Boston Bruins

Ice Hockey NHL Enterprise Center Tue 9 Dec 20:00

St Louis Blues

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Blues

The Boston Bruins meet the St Louis Blues at Enterprise Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, December 9.

High-Scoring Game is On the Cards

The Bruins and the Blues are set to combine for a solid total and Over 5.5 looks well worth taking. This prediction can be backed at a tasty -110.

7 Bruins Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes

Boston Bruins made it back-to-back wins after a 4-1 home success over New Jersey Devils at TD Garden. Andrew Peeke was on target along with three of his teammates. Goalie Jeremy Swayman was red hot in this one, making 29 saves (.967).

St Louis Blues made it back-to-back wins in their last game. It was a 4-3 road triumph at Bell Centre when meeting Montreal Canadiens. Brayden Schenn scored twice, with Pavel Buchnevich and Dylan Holloway netting one goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 5-2 in favor of the Bruins when they last played the Blues, with the encounter taking place at TD Garden. We’ve seen seven Bruins wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Jeremy Swayman (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 30-15-4 2.7 .907 1
23/24 25-10-7 2.53 .916 3
Joel Hofer (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 19-12-5 2.6 .908 6
23/24 15-12-1 2.65 .913 1
Boston Bruins – Last 10 Games

5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 27.2 shots on goal, with a 17.9% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have been giving up 2.8 goals from 33.6 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.6%.

Morgan Geekie is the top points scorer with 14 points, 10 goals and 4 assists, with Elias Lindholm racking up 8 points, all of which were assists. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 2.19 goal against average with a .931 save percentage.

St Louis Blues – Last 10 Games

The Blues have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 24.4 shots on goal, with a 9.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.6 goals from 27.5 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.0%.

The top points scorer is Dylan Holloway with 8 points, 3 goals and 5 assists, while Brayden Schenn is next best after registering 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Jordan Binnington have a 3.26 GAA with a .883 SV%.

Boston Bruins vs St Louis Blues Prediction & Picks

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Game Prediction

We think betting odds of -110 are really generous when it comes to going over on the total line. The two teams can combine to keep the scoreboard ticking over in this NHL clash.

Our hockey predictions are built after tracking the latest team news and reviewing recent form. We also dive into up-to-date NHL stats, which often serve as a solid barometer for how the action might unfold.

Key Bruins vs Blues stats:

  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Bruins games on the road.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Bruins games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Blues games at home.

Over 5.5 Probability

The best betting apps imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Robert Thomas Over 0.5 Assists +110 BetMGM logo

Robert Thomas (Blues) has had one assist or more in 5 straight home games. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists wager which looks attractive at +110 that he is able to cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 5.5
To Score Morgan Geekie
Assists Robert Thomas Over 0.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 5.5 goals, Morgan Geekie (Bruins) to find the net and Robert Thomas (Blues) to get Over 0.5 assists.

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Boston Bruins vs St Louis Blues Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Make Blues Likelier Winners

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have St Louis Blues as -127 favorites for this game, implying that they are 56% likely to win. Boston Bruins are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +105.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -105.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Goals they might score or the number of Assists or Points they might have.

There are lots of exciting NHL micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are next goalscorer, next team to find the net and whether a goal will be scored within the next 10 minutes.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Bruins logo Boston Bruins Stats
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Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
39 Morgan Geekie 30 17.69 22 10 32 -2
88 David Pastrnak 25 20.09 11 18 29 -8
18 Pavel Zacha 29 17.67 7 14 21 -4
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
18 Robert Thomas 26 18.8 4 14 18 0
81 Dylan Holloway 30 17.88 8 9 17 -7
25 Jordan Kyrou 28 16.21 8 8 16 -9

Injuries & Suspensions

Boston Bruins Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Charlie McAvoy
Injured
Henri Jokiharju
Injured
Matej Blumel
Injured
Michael Callahan
Injured
Jordan Harris
Injured

St Louis Blues Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Alexey Toropchenko
Injured
Jordan Kyrou
Injured
Nathan Walker
Injured
Jimmy Snuggerud
Injured
Torey Krug
Injured

