Edmonton Oilers vs St. Louis Blues Prediction 3/13/2026 Today’s NHL Picks
Chris Ruffolo
Mar 12, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) skates against the Dallas Stars during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
MATCHUP
Edmonton Oilers
St. Louis Blues
Team Records
32-26-8
26-29-10
Spread
-1.5 160
+1.5 -192
Moneyline
-142
+120
Total
Over 6.5 (-115)
Under 6.5 (-105)
Where
Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO
When
Friday, March 13, 2026
Time
08:00 PM EDT
TV
ESPN+
The Edmonton Oilers and the St. Louis Blues meet Friday in NHL action from the Enterprise Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s an Edmonton Oilers vs. St. Louis Blues prediction.
Edmonton Oilers Recap
The Edmonton Oilers come into this game looking to shake off a 7-2 loss at the hands of Dallas last time out to sit at 32-26-8 this season. After this game, Edmonton will head home for a game against the Nashville Predators.
Oilers Get Blown Out By Stars
Going into the game against Dallas, Connor McDavid leads the Oilers with 110 points including a team-high 36 goals and a team-high 74 assists while Leon Draisaitl has 94 points with 34 goals and 60 assists. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has 50 points with 17 goals and 33 assists while Evan Bouchard has 75 points with 18 goals and 57 assists. Mattias Ekholm also has 34 points with 6 goals and 28 assists and Zach Hyman has 44 points with 27 goals and 17 assists as well this season. Calvin Pickard is 5-6-2 with a 3.68 GAA and an .871 save percentage and Connor Ingram is 9-6-1 with a 2.78 GAA and an .892 save percentage while Tristan Jarry is 7-5-1 with a 3.93 GAA and a .864 save percentage in goal for Edmonton this season.
St. Louis Blues Recap
The St. Louis Blues come into this game looking to add on to their 3-1 win over Caroina last time out to sit at 26-29-10 this season. After this game, the Blues will head on the road for a game against Winnipeg.
Blues Win 6 Of Last 8
Robert Thomas leads the Blues with 15 goals and 28 assists, making up his 43 points while Pavel Buchnevich has 40 points with 15 goals and 25 assists of his own. Jordan Kyrou has 34 points with 15 goals and 19 assists and Jake Neighbours has chipped in 26 points with a team-high 14 goals of his own. Justin Faulk also has 32 points with 11 goals and 21 assists this season. Jordan Binnington has gone 10-18-6 with a 3.47 GAA and an .872 save percentage in goal for St. Louis while Joel Hofer is 16-11-4 with a 2.73 GAA and a .905 save percentage so far this season.
Edmonton Oilers @ St. Louis Blues Betting Trends: March 13, 2026
Why the St. Louis Blues will win
The Blues have won each of their last four games as underdogs against Western Conference opponents.
The Oilers have lost six of their last seven games as road favorites on the second leg of a back-to-back.
The Blues have covered the puck line in each of their last 10 games against Western Conference opponents.
The Oilers have failed to cover the puck line in nine of their last 10 games as road favorites on the second leg of a back-to-back.
The home team has won the second period in nine of the last 10 games between the Oilers and Blues.
Why the Edmonton Oilers will win
The road team has won each of the Blues’ last seven games.
The Blues have lost each of their last four home games following a road win.
The road team has covered the puck line in six of the Blues’ last seven games.
The Blues have failed to cover the puck line in five of their last six home games following a road win.
The Oilers have won the second period in each of their last 12 games when leading after the first period.
Total Goals Facts
Each of the Blues’ last four games against Western Conference opponents have gone UNDER the total goals line.
Five of the Oilers’ last six night games at Enterprise Center have gone UNDER the total goals line.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3′ market has hit in each of the Oilers’ last 15 games.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Blues’ last nine home games.
St. Louis Blues Player Prop Facts
Jimmy Snuggerud has scored at least one goal in each of the Blues’ last four games.
Jonathan Drouin has recorded at least one assist in each of his last six appearances with his team as a home underdog against Western Conference opponents.
Jimmy Snuggerud has scored a goal in each of his last four appearances – longest active streak in the league.
Edmonton Oilers Player Prop Facts
Leon Draisaitl has scored at least one goal in each of his last eight appearances after playing less than 20 minutes the previous day.
Connor McDavid has recorded at least one assist in each of the Oilers’ last 12 games as favorites against Western Conference opponents.
Connor McDavid ranks 1st in the league for Points (110) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
The St. Louis Blues rank 29th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (74.59%).
The St. Louis Blues rank 28th in the league for goals per game this season (2.63).
The Edmonton Oilers rank 1st in the league in power play percentage this season (32.60%).
The Edmonton Oilers rank 3rd in the league for goals per game this season (3.53).
Edmonton Oilers vs. St. Louis Blues Prediction
I’m on the over here. The Oilers can’t keep the puck out of the net right now and the Blues are playing with some confidence offensively right now. On the other side, St. Louis has played in some low-scoring battles, but when you have the likes of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl in your ranks, you always have a chance to score some goals. Give me the over.
