St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

Mar 18, 2025

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators
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St. Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators Prediction – 3/18/2025

The St. Louis Blues (33-28-7) are set to face off against the Nashville Predators (25-33-8) at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. ET. This Central Division showdown features two teams with contrasting recent performances and playoff aspirations.

St. Louis Blues vs. Nashville Predators Game Preview

The Blues enter this contest riding a two-game winning streak, having outscored their opponents 12-3 in that span. Their most recent victory was a commanding 7-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. St. Louis's offense has been firing on all cylinders, averaging 5.0 goals per game over their last three outings. Key contributors include Jordan Kyrou, who leads the team with 56 points (27 goals, 29 assists), and Robert Thomas, who has amassed 55 points (17 goals, 38 assists). Goaltender Jordan Binnington has been solid between the pipes, posting a 21-21-4 record with a 2.81 goals-against average (GAA) and a .897 save percentage.

On the other hand, the Predators are looking to snap a two-game losing streak after falling 1-0 to the Los Angeles Kings in their latest game. Nashville's offense has struggled, managing just four goals over their last three contests. Filip Forsberg remains the team's offensive leader with 59 points (25 goals, 34 assists), while Jonathan Marchessault has contributed 48 points (19 goals, 29 assists). Goaltender Justus Annunen is expected to start, carrying a 14-9-1 record with a 3.04 GAA and a .890 save percentage.

Betting Insights

As of the latest reports, the betting odds for this matchup are as follows:

  • Moneyline: St. Louis Blues -115, Nashville Predators -105
  • Over/Under: 5.5 goals

Recent trends suggest a high-scoring affair. The Over has hit in six consecutive meetings between these teams, with an average of 8.3 goals per game over their last ten encounters. Additionally, the Blues have seen the Over hit in nine of their past 13 games, while the Predators have gone Under in their last four games. Given these trends, bettors might consider the Over 5.5 goals as a viable option.

St. Louis Blues vs. Nashville Predators Prediction

Considering the current form and statistical analysis, the St. Louis Blues appear to have the upper hand in this matchup. Their offense is clicking, and they've demonstrated the ability to score in bunches. Conversely, the Predators' recent offensive struggles and defensive vulnerabilities make it challenging to envision them containing the Blues' attack.

While Nashville has the advantage of playing at home, their recent form doesn't inspire confidence. Therefore, the prediction leans towards a St. Louis Blues victory, with the final score projected to be 4-2 in favor of the Blues. Bettors might also look at the Over 5.5 goals, given the historical scoring trends between these teams.

As always, it's essential to consider all factors and conduct thorough research before placing any bets. Good luck!

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Consensus

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-118
64% STL
-102
36% NAS

Total Pick Consensus

5.5/-105
22% UN
5.5/-115
78% OV

Puckline Pick Consensus

-1.5/+220
0% STL
+1.5/-270
0% NAS

Stats

  • Team Stats
  • Team Records
  • Goalies
  • Recent Starts
STL
Team Stats
NAS
198
Goals For
170
201
Goals Agst
214
2.26
PP For GM
2.8
.49
PP Goals GM
.58
21.43
PP%
20.54
2.37
PP Agst GM
2.98
.66
PP Agst Goals GM
.55
72.05
PK%
81.73
7.1
PIM GM
9.7
6.9
oPIM GM
9.1
STL
Team Records
NAS
33-28-7
Overall
25-33-8
4-1
Shootout
1-0
5-6
Overtime
3-8
16-14-3
Home
17-12-3
17-14-4
Road
8-21-5
12-14-3
EAS
6-16-4
21-14-4
WES
19-17-4
6-6-2
ATL
3-9-2
6-8-1
MET
3-7-2
7-9-2
CEN
10-7-2
14-5-2
PAC
9-10-2
16-7-7
≤1
9-6-8
15-9-0
≥3
10-22-0
5-6-0
Oct
3-6-1
6-6-2
Nov
4-6-5
7-5-2
Dec
4-8-1
5-8-0
Jan
7-5-0
5-1-2
Feb
3-5-0
5-2-1
Mar
4-3-1
0-0-0
Apr
0-0-0
J. Binnington
J. Saros
9
GP
9
8
GS
9
3-5-0
W-L-T/O
3-5-1
24
Goals Allowed
26
2.87
GAA
2.92
248
Shots Against
260
.903
SV%
.900
0
SO
1
4
Quality Starts
5
.500
QS%
.556
1
Bad Starts
2
95
Goals All.%
98
1.27
Goals Sv Above Avg
0.49

J. Binnington

Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
4/26/22 COL
Kuemper N/A
L3-5 N/A
4
33
29
.879
4/23/22 ARI
Sateri N/A
W5-4 N/A
4
20
16
.800
4/21/22 SJ
Reimer N/A
W3-1 N/A
1
21
20
.952
4/17/22 NAS
Rittich N/A
W8-3 N/A
3
36
33
.917
4/14/22 BUF
Anderson N/A
W6-2 N/A
2
37
35
.946

J. Saros

Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
4/26/22 CGY
Vladar N/A
L4-5 N/A
3
33
30
.909
4/23/22 TB
Elliott N/A
L2-6 N/A
6
30
24
.800
4/19/22 CGY
Vladar N/A
W3-2 N/A
2
21
19
.905
4/17/22 STL
Binnington N/A
L3-8 N/A
4
20
16
.800
4/16/22 CHI
Lankinen N/A
W4-3 N/A
3
31
28
.903

Odds

  • MoneyLine
  • PuckLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
STL NAS
STL NAS
Consensus
-107
-113
-117
-103
+110
-130
-118
-102
-104
-115
-114
-105
-107
-113
-120
-103
-110
-110
-115
-105
-115
-105
-115
-105
Open
Current
Book
STL NAS
STL NAS
Consensus
+1.5 (214)
-1.5 (+190)
-1.5 (+214)
+1.5 (-266)
+1.5 (220)
-1.5 (+190)
-1.5 (+220)
+1.5 (-270)
+1.5 (210)
-1.5 (+210)
-1.5 (+210)
+1.5 (-265)
-1.5 (+215)
+1.5 (-275)
-1.5 (+210)
+1.5 (-265)
-1.5 (+215)
+1.5 (-267)
-1.5 (+215)
+1.5 (-267)
-1.5 (+200)
+1.5 (-250)
-1.5 (+200)
+1.5 (-250)
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-114)
5.5 (-105)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-115)
5.5 (-105)
5.5 (-122)
5.5 (+100)
5.5 (-115)
5.5 (-105)
5.5 (-112)
5.5 (-109)
5.5 (-113)
5.5 (-108)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-115)
5.5 (-105)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-115)
5.5 (-105)

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