Match Analysis: Vancouver Canucks vs St Louis Blues – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-10-13
- Time: 11:30 PM UTC
- Location: Rogers Arena, Vancouver
Game Overview
The match features the Vancouver Canucks hosting the St. Louis Blues in an NHL regular-season game. Both teams have started their 2025-26 campaigns with mixed results; the Blues had a recent win after a loss, while the Canucks are coming off two early wins at home.
Key Factors to Consider
- Vancouver Canucks have won their opening home games including a strong 8-1 victory over Calgary and a close 3-2 win against Edmonton. The St. Louis Blues lost their season opener 5-0 to Minnesota but bounced back with a 4-2 win against Calgary. Vancouver has home advantage with good early season form, while Blues show resilience after initial setback.
- Recent matchups between these teams indicate a competitive rivalry with home advantage playing a significant role. The Blues have traditionally been strong but the Canucks have leveraged home support effectively. Specific head-to-head results for recent seasons are not detailed in the search results.
- No specific injury reports were found in the provided data for either team, implying both are likely near full strength for this matchup.
- The match is part of the early season schedule with no extraordinary external factors such as weather or travel disruptions expected. The Blues will play at Vancouverβs Rogers Arena, giving the Canucks the usual home crowd support.
- The Canucks, marking their 30th season at Rogers Arena, are motivated by home opener excitement and recent wins, fueling confidence. The Blues aim to maintain momentum after their recent win and improve their record away from home.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | St Louis Blues: +118, Vancouver Canucks: -148 | Vancouver Canucks win | β β β ββ 65% |
| Spread | Canucks -1.5: -110, Blues +1.5: -110 | Canucks -1.5 | β β β ββ 60% |
| Over/under | Over 5.5: -105, Under 5.5: -115 | Under 5.5 goals | β β β ββ 55% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Vancouver Canucks 1% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | N/A |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Vancouver Canucks at 1% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Vancouver Canucks are favored to win, leveraging strong home performance and early season momentum. St. Louis Blues will be competitive but the home-side edge and positive results suggest a Canucks victory.
Predicted Score: Vancouver Canucks 3 – 1 St. Louis Blues