Starting Lineups

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Boston Bruins logo Boston Bruins

30
Joel Hofer
6
Philip Broberg
55
Colton Parayko
63
Jake Neighbours
18
Robert Thomas
89
Pavel Buchnevich
39
Morgan Geekie
28
Elias Lindholm
21
Alex Steeves
26
Andrew Peeke
27
Hampus Lindholm
1
Jeremy Swayman

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30
Joel Hofer
75
Tyler Tucker
72
Justin Faulk
81
Dylan Holloway
10
Brayden Schenn
71
Mathieu Joseph
88
David Pastrnak
93
Fraser Minten
92
Marat Khusnutdinov
45
Jonathan Aspirot
91
Nikita Zadorov
1
Jeremy Swayman

St Louis Blues logo St Louis Blues

Boston Bruins logo Boston Bruins

30
Joel Hofer
17
Cam Fowler
23
Logan Mailloux
22
Pius Suter
54
Dalibor Dvorsky
77
Nick Bjugstad
71
Viktor Arvidsson
18
Pavel Zacha
11
Casey Mittelstadt
29
Victor Soederstroem
6
Mason Lohrei
1
Jeremy Swayman

St Louis Blues logo St Louis Blues

Boston Bruins logo Boston Bruins

30
Joel Hofer
65
Aleksanteri Kaskimaeki
70
Oskar Sundqvist
39
Matt Luff
47
Mark Kastelic
52
Sean Kuraly
84
Tanner Jeannot
1
Jeremy Swayman

Previous Boston Bruins Lineups

06 Dec NHL
Devils 1-4 Bruins
04 Dec NHL
Blues 2-5 Bruins
02 Dec NHL
Bruins 4-5 Red Wings
29 Nov NHL
Red Wings 2-3 Bruins
28 Nov NHL
Rangers 6-2 Bruins
26 Nov NHL
Bruins 3-1 Islanders
23 Nov NHL
Bruins 1-3 Sharks
21 Nov NHL
Bruins 2-1 Kings
19 Nov NHL
Bruins 3-4 Ducks
17 Nov NHL
Hurricanes 3-1 Bruins

