New Jersey Devils at St. Louis Blues - 2/10/22 NHL Picks and Prediction
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St. Louis Blues (26-13-5) vs New Jersey Devils (16-26-5)
Game Info: Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 8:00 pm (Enterprise Center)
Betting Odds: St. Louis Blues -286 / New Jersey Devils +225 --- Over/Under: 6 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The St. Louis Blues host the New Jersey Devils In Thursday Action.
The New Jersey Devils come into this road contest with an overall record of 16-26-5. Through 47 games, the Devils are 8th in the Metropolitan Division. On the season, they have found the net 134 times, good for a rank of 18th among NHL teams. Heading into the game, New Jersey is the 30th ranked defensive team, allowing opponents to score at an average rate of 3.49 goals per game. So far, the Devils have a strength of schedule rating of 17th in the league. When diving into their opponent-adjusted scoring margin, they come into this game as the 25th ranked team in the NHL.
The St. Louis Blues get set to host the New Jersey Devils with an overall record of 26-13-5. This mark places them 4th in the Central division.Through 44 games, the Blues have scored 153 goals, giving them an average of 3.43. This output gives them a rank of 9th among NHL teams.On defense, they are the 5th ranked unit, giving up 2.7 goals per contest.So far, they have played the 7th toughest schedule in the league. And, when taking into account their scoring margin relative to the quality of their competition, St. Louis comes in with a power ranking of 6th in the NHL.
Through 44 games, the New Jersey Devils' goal and overall scoring leader is Jesper Bratt with 43 points. He has reached his mark of 14 goals, on a shooting percentage of 11.7%. So far, 21.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Jack Hughes, who has 15 assists to go along with his 12 goals. However, when on the ice, the Devils are -12.0 in scoring differential. New Jersey's top goalie is Mackenzie Blackwood, who is giving up an average of 3.29 goals per game. In his 23 games, he has come up with a quality start just 36% percent of the time.
Through 40 games, the St. Louis Blues's goal and overall scoring leader is Jordan Kyrou with 42 points. He has reached his mark of 17 goals, on a shooting percentage of 16.2%. So far, 18.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Vladimir Tarasenko, who has 25 assists to go along with his 15 goals. However, when on the ice, the Blues are -1.0 in scoring differential. St. Louis's top goalie is Jordan Binnington, who is giving up an average of 3.27 goals per game. In his 23 games, he has come up with a quality start just 35% percent of the time.
In St. Louis's 44 games, they have an above .500 record against the spread, going 24-18. So far, the Blues have been a good bet at home as they have covered in 16 of their 23 games at Enterprise Center. On the season, the St. Louis Blues have a per-game scoring differential of 0.73. Heading into their game with the St. Louis Blues, the Blues have a 3-2 record over their past five contests. In these games, they have scored 15 goals, accounting for 54.0% of the overall scoring. Look for the Blues to pick up the win and cover the spread, taking down the New Jersey Devils at home.
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Joe’s Pick St. Louis -286
AUTHOR: Joe Kiemen

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