Vancouver Canucks vs St. Louis Blues Prediction 1/27/25 NHL Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Vancouver Canucks vs St. Louis Blues Prediction for this NHL game on Monday, January 27th  at the Enterprise Center. To formulate this prediction, we will look at: 

-The Canucks’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Blues’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Vancouver

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving St. Louis

-Recent betting trends in games played between Vancouver and St Louis

-A summary that ties it all together produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Canucks and Blues. 

Canucks Coming off Key Win

The Canucks are coming off a key win in their last game. The Canucks jumped out to a 2-0 lead against the Washington Capitals and that was enough for the one-goal victory. Quinn Hughes had a strong game scoring two goals. Kevin Lankinen was lights out in goal saving 32 of the 33 shots that he faced. Two games ago against the Edmonton Oilers, they ended up scoring two goals, but the defense gave up six goals. 

The Canucks are averaging 2.79 goals, while their defense is giving up 3.17 goals per game. The offense is ranked 23rd in the league, while the defense is ranked 24th in the league. They are averaging 27.2 shots per game which is 9th in the league. Quinn Hughes has scored 14 goals and added 40 assists so far this season. Quinn Hughes has scored 14 goals and added 40 assists so far this season. Kevin Lankinen is expected to get the start for the Canucks and he comes into this game with a 17-8-6 record overall and he is giving up 2.58 goals per game. The Canucks will face the Predators, Stars, and Red Wings following this one.

Why the Canucks Will Beat the Blues

• The underdogs have won four of the Canucks’ last five games at Enterprise Center.
• The Blues have lost each of their last three night games.
• The underdogs have covered the puck line in six of the last seven games between the Canucks and Blues at Enterprise Center.
• The Blues have failed to cover the puck line in four of their last five games at Enterprise Center.
• The Blues have lost the first period in each of their last three night games against Western Conference opponents.

Blues Coming off Another Loss

It has been a struggle for most of this season for the Blues and they are coming off another loss in the last game. The Blues faced off against the Dallas Stars and they gave up only two goals, but the defense scored a grand total that led to the defeat. Jordan Binnington was in goal and he saved 17 of the 19 shots that he faced. Two games ago against the Vegas Golden Knights, they ended up losing 4-2. 

The Blues are averaging 2.76 goals while their defense is giving up 2.98 goals per game. The offense is ranked 24th in the league while the defense is ranked 17th. They are shooting 10.24 percent which is 24th in all of the league. The offense overall for this team has been bad and for a chance in this game, they are going to need the offense to get out to a fast start. Getting the start for the Blues will be Jordan Binnington and he sits with a 13-8-3 record overall and he is giving up 2.84 goals per game. 

Vancouver Canucks vs St Louis Blues Prediction

The Canucks are going to find success on the road. The Blues offense has been a major issue all season and they are averaging only 2.76 goals per game. Their offense has struggled all season to score goals, and in this game, they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. The Canucks offense hasn’t been that much better, but they are going to score enough to get the job done here. Back the Canucks on the money line.