The Blues get a visit from the Anaheim Ducks in hockey action on Thursday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

The Blues are 15-9-3 so far on the season. The Ducks, meanwhile, are 8-14-5. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen St. Louis go 7-16-4 and the Ducks go 12-13-2 on the totals.



View Anaheim vs St Louis Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Blues as -180 favorites on the Sportsbook moneyline for this contest. The over under opened at 5.5 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
The Blues sit at No. 15 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Ducks sit at a No. 28 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits St. Louis' No. 26-ranked offense, averaging 2.4 goals per game, against a Ducks defense that ranks No. 26 at 3.3 goals allowed. The Blues power play is averaging 10.5% while the Ducks defense kills off 84.8% of their penalties.

Anaheim won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Kings on December 6. Bettors who backed the Ducks at +103 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Blues were a 3-2 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Red Wings. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got St. Louis at -115 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.


Anaheim Ducks Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Nashville are 6-4
After playing Los Angeles are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

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

A few Ducks at Blues trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Anaheim's last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Anaheim's last 8 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Anaheim's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Anaheim's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis' last 5 games when playing at home against Anaheim
The total has gone OVER in 7 of St. Louis' last 8 games when playing Anaheim
St. Louis is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games at home
St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Anaheim


Next up:
Anaheim at Nashville, Saturday, December 10
St. Louis home to San Jose, Saturday, December 10