St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks - 3/30/22 NHL Picks and Prediction
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Vancouver Canucks (32-27-9) vs St. Louis Blues (36-20-9)
Game Info: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 10:00 pm (Rogers Arena)
Betting Odds: Vancouver Canucks +106 / St. Louis Blues -130 --- Over/Under: 6 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Vancouver Canucks host the St. Louis Blues in Wednesday NHL Action.
The St. Louis Blues come into this road contest with an overall record of 36-20-9. Through 65 games, the Blues are 3rd in the Central Division. On the season, they have found the net 230 times, good for a rank of 7th among NHL teams. Heading into the game, St. Louis is the 9th ranked defensive team, allowing opponents to score at an average rate of 2.85 goals per game. So far, the Blues have a strength of schedule rating of 25th in the league. When diving into their opponent-adjusted scoring margin, they come into this game as the 5th ranked team in the NHL.
The Vancouver Canucks get set to host the St. Louis Blues with an overall record of 32-27-9. This mark places them 5th in the Pacific division. Through 68 games, the Canucks have scored 193 goals, giving them an average of 2.79. This output gives them a rank of 20th among NHL teams. On defense, Vancouver is the 14th ranked unit, giving up 2.82 goals per contest. So far, the Canucks have played the 9th toughest schedule in the league. And, when taking into account Vancouver's scoring margin relative to the quality of their competition, they come in with a power ranking of 19th in the NHL.
Coming into this game, the St. Louis Blues leader in points is Jordan Kyrou. In his team's 65 games, he has come up with 22 goals and 40 assists. He has scored his goals on a shooting percentage of 14.8%. While on the ice, his offensive production has led to a plus-minus rating of +8.0. The team's top overall goal scorer is David Perron. Of his 23 goals, 39.0% have come during power play time. St. Louis's top goalie is Ville Husso, who is giving up an average of 2.38 goals per game. In his 29 games played, he has turned in 18 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage above the league average.
Through 66 games, the Vancouver Canucks' goal and overall scoring leader is J.T. Miller, with 80 points. He has reached his mark of 28 goals, on a shooting percentage of 16.3%. So far, 25.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Quinn Hughes, who has 48 assists to go along with his 5 goals. While on the ice, his offensive production has led to a plus-minus rating of +8.0. Vancouver's top goalie is Thatcher Demko, who is giving up an average of 2.66 goals per game. In his 54 games played, he has turned in 30 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage above the league average.
In St. Louis's 65 games, the over has hit in over half of their games, going 33-31-1. So far, taking the over when the Blues are playing away from home has been a good bet with an over-under record of 16-15. On the season, 57.0% of St. Louis's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 54.0% of the scoring coming from the Blues. Coming into this game, the Canucks have an over-under record of 33-35. When playing at home, the over is hitting less than half the time, going 13-19. On the season, 49.0% of Vancouver's games have gone for at least 6 goals or more, with 51.0% of the scoring coming from the Canucks. Look for this to be a low-scoring game, finishing below the line of 6 goals.
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