sit at a No. 13 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits St. Louis's No. 21-ranked offense, averaging 2.52 goals per game, against a Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.73 goals allowed. The Blues power play is averaging 21.71% while the Hurricanes defense kills off 80.19% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Carolina, they were a 3-2 Sportsbook as they battled the Penguins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Hurricanes at +104 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
St. Louis was a 5-2 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Devils. They won as favorites, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina home to Vancouver, Friday, January 15th
St. Louis home to Montreal, Saturday, January 16th