Saturday’s game that pits the Carolina Hurricanes against the St. Louis Blues, which starts at 7:00 PM ET, includes plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a look before making any wagers.

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Hurricanes vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.4 goals)

• Carolina’s games last season went over this matchup’s total of 6 goals 47 times.
• St. Louis played 46 games last season that finished with over 6 goals.
• These teams racked up 6.2 goals per game between them, 0.2 more than this one’s over/under.
• Combined, these teams allowed 5.6 goals per game, 0.4 fewer than this one’s total.
• The Blues were 24th in the league in goals scored, compared to the eighth-ranked Hurricanes.
• The Hurricanes were fourth in the league in goals conceded, and the Blues were 13th.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -138

• The Hurricanes won 54 of their 85 games when listed as a moneyline favorite last season (63.5%).
• Carolina was 45-25 when playing as a moneyline favorite of -138 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Hurricanes a 58.0% chance to win.

Blues Moneyline: +117

• The Blues were an underdog in 60 games last season, with 31 upset wins (51.7%).
• St. Louis had 47 games last season as an underdog by +117 or longer, and went 21-26.
• Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Blues have a 46.1% chance to win.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, St. Louis 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Sebastian Aho was one of Carolina’s leading contributors last season, recording 89 points. He averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 16.7%.
• Having scored 33 goals and adding 34 assists a year ago, Seth Jarvis was a top contributor for Carolina over the course 81 games.
• With 56 points in 81 games last season (10 goals and 46 assists), Shayne Gostisbehere was an important part of Carolina’s offensive attack.
• In the 42 games Pyotr Kochetkov played a season ago, his save percentage was .911, 17th in the league.

Blues Points Leaders (2023-24)

• Robert Thomas’ 26 goals and 60 assists in 82 games gave him 86 points last season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Jordan Kyrou was crucial for St. Louis’ offense with 67 total points (0.8 per game), including 31 goals and 36 assists in 82 games.
• Pavel Buchnevich had 27 goals and 36 assists for Carolina.
• Jordan Binnington had a 28-21-5 record last season, with a .913 save percentage (13th in the league). In 57 games, he allowed 156 goals (2.8 goals against average).

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Carolina vs. St. Louis Game Info

• Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Venue: Enterprise Center

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