Previous St Louis Blues Lineups

07 Dec NHL
Blues 4-3 Canadiens
06 Dec NHL
Blues 2-1 Senators
04 Dec NHL
Blues 2-5 Bruins
01 Dec NHL
Ducks 4-1 Blues
29 Nov NHL
Mammoth 0-1 Blues
28 Nov NHL
Senators 3-4 Blues
26 Nov NHL
Blues 2-3 Devils
24 Nov NHL
Blues 2-3 Rangers
22 Nov NHL
Blues 2-1 Islanders
20 Nov NHL
Blues 2-3 Flyers
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 74 47 21 6 100 0.676 34 42 263 218 45 26-10-2 21-11-4 5-3 6-4 1W
2 Pittsburgh 75 38 21 16 92 0.613 31 35 263 238 25 18-12-8 20-9-8 3-10 6-4 2W
3 NY Islanders 76 42 29 5 89 0.586 28 38 222 221 1 21-13-2 21-16-3 4-5 5-5 2L
4 Columbus 75 38 25 12 88 0.587 27 32 239 231 8 20-10-8 18-15-4 6-2 5-5 4L
5 Philadelphia 74 37 25 12 86 0.581 23 28 220 225 -5 17-12-8 20-13-4 9-4 7-3 1L
6 Washington 75 38 28 9 85 0.567 32 36 238 223 15 23-11-5 15-17-4 2-6 6-4 3W
7 New Jersey 74 38 34 2 78 0.527 26 34 205 227 -22 19-15-2 19-19-0 4-0 6-4 1L
8 NY Rangers 75 31 35 9 71 0.473 22 28 215 233 -18 12-18-7 19-17-2 3-1 4-6 3W
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Buffalo 75 46 21 8 100 0.667 38 41 263 221 42 24-10-4 22-11-4 5-0 6-4 2W
2 Tampa Bay 74 46 22 6 98 0.662 37 42 268 207 61 23-13-1 23-9-5 4-2 6-4 1L
3 Montreal 74 43 21 10 96 0.649 31 41 262 234 28 22-13-2 21-8-8 2-5 7-3 6W
4 Boston 75 43 24 8 94 0.627 31 39 256 233 23 28-10-1 15-14-7 4-3 7-3 4W
5 Ottawa 74 38 26 10 86 0.581 32 35 247 230 17 18-11-6 20-15-4 3-1 6-4 3L
6 Detroit 74 39 27 8 86 0.581 28 37 216 223 -7 20-14-3 19-13-5 2-3 3-7 2L
7 Toronto 75 32 30 13 77 0.513 23 31 235 264 -29 18-12-8 14-18-5 1-4 5-5 1W
8 Florida 74 36 35 3 75 0.507 28 31 222 247 -25 20-15-3 16-20-0 5-1 4-6 1W
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 74 49 15 10 108 0.73 43 46 283 193 90 24-8-5 25-7-5 3-6 5-5 1L
2 Dallas 75 44 19 12 100 0.667 34 39 255 209 46 22-10-4 22-9-8 5-4 3-7 2L
3 Minnesota 74 41 21 12 94 0.635 26 37 242 216 26 20-10-8 21-11-4 4-5 4-6 1L
4 Utah 74 38 30 6 82 0.554 29 38 235 212 23 19-14-3 19-16-3 0-0 4-6 1W
5 Nashville 74 34 31 9 77 0.52 25 30 220 246 -26 20-15-3 14-16-6 4-1 5-5 3L
6 Winnipeg 74 32 30 12 76 0.514 25 30 213 228 -15 18-14-6 14-16-6 2-4 6-4 2W
7 St Louis 74 31 31 12 74 0.5 27 30 196 234 -38 18-12-7 13-19-5 1-4 6-4 2L
8 Chicago 75 27 34 14 68 0.453 20 24 195 248 -53 13-16-8 14-18-6 3-5 2-8 4L
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 75 41 29 5 87 0.58 24 33 252 260 -8 23-10-3 18-19-2 8-0 5-5 3L
2 Edmonton 75 38 28 9 85 0.567 29 38 261 251 10 20-13-4 18-15-5 0-3 6-4 4W
3 Vegas 75 33 26 16 82 0.547 25 32 236 236 0 17-12-9 16-14-7 1-7 4-6 1W
4 LA Kings 74 30 26 18 78 0.527 19 26 197 223 -26 11-17-8 19-9-10 4-8 4-6 1W
