How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Blues Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 19

Published 12:44 am Saturday, October 19, 2024

Looking to place some wagers on the upcoming contest (Saturday at 7:00 PM ET) between the Carolina Hurricanes and the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center? Below, we provide our best bets, along with our picks and predictions for this matchup.

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Hurricanes vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.4 goals)

  • Carolina and its opponent posted more than 6 goals in 47 of 93 games last season.
  • St. Louis combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 46 of 82 games last season.
  • The two teams combined to score 6.2 goals per game, 0.2 more than this one’s total.
  • These two teams surrendered a combined 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 Blues were 13th in the league in goals allowed, and the Hurricanes were fourth.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -145

  • The Hurricanes won 54 of their 85 games when favored on the moneyline last season (63.5%).
  • Carolina went 41-21 when it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -145 or shorter.
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Hurricanes have an implied win probability of 59.2%.

Blues Moneyline: +122

  • Last season the Blues had 31 wins in the 60 games in which they were an underdog.
  • St. Louis was 21-25 as an underdog of +122 or longer on the moneyline last season.
  • The Blues have a 45.0% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, St. Louis 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • One of Carolina’s top offensive options last season was Sebastian Aho, who posted 89 points in 78 games.
  • Having scored 33 goals and adding 34 assists a year ago, Seth Jarvis was a top contributor for Carolina over the course 81 games.
  • Carolina’s offensive effort last season was aided by Shayne Gostisbehere’s 67 points, including 46 assists.
  • In 42 games played last season, Pyotr Kochetkov (23-13-4) surrendered 92 goals.

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’s 67 points last season, including 31 goals and 36 assists, made him one of the top offensive threats for St. Louis.
  • Pavel Buchnevich had 27 goals and 36 assists, for a season point total of 63.
  • St. Louis’ Jordan Binnington was 28-21-5 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 -145
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 +122
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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