St. Louis Blues
Los Angeles Kings
- Overview
- Consensus
- Stats
- Odds
- Trends
- Props
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St. Louis Blues vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction – 3/8/2025
The St. Louis Blues are all set to square off against the Los Angeles Kings on March 8, 2025, at 8:00 pm EST. Hockey enthusiasts and bettors alike are keen to see how the Blues will fare against the formidable Kings on their home turf. With the Kings favored in the moneyline, this matchup is poised to offer both thrilling sports action and intriguing betting opportunities.
Overview of St. Louis Blues
The St. Louis Blues, frequently characterized by their robust and physical style, continue to demonstrate resilience in the face of challenges. Known for their gritty determination, the Blues consistently aim to out-muscle opponents to gain control of the game's pace. As they head into this faceoff against the Kings, the unpredictable nature of their play can often leave fans on the edge of their seats. Despite recent fluctuations in the standings, the Blues often surprise stronger opponents, showcasing their depth and tactical play.Overview of Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings have long been a powerhouse, renowned for their combination of speed and strategic gameplay. The Kings pride themselves on a solid defensive core complemented by an aggressive offensive front. As one of the top contending teams in the league, they usually exhibit a high level of consistency and adaptability in their game plans. With home ice advantage and a reputation for being a challenging adversary, the Kings are looking to assert their dominance in this matchup against the Blues.Betting Insights
With the opening moneyline odds from DraftKings Sportsbook favoring the Los Angeles Kings as -185 favorites, they are clearly seen as the stronger team heading into this game. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues enter the fray as +154 underdogs. Additionally, the total for the game has been set at 5.5 goals with an over of -122, indicating expectations of a moderately high-scoring affair.
Key Factors
Several key factors will influence the outcome of this game. For the Blues, maintaining disciplined play and minimizing penalties will be critical to counter the Kings' offensive threats. Transitioning smoothly from defense to offense can also undermine the Kings' strategies. On the other hand, the Kings are likely to leverage their home advantage, relying on their tactical acumen to control the game’s pace, exploiting the Blues’ potential defensive lapses.Pick and Analysis
Considering the odds and the teams' recent performances, the Los Angeles Kings hold the edge in this matchup. With superior consistency and tactical gameplay, the Kings should capitalize on their strengths, making the -185 moneyline a favorable choice for bettors. However, the total set at 5.5 goals suggests a balance of both defensive and attacking play, positioning the over at -122 as another viable option for those expecting a more dynamic scoring game. In conclusion, if you're looking to place a bet, backing the Kings seems prudent, but don't discount the potential for an engaging, high-scoring encounter in Los Angeles. Keep an eye on the strategy at play and anticipate some surprises on the night. Be sure to check out all our free NHL picks here.Consensus
Moneyline Pick Consensus
