How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Blues Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 19
Published 12:50 am Saturday, October 19, 2024
If you’re searching for best bets for the Carolina Hurricanes’ upcoming contest against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET, then you’ve found the right place. Read on, as we provide our picks and predictions for this showdown.
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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 combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 46 of 82 games last season.
- These teams scored 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this one’s total.
- Opponents of these teams combined to scored 5.6 goals per game, 0.4 fewer than this one’s total.
- The Hurricanes were eighth in goals scored in the league, and the Blues were 24th.
- This game features the league’s 13th-ranked (Blues) and fourth-ranked (Hurricanes) teams last season in terms of defense.
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Moneyline Pick
Hurricanes Moneyline: -138
- The Hurricanes had a 54-31 record when favored on the moneyline last season.
- In games when it was a moneyline favorite at -138 or shorter, Carolina went 45-25.
- The Hurricanes have a 58.0% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
Blues Moneyline: +117
- The Blues claimed an upset victory in 31, or 51.7%, of the 60 games they played as an underdog last season.
- St. Louis had a record of 21-26 in games when oddsmakers listed them as +117 or longer on the moneyline last season.
- The moneyline implies a 46.1% chance of victory for the Blues.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Carolina 4, St. Louis 2
Hurricanes Points Leaders (2023-24)
- Sebastian Aho was one of Carolina’s top contributors last season, posting 89 points. He averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 16.7%.
- Seth Jarvis posted 67 points (33 goals, 34 assists), adding significantly to the team’s offensive efforts last season.
- On 139 shots, Shayne Gostisbehere recorded 56 points (10 goals, 46 assists) for Carolina last season.
- Last season for Carolina, Pyotr Kochetkov (23-13-4) posted a 2.3 goals-against average, and a save percentage of .911.
Blues Points Leaders (2023-24)
- Robert Thomas was among the top options on offense for St. Louis last season, with 86 points. He recorded 26 goals and 60 assists in 82 games.
- St. Louis’ Jordan Kyrou racked up 67 total points (0.8 per game), with 31 goals and 36 assists.
- Pavel Buchnevich had 27 goals and 36 assists, for a season point total of 63.
- Jordan Binnington had a record of 28-21-5 in 57 games last season, conceding 156 goals (2.8 goals against average) with a .913 save percentage, 13th in the league.
Hurricanes’ Schedule
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| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2024 | Lightning | L 4-1 | Home | -150 |
| 10/15/2024 | Devils | W 4-2 | Home | -164 |
| 10/18/2024 | Penguins | W 4-1 | Away | -171 |
| 10/19/2024 | Blues | – | Away | -138 |
| 10/22/2024 | Oilers | – | Away | – |
| 10/24/2024 | Flames | – | Away | – |
| 10/26/2024 | Kraken | – | Away | – |
Blues’ Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2024 | Golden Knights | L 4-3 | Away | +184 |
| 10/15/2024 | Wild | L 4-1 | Home | -101 |
| 10/17/2024 | Islanders | W 1-0 | Home | +123 |
| 10/19/2024 | Hurricanes | – | Home | +117 |
| 10/22/2024 | Jets | – | Home | – |
| 10/24/2024 | Maple Leafs | – | Away | – |
| 10/26/2024 | Canadiens | – | Away | – |
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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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