Carolina Hurricanes vs St. Louis Blues Betting Preview

St. Louis BluesCarolina Hurricanes
March 15, 7:00 PM | PNC Arena

St. Louis Blues vs Carolina Hurricanes Odds

45-18-8TEAM RECORD26-29-15



The Carolina Hurricanes will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the St. Louis Blues invade PNC Arena on Thursday.

This season the Hurricanes are 26-29-15 overall while the Blues are 45-18-8. As for the totals, Carolina is 37-29-4 on the OU, and St. Louis is 18-38-15.



View St Louis vs Carolina Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 135 moneyline favorites in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark. The total opened at 5 for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 28-ranked Hurricanes and the No. 5-rated Blues in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Carolina's No. 22-ranked offense, averaging 2.6 goals per game, against a Blues defense that ranks No. 1 at 2 goals allowed. The Hurricanes power play is averaging 16.7% while the Blues defense kills off 84.5% of their penalties.

In their last action, St. Louis was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Blackhawks. Bettors on Chicago at +102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

The Hurricanes were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -157 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.


St. Louis Blues Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Tampa Bay are 3-7
After playing Chicago are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3

Carolina Hurricanes Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing NY Rangers are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4


A few Blues at Hurricanes trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of St. Louis' last 8 games when playing Carolina
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis' last 7 games when playing on the road against Carolina
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Carolina's last 8 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina's last 7 games when playing at home against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games
Carolina is 8-16-1 SU in its last 25 games ,when playing St. Louis


Next up:
St. Louis at Tampa Bay, Saturday, March 17
Carolina at Minnesota, Saturday, March 17

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