5 San Jose 73 35 31 7 77 0.527 23 33 224 260 -36 19-12-5 16-19-2 2-1 4-6 3W
6 Seattle 73 32 30 11 75 0.514 25 31 206 227 -21 17-14-5 15-16-6 1-6 3-7 2L
7 Calgary 74 31 35 8 70 0.473 24 27 191 234 -43 21-12-5 10-23-3 4-3 6-4 1L
8 Vancouver 74 22 44 8 52 0.351 15 17 195 283 -88 8-25-5 14-19-3 5-2 3-7 1W
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 74 47 21 6 100 0.676 34 42 263 218 45 26-10-2 21-11-4 5-3 6-4 1W
2 Buffalo 75 46 21 8 100 0.667 38 41 263 221 42 24-10-4 22-11-4 5-0 6-4 2W
3 Tampa Bay 74 46 22 6 98 0.662 37 42 268 207 61 23-13-1 23-9-5 4-2 6-4 1L
4 Montreal 74 43 21 10 96 0.649 31 41 262 234 28 22-13-2 21-8-8 2-5 7-3 6W
5 Boston 75 43 24 8 94 0.627 31 39 256 233 23 28-10-1 15-14-7 4-3 7-3 4W
6 Pittsburgh 75 38 21 16 92 0.613 31 35 263 238 25 18-12-8 20-9-8 3-10 6-4 2W
7 NY Islanders 76 42 29 5 89 0.586 28 38 222 221 1 21-13-2 21-16-3 4-5 5-5 2L
8 Columbus 75 38 25 12 88 0.587 27 32 239 231 8 20-10-8 18-15-4 6-2 5-5 4L
9 Ottawa 74 38 26 10 86 0.581 32 35 247 230 17 18-11-6 20-15-4 3-1 6-4 3L
10 Detroit 74 39 27 8 86 0.581 28 37 216 223 -7 20-14-3 19-13-5 2-3 3-7 2L
11 Philadelphia 74 37 25 12 86 0.581 23 28 220 225 -5 17-12-8 20-13-4 9-4 7-3 1L
12 Washington 75 38 28 9 85 0.567 32 36 238 223 15 23-11-5 15-17-4 2-6 6-4 3W
13 New Jersey 74 38 34 2 78 0.527 26 34 205 227 -22 19-15-2 19-19-0 4-0 6-4 1L
14 Toronto 75 32 30 13 77 0.513 23 31 235 264 -29 18-12-8 14-18-5 1-4 5-5 1W
15 Florida 74 36 35 3 75 0.507 28 31 222 247 -25 20-15-3 16-20-0 5-1 4-6 1W
16 NY Rangers 75 31 35 9 71 0.473 22 28 215 233 -18 12-18-7 19-17-2 3-1 4-6 3W
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 74 49 15 10 108 0.73 43 46 283 193 90 24-8-5 25-7-5 3-6 5-5 1L
2 Dallas 75 44 19 12 100 0.667 34 39 255 209 46 22-10-4 22-9-8 5-4 3-7 2L
3 Minnesota 74 41 21 12 94 0.635 26 37 242 216 26 20-10-8 21-11-4 4-5 4-6 1L
4 Anaheim 75 41 29 5 87 0.58 24 33 252 260 -8 23-10-3 18-19-2 8-0 5-5 3L
5 Edmonton 75 38 28 9 85 0.567 29 38 261 251 10 20-13-4 18-15-5 0-3 6-4 4W
6 Utah 74 38 30 6 82 0.554 29 38 235 212 23 19-14-3 19-16-3 0-0 4-6 1W
7 Vegas 75 33 26 16 82 0.547 25 32 236 236 0 17-12-9 16-14-7 1-7 4-6 1W
8 LA Kings 74 30 26 18 78 0.527 19 26 197 223 -26 11-17-8 19-9-10 4-8 4-6 1W
9 San Jose 73 35 31 7 77 0.527 23 33 224 260 -36 19-12-5 16-19-2 2-1 4-6 3W
10 Nashville 74 34 31 9 77 0.52 25 30 220 246 -26 20-15-3 14-16-6 4-1 5-5 3L
11 Winnipeg 74 32 30 12 76 0.514 25 30 213 228 -15 18-14-6 14-16-6 2-4 6-4 2W
12 Seattle 73 32 30 11 75 0.514 25 31 206 227 -21 17-14-5 15-16-6 1-6 3-7 2L
13 St Louis 74 31 31 12 74 0.5 27 30 196 234 -38 18-12-7 13-19-5 1-4 6-4 2L
14 Calgary 74 31 35 8 70 0.473 24 27 191 234 -43 21-12-5 10-23-3 4-3 6-4 1L
