The hockey wagering menu sees a clash between Pittsburgh and St. Louis on Wednesday, with the host Penguins trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The Penguins sit at 12-6-3 on the season; in comparison, the Blues are currently 10-8-2. Looking to wager on the totals? Pittsburgh is 8-10-3 OU, and St. Louis is 6-11-3 OU.



View St Louis vs Pittsburgh Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Blues were listed as +-185 underdogs on the hockey moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 5.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Penguins rated this week at No. 3 and the Blues sitting at No. 17.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Pittsburgh's No. 7-ranked offense, averaging 3.1 goals per game, against a Blues defense that ranks No. 5 at 2.3 goals allowed. The Penguins power play is averaging 18.7% while the Blues defense kills off 78.9% of their penalties.

St. Louis lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Kings on November 22. Bettors who backed the Kings at +117 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.

The Penguins were a 5-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Islanders. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -255 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.


St. Louis Blues Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Tampa Bay are 3-7
After playing Los Angeles are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3

Pittsburgh Penguins Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 8-2
After playing NY Islanders are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

A few Blues at Penguins trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of St. Louis' last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis' last 9 games
St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
St. Louis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Pittsburgh is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games


Next up:
St. Louis home to Calgary, Friday, November 25
Pittsburgh home to Ottawa, Friday, November 25