+172
17%
STL
-206
83%
LA
Total Pick Consensus
5.5/-118
23%
UN
5.5/-102
77%
OV
Puckline Pick Consensus
+1.5/-148
65%
STL
-1.5/+124
35%
LA
Stats
- Team Stats
- Team Records
- Goalies
- Recent Starts
STL
Team Stats
LA
183
Goals For
170
193
Goals Agst
160
2.23
PP For GM
2.33
.43
PP Goals GM
.34
19.31
PP%
14.79
2.4
PP Agst GM
2.82
.69
PP Agst Goals GM
.52
71.15
PK%
81.40
7.2
PIM GM
7.8
6.8
oPIM GM
7.1
STL
Team Records
LA
31-27-7
Overall
32-20-9
4-1
Shootout
1-3
5-6
Overtime
3-6
15-14-3
Home
20-3-4
16-13-4
Road
12-17-5
12-13-3
EAS
14-8-4
19-14-4
WES
18-12-5
6-6-2
ATL
7-5-2
6-7-1
MET
7-3-2
6-9-2
CEN
10-4-3
13-5-2
PAC
8-8-2
16-7-7
≤1
12-3-9
13-9-0
≥3
16-10-0
5-6-0
Oct
6-3-2
6-6-2
Nov
8-5-1
7-5-2
Dec
7-2-2
5-8-0
Jan
5-7-1
5-1-2
Feb
5-1-2
3-1-1
Mar
1-2-1
0-0-0
Apr
0-0-0
J. Hofer
D. Kuemper
4
GP
6
4
GS
6
3-1-0
W-L-T/O
3-0-3
12
Goals Allowed
19
3.39
GAA
3.11
124
Shots Against
173
.903
SV%
.890
1
SO
0
2
Quality Starts
3
.500
QS%
.500
1
Bad Starts
1
95
Goals All.%
108
0.63
Goals Sv Above Avg
-1.37
J. Hofer
Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
11/13/21
CAR
Lyon
N/A
L2-3
N/A
3
24
21
.875
11/4/21
SJ
Hill
N/A
W5-3
N/A
3
26
23
.885
D. Kuemper
Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
5/3/22
NAS
Ingram
N/A
W7-2
N/A
2
25
23
.920
4/28/22
NAS
Rittich
N/A
L4-5
N/A
4
37
33
.892
4/26/22
STL
Binnington
N/A
W5-3
N/A
3
32
29
.906
4/24/22
WPG
Hellebuyck
N/A
L1-4
N/A
4
44
40
.909
4/22/22
EDM
Smith
N/A
L3-6
N/A
5
26
21
.808
Odds
- MoneyLine
- PuckLine
- Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
STL
LA
STL
LA
Consensus
+170
-210
+172
-206
Open
Current
Book
STL
LA
STL
LA
Consensus
+1.5 (-156)
-1.5 (+124)
+1.5 (-156)
-1.5 (+130)
Open
Current
Book
Over
Under
Over
Under
Consensus
5.5 (-115)
5.5 (-105)
5.5 (-102)
5.5 (-118)
Betting trends
- Betting Trends
- Head to Head
- Teams Last 10
STL
Betting Trends
- Last 3
- Last 5
- Last 10
LA
2-1-0
Win/Loss/Tie
0-3-0
1-2-0
ATS W/L/P
0-3-0
3.33
Avg Score
1.33
3.67
Avg Opp Score
4
4-1-0
Win/Loss/Tie
0-5-0
3-2-0
ATS W/L/P
0-5-0
3.8
Avg Score
1.6
2.8
Avg Opp Score
4.2
7-3-0
Win/Loss/Tie
4-6-0
7-3-0
ATS W/L/P
3-7-0
4
Avg Score
3
2.9
Avg Opp Score
3.5
Date
TM
ML
Tot
1st
03/05/25
STL
+135
Ov5.5
1
LA
-159
Un5.5
1
03/01/25
LA
-107
Ov5.5
1
STL
-111
Un5.5
2
03/13/24
LA
-158
Ov5.5
0
STL
+130
Un5.5
1
01/28/24
LA
-160
Ov6.0
1
STL
+131
Un6.0
1
11/18/23
STL
+154
Ov6.5
0
LA
-193
Un6.5
4
03/26/23
STL
+199
Ov6.5
1
LA
-245
Un6.5
5
03/04/23
STL
+172
Ov6.5
1
LA
-209
Un6.5
1
10/31/22
LA
+105
Ov6.0
1
STL
-126
Un6.0
0
11/03/21
STL
-155
Ov5.5
0
LA
+130
Un5.5
0
10/25/21
LA
+150
Ov6.0
0
STL
-181
Un6.0
0
St. Louis Blues
03/07/25
STL
-93
Ov1.8
0
ANA
+79
Un1.8
0
03/02/25
STL
+261
Ov12.1
4
DAL
-313
Un12.1
6
03/01/25
LA
-83
Ov3.3
1
STL
-86
Un3.3
1
02/27/25
STL
+65
Ov1.2
0
WAS
-77
Un1.2
0
02/25/25
SEA
+65
Ov1.6
0
STL
-77
Un1.6
1
02/23/25
COL
-92
Ov2.2
0
STL
+78
Un2.2
0
02/06/25
FLA
-217
Ov8.7
3
STL
+184
Un8.7
2
02/02/25
STL
-116
Ov6.9
1
UTA
-130
Un6.9
0
01/31/25
STL
+151
Ov5.9
0
COL
-179
Un5.9
4
01/27/25
VAN
+62
Ov1.8
1
STL
-74
Un1.8
0
Los Angeles Kings
03/03/25
LA
-176
Ov2.7
0
CHI
+145
Un2.7
0
03/01/25
LA
-83
Ov3.3
1
STL
-86
Un3.3
1
02/28/25
LA
+183
Ov15.2
3
DAL
-214
Un15.2
8
02/24/25
VEG
-138
Ov8.7
0
LA
-138
Un8.7
2
02/22/25
UTA
+191
Ov9.7
2
LA
-227
Un9.7
2
02/05/25
MON
+85
Ov0.9
0
LA
-101
Un0.9
0
02/01/25
LA
+34
Ov0.4
0
CAR
-40
Un0.4
0
01/30/25
LA
+245
Ov16.1
0
TB
-287
Un16.1
3
01/29/25
LA
+209
Ov14.0
0
FLA
-246
Un14.0
3
01/27/25
LA
-85
Ov1.8
0
DET
+72
Un1.8
0
