| MATCHUP | Nashville Predators | St. Louis Blues |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 12-15-4 | 12-14-7 |
| Where | Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO | |
| When | Monday, December 15, 2025 | |
| Time | 08:00 PM EST | |
| TV | ESPN+ | |
In this article, we will formulate a Predators vs Blues Prediction for this NHL game on Monday, December 15th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.
St. Louis Blues Preview
The Blues have 31 points this season with a 12-14-7 record, and are 15-18 ATS and 16-17 in over/under. They have a 6-7-4 home record and a 6-7-3 road record and are sitting 7th in the Central Division. They are coming off a 3-2 home win over the Blackhawks, and their previous three games were a 2-7 road loss against the Predators, a 2-5 home loss against the Bruins, and a 4-3 road win against the Canadiens.
Offensively, the Blues are averaging 2.55 goals per game and are scoring 18.8% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.52 goals per game and are killing 77.8% of their opponent’s power plays.
Robert Thomas leads the Blues with 23 points, also leading the team in assists with 16, while Dylan Holloway leads the team in goals with 8. Jordan Binnington is the starting goalie for the Blues, and he has a 7-8-5 record, with 3.49 GAA and .869 SV%. Joel Hofer is the backup goalie and he has a 5-6-2 record, with 3.10 GAA and .893 SV%.
Nashville Predators Preview
The Predators have 28 points this season with a 12-15-4 record, and are 14-17 ATS and 16-15 in over/under. They have an 8-8-2 home record and a 4-7-2 road record and are sitting 8th in the Central Division. They are coming off a 2-4 road loss to the Avalanche, and their previous three games were a 7-2 home win against the Blues, a 4-3 home shootout win against the Avalanche, and a 3-6 road loss against the Hurricanes.
Offensively, the Predators are averaging 2.74 goals per game and are scoring 17.3% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.52 goals per game and are killing 82.2% of their opponent’s power plays.
Ryan O’Reilly leads the Predators with 24 points and 10 goals, while Luke Evangelista leads the team in assists with 19. Juuse Saros is the starting goalie for the Predators, and he has a 11-10-3 record, with 2.99 GAA and .897 SV%. Justus Annunen is the backup goalie and he has a 1-5-1 record, with 3.73 GAA and .865 SV%.
Nashville Predators @ St. Louis Blues Betting Trends: December 15, 2025
Why the St. Louis Blues will win
- The Predators have lost each of their last five night games at Enterprise Center.
- The home team has won each of the Predators’ last four games.
- The Predators have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last five night games at Enterprise Center.
- The home team has covered the puck line in each of the Predators’ last four games.
- The Predators have lost the second period in each of their last five road games against Western Conference opponents when leading after the first period.
Why the Nashville Predators will win
- The Blues have lost 12 of their last 13 games as favorites.
- The underdogs have won eight of the Blues’ last nine games.
- The Blues have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last 13 games as favorites.
- The underdogs have covered the puck line in 13 of the Blues’ last 14 games.
- The Blues have lost the second period in each of their last six games as favorites when leading after the first period.
Total Goals Facts
- Each of the Blues’ last five home games against Western Conference opponents have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- Five of the last six games between teams from the same division have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- Five of the Predators’ last six road games following a road loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in each of the last nine games between the Predators and Blues.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Predators’ last three games as underdogs.
St. Louis Blues Player Prop Facts
- Robert Thomas has recorded at least one point in each of his last nine appearances against the Predators.
- Jordan Kyrou has scored at least one goal in five of his last six appearances against the Predators.
- Robert Thomas has recorded at least one assist in eight of his last nine home appearances against Western Conference opponents.
- Dylan Holloway has scored the first goal in three of the Blues’ last four games as favorites against Western Conference opponents.
Nashville Predators Player Prop Facts
- Filip Forsberg has recorded at least one point in seven of the Predators’ last eight games against the Blues.
- Jonathan Marchessault has scored a goal in five of his last six road appearances against the Blues.
- Fedor Svechkov has recorded at least one assist in each of the Predators’ last four games against Western Conference opponents.
Matchup/League Facts
- The St. Louis Blues rank 31st in the league for goals against per game this season (3.52).
- The St. Louis Blues rank 30th in the league for goals per game this season (2.55).
- The Nashville Predators rank 32nd in the league for goals against per game this season (3.52).
- The Nashville Predators rank 26th in the league for goals per game this season (2.74).
Predators vs Blues Prediction
In their previous meeting earlier this season, the Predators won 7-2 at home, but the Blues have won their four meetings before that. Under is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.
In this Predators vs Blues Prediction, the Blues are coming as -125 home favorites. Both teams have exactly 12 wins this season but the Predators have been significantly weaker on the road, with just 4 wins. Neither team is coming into this matchup in very good form, as the Blues are 5-5 in their last 10 games and the Predators 2-2 in their last 4. Both teams have been playing some higher scoring games lately, as they are 7-1 to the over 5.5 in their last 8 games combined, as they both have struggled defensively throughout the season, allowing 7.54 goals per game combined. Their previous meeting this season had 9 total goals, so take the over 5.5 in this one.