Apr 1, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues center Brayden Schenn (10) battles Detroit Red Wings center Michael Rasmussen (27) during the first period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images
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St. Louis Blues vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction 10/25/2025 Today’s NHL Picks

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St. Louis (3-3-1) vs Detroit (5-3-0)

October 25, 2025 at 07:00 PM EDT

The Line: Betting Odds: Detroit -1.5 — Over/Under: +5.5

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In this article, we will formulate a Blues vs Red Wings Prediction for this NHL game on Saturday, October 25th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Detroit Red Wings Preview

The Red Wings have 10 points this season with a 5-3-0 record, and are 5-3 ATS and 2-3-3 in over/under. They have a 4-1 home record and a 1-2 road record and are sitting 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They are coming off a 7-2 road loss to the Islanders and will face the Blues, Kings and Ducks next.

Offensively, the Red Wings are averaging 3.00 goals per game and are scoring 20.00% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.13 goals per game and are killing 90.48% of their opponent’s power plays.

Dylan Larkin leads Detroit with 13 points, 6 goals and 7 assists. Alex DeBrincat and Emmitt Finnie follow with 7 points each, DeBrincat having zero goals and 7 assists, and Finnie having 3 goals and 4 assists. Cam Talbot is the starting goalie for the Red Wings, and he has a 3-1 record, with 2.98 GAA and .890 SV%. John Gibson is the backup goalie and he has a 2-2 record, with 3.31 GAA and .872 SV%.

St. Louis Blues Preview

The Blues have 7 points this season with a 3-3-1 record, and are 3-4 ATS and 4-3 in over/under. They have a 1-3-1 home record and a 2-0 road record and are sitting 6th in the Central Division. They are coming off a 7-4 home loss to the Mammoth and will face the Penguins, Red Wings and Canucks next.

Offensively, the Blues are averaging 2.86 goals per game and are scoring 20.00% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.86 goals per game and are killing 72.73% of their opponent’s power plays.

Pavel Buchnevich, Jake Neighbours and Jordan Kyrou lead St. Louis with 5 points each. Buchnevich has 1 goal and 4 assists, Neighbours 4 goals and 1 assist, and Kyrou has 1 goal and 4 assists. Jordan Binnington is the starting goalie for the Blues, and he has a 2-2-1 record, with 2.75 GAA and .885 SV%. Joel Hofer is the backup goalie and he has a 1-1 record, with 6.22 GAA and .789 SV%.

St. Louis Blues @ Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends: October 25, 2025

Why the Detroit Red Wings will win

  • The Red Wings have won eight of their last nine home games.
  • The Blues have lost each of their last five games against opponents on a losing streak.
  • The home team has covered the puck line in each of the Red Wings’ last five games.
  • The Blues have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last four games against opponents on a losing streak.
  • The Blues have lost the first period in eight of their last nine games following a home loss.

Why the St. Louis Blues will win

  • The underdogs have won each of the Red Wings’ last six games at Little Caesars Arena.
  • The Red Wings have lost four of their last five games as favorites against Central Division opponents.
  • The Red Wings have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last 14 games as favorites against opponents on a losing streak.
  • The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Red Wings’ last 11 games at Little Caesars Arena.
  • The Blues have won the second period in each of their last six games following a home loss.

Total Goals Facts

  • Each of the Blues’ last eight games as underdogs following a home loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
  • Three of the Red Wings’ last four home games against Central Division opponents have gone OVER the total goals line.
  • The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Red Wings’ last eight games as home favorites.
  • The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Blues’ last six games as underdogs.

Detroit Red Wings Player Prop Facts

  • Dylan Larkin has recorded at least one point in each of the Red Wings’ last eight games.
  • Alex DeBrincat has scored at least one goal in eight of the Red Wings’ last 10 games as favorites.
  • Dylan Larkin has recorded at least one assist in each of the Red Wings’ last four home games.

St. Louis Blues Player Prop Facts

  • Alexandre Texier has scored a goal in four of his last five appearances against the Red Wings.
  • Cam Fowler has recorded at least one assist in each of his last five appearances against the Red Wings.
  • Pavel Buchnevich has recorded at least one point in eight of the Blues’ last nine games as road underdogs.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Detroit Red Wings rank 4th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (90.48%).
  • The Detroit Red Wings rank T1st in the league for power play goals against this season (2).
  • The St. Louis Blues rank 30th in the league for goals against per game this season (3.86).
  • The St. Louis Blues have suffered the equal-largest margin of defeat in the NHL this season (5-goals vs Wild on October, 9).

Blues vs Red Wings Prediction

The Blues won both meetings against the Red Wings last season. At home by 2-1 in overtime and on the road by 4-0. Both teams are tied 2-2 in their last 4 meetings in Detroit and over is 7-3 in their last 10 meetings. 

In this Blues vs Red Wings Prediction, the Red Wings are coming as -115 home favorites. Both teams are coming off back-to-back losses in this matchup, but the Red Wings had five consecutive wins before that and are playing good hockey this season. They are better than the Blues both offensively and defensively and have been very strong at home with a 4-1 record, so I expect them to get the job done in this one. Take the Detroit Red Wings on the moneyline.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Detroit Red Wings ML

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