15 Chicago 75 27 34 14 68 0.453 20 24 195 248 -53 13-16-8 14-18-6 3-5 2-8 4L
16 Vancouver 74 22 44 8 52 0.351 15 17 195 283 -88 8-25-5 14-19-3 5-2 3-7 1W
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 74 49 15 10 108 0.73 43 46 283 193 90 24-8-5 25-7-5 3-6 5-5 1L
2 Carolina 74 47 21 6 100 0.676 34 42 263 218 45 26-10-2 21-11-4 5-3 6-4 1W
3 Buffalo 75 46 21 8 100 0.667 38 41 263 221 42 24-10-4 22-11-4 5-0 6-4 2W
4 Dallas 75 44 19 12 100 0.667 34 39 255 209 46 22-10-4 22-9-8 5-4 3-7 2L
5 Tampa Bay 74 46 22 6 98 0.662 37 42 268 207 61 23-13-1 23-9-5 4-2 6-4 1L
6 Montreal 74 43 21 10 96 0.649 31 41 262 234 28 22-13-2 21-8-8 2-5 7-3 6W
7 Minnesota 74 41 21 12 94 0.635 26 37 242 216 26 20-10-8 21-11-4 4-5 4-6 1L
8 Boston 75 43 24 8 94 0.627 31 39 256 233 23 28-10-1 15-14-7 4-3 7-3 4W
9 Pittsburgh 75 38 21 16 92 0.613 31 35 263 238 25 18-12-8 20-9-8 3-10 6-4 2W
10 NY Islanders 76 42 29 5 89 0.586 28 38 222 221 1 21-13-2 21-16-3 4-5 5-5 2L
11 Columbus 75 38 25 12 88 0.587 27 32 239 231 8 20-10-8 18-15-4 6-2 5-5 4L
12 Anaheim 75 41 29 5 87 0.58 24 33 252 260 -8 23-10-3 18-19-2 8-0 5-5 3L
13 Ottawa 74 38 26 10 86 0.581 32 35 247 230 17 18-11-6 20-15-4 3-1 6-4 3L
14 Detroit 74 39 27 8 86 0.581 28 37 216 223 -7 20-14-3 19-13-5 2-3 3-7 2L
15 Philadelphia 74 37 25 12 86 0.581 23 28 220 225 -5 17-12-8 20-13-4 9-4 7-3 1L
16 Washington 75 38 28 9 85 0.567 32 36 238 223 15 23-11-5 15-17-4 2-6 6-4 3W
17 Edmonton 75 38 28 9 85 0.567 29 38 261 251 10 20-13-4 18-15-5 0-3 6-4 4W
18 Utah 74 38 30 6 82 0.554 29 38 235 212 23 19-14-3 19-16-3 0-0 4-6 1W
19 Vegas 75 33 26 16 82 0.547 25 32 236 236 0 17-12-9 16-14-7 1-7 4-6 1W
20 New Jersey 74 38 34 2 78 0.527 26 34 205 227 -22 19-15-2 19-19-0 4-0 6-4 1L
21 LA Kings 74 30 26 18 78 0.527 19 26 197 223 -26 11-17-8 19-9-10 4-8 4-6 1W
22 San Jose 73 35 31 7 77 0.527 23 33 224 260 -36 19-12-5 16-19-2 2-1 4-6 3W
23 Nashville 74 34 31 9 77 0.52 25 30 220 246 -26 20-15-3 14-16-6 4-1 5-5 3L
24 Toronto 75 32 30 13 77 0.513 23 31 235 264 -29 18-12-8 14-18-5 1-4 5-5 1W
25 Winnipeg 74 32 30 12 76 0.514 25 30 213 228 -15 18-14-6 14-16-6 2-4 6-4 2W
26 Seattle 73 32 30 11 75 0.514 25 31 206 227 -21 17-14-5 15-16-6 1-6 3-7 2L
27 Florida 74 36 35 3 75 0.507 28 31 222 247 -25 20-15-3 16-20-0 5-1 4-6 1W
28 St Louis 74 31 31 12 74 0.5 27 30 196 234 -38 18-12-7 13-19-5 1-4 6-4 2L
29 NY Rangers 75 31 35 9 71 0.473 22 28 215 233 -18 12-18-7 19-17-2 3-1 4-6 3W
30 Calgary 74 31 35 8 70 0.473 24 27 191 234 -43 21-12-5 10-23-3 4-3 6-4 1L
31 Chicago 75 27 34 14 68 0.453 20 24 195 248 -53 13-16-8 14-18-6 3-5 2-8 4L
32 Vancouver 74 22 44 8 52 0.351 15 17 195 283 -88 8-25-5 14-19-3 5-2 3-7 1W