The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between Vegas and St. Louis Blues on Friday, with the host Golden Knights trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting St. Louis Blues opened as 149 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5.5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 2.9-2.7 victory for the Golden Knights. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
St. Louis Blues vs Vegas Golden Knights Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The St. Louis Blues will try to spoil to the party on Friday; they are 43-28-5 this season, while the Golden Knights are 48-22-7. St. Louis is 29-47 on the totals; Vegas is 38-37-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Vegas vs St. Louis injuries news.
The Blues - Golden Knights odds would favor the Golden Knights if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Vegas is rated No. 5 in the current Odds Shark poll, while St. Louis is at No. 19.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Vegas's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 3.32 goals per game, against a Blues defense that ranks No. 4 at 2.61 goals allowed. The Golden Knights power play is averaging 22.55% while the Blues defense kills off 80.37% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
St. Louis won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Sharks on March 27. Bettors who backed the Blues at -146 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Vegas was a 3-2 loser in its last match at home against the Coyotes. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
- St. Louis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games
- St. Louis is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- St. Louis is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Vegas is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Vegas's last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Vegas's last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
St. Louis at Arizona, Saturday, March 31st
Vegas home to San Jose, Saturday, March 31st
