Columbus Blue Jackets vs St Louis Blues Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Jan 2025

We’re eager to back the Blues to beat the Blue Jackets and that leads us to the 3-Way Moneyline for our prediction. It’s difficult to turn down the -115 that the home team claim a victory in regulation time.

Columbus Blue Jackets claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 6-2 triumph against Seattle Kraken at Nationwide Arena made it three straight wins. Zach Werenski racked up 2 points, featuring 1 goal and 1 assist. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins stopped 29 shots (.935).

St Louis Blues won their last game 6-2, making it back-to-back home wins. This was recorded at Enterprise Center against Anaheim Ducks. Pavel Buchnevich recorded 2 points which includes 1 goal and 1 assist.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Blue Jackets won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 6-4 triumph when facing the Blues at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets have three straight victories against the Blues. They have won 5 of the 10 previous head-to-head meetings.

Starting Goalies

Jet Greaves (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	7-4-3	2.8	.904	0
23/24	3-6-0	3.49	.908	0

Jordan Binnington (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	5-5-4	3.1	.880	0
23/24	28-21-5	2.84	.913	3

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 4.1 goals from 27.3 shots on goal, with a 38.5% powerplay efficiency. The Blue Jackets have given up 3.4 goals from 30.5 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

Zach Werenski is the top points scorer with 17 points, 3 goals and 14 assists, with Sean Monahan racking up 16 points, 5 goals and 11 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins have a 3.17 goal against average with a .894 save percentage.

The Blues have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.9 goals from 30.0 shots on goal, with a 13.3% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.9 goals from 24.8 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.0%.

The top points scorer is Dylan Holloway with 13 points, 5 goals and 8 assists, while Robert Thomas is next best after having 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Jordan Binnington have a 2.57 GAA with a .884 SV%, including two shutouts.

Columbus Blue Jackets vs St Louis Blues Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

Our pick is that there will be a home win in this NHL clash. You can currently get -115 about a regulation time win which looks like great odds.

The NHL predictions are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable player and goalie stats.

Key Blue Jackets vs Blues stats:

• Blues have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Blues have won 2 consecutive games at home.
• Blue Jackets have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Blue Jackets have lost 15 of their last 20 games on the road.

Blues 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.5% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this hockey wager.

We regularly consider a Match Winner & Total Goals wager as a way of backing St Louis at bigger odds. You simply need to decide whether to go Over or Under as part of the combo.

Our Game Prediction

Blues 3-Way Moneyline @ -115 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Robert Thomas Over 2.5 Shots +150

Robert Thomas (Blues) has had Over 2.5 shots on goal in 4 straight home games. There is odds of +150 available when it comes to this Shots on Goal wager and we think he’ll cover the line.

Latest Robert Thomas Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+150

First

+900

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

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Correct Score Prediction

Blue Jackets 3 - 5 Blues

You can secure odds of +1800 that the Blues are able to land a 5-3 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Blue Jackets

Blues

1-0

Blue Jackets

+6000

Blues

+5500

2-0

Blue Jackets

+6000

Blues

+3500

2-1

Blue Jackets

+1700

Blues

+1400

3-0

Blue Jackets

+4500

Blues

+2800

3-1

Blue Jackets

+2500

Blues

+1400

3-2

Blue Jackets

+1000

Blues

+850

4-0

Blue Jackets

+6000

Blues

+3000

4-1

Blue Jackets

+2200

Blues

+1300

4-2

Blue Jackets

+2200

Blues

+1200

4-3

Blue Jackets

+1200

Blues

+950

5-0

Blue Jackets

+12000

Blues

+5000

5-1

Blue Jackets

+4000

Blues

+1800

5-2

Blue Jackets

+2400

Blues

+1300

5-3

Blue Jackets

+3000

Blues

+1800

5-4

Blue Jackets

+2200

Blues

+1900

6-0

Blue Jackets

+2200

Blues

+7000

6-1

Blue Jackets

+10000

Blues

+4000

6-2

Blue Jackets

+5000

Blues

+2400

6-3

Blue Jackets

+4000

Blues

+2400

6-4

Blue Jackets

+6000

Blues

+4000

6-5

Blue Jackets

+5500

Blues

+4500

7-0

Blue Jackets

+5500

Blues

+11000

7-1

Blue Jackets

+14000

Blues

+6600

7-2

Blue Jackets

+13000

Blues

+5500

7-3

Blue Jackets

+8000

Blues

+4500

7-4

Blue Jackets

+8000

Blues

+5500

7-5

Blue Jackets

+12000

Blues

+9000

7-6

Blue Jackets

+12000

Blues

+11000

8-1

Blue Jackets

+12000

Blues

+10000

8-2

Blue Jackets

+12000

Blues

+9000

8-3

Blue Jackets

+12000

Blues

+10000

8-4

Blue Jackets

+14000

Blues

+10000

8-5

Blue Jackets

+14000

Blues

+12500

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Columbus Blue Jackets vs St Louis Blues Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The St Louis Blues odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -200 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 67% chance of winning. Columbus Blue Jackets are the underdogs at +160 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 6 right now. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 6, there are odds of -119.

The Blues are available at odds of -145 when it comes to beating the opposition to 3 goals. Underdogs Blue Jackets are chalked up at +230 to reach this total first.

You can find a huge selection of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League encounter, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Blue Jackets

+160

Blues

-200

3-Way Moneyline

Blue Jackets

+265

Tie

+340

Blues

-122

Puck Line

Blue Jackets +1.5

-154

Blues -1.5

+125

Total Goals

Under 6

-102

Over 6

-119

Favorite Jordan Kyrou is priced at +850 to be the first player to light the lamp. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score at anytime at odds of +138.

Player Goals

Jordan Kyrou (Blues)

First

+138

Anytime

+850

Robert Thomas (Blues)

First

+150

Anytime

+900

Pavel Buchnevich (Blues)

First

+175

Anytime

+1000

Kirill Marchenko (Blue Jackets)

First

+188

Anytime

+1100

Brayden Schenn (Blues)

First

+210

Anytime

+1150

Dmitri Voronkov (Blue Jackets)

First

+215

Anytime

+1200

Dylan Holloway (Blues)

First

+235

Anytime

+1300

Jake Neighbours (Blues)

First

+255

Anytime

+1300

Kent Johnson (Blue Jackets)

First

+260

Anytime

+1400

Zachary Bolduc (Blues)

First

+270

Anytime

+1400

Brandon Saad (Blues)

First

+270

Anytime

+1400

Adam Fantilli (Blue Jackets)

First

+290

Anytime

+1500

Alexandre Texier (Blues)

First

+310

Anytime

+1600

Oskar Sundqvist (Blues)

First

+340

Anytime

+1700

Alexei Toropchenko (Blues)

First

+375

Anytime

+1800

Luca Del Bel Belluz (Blue Jackets)

First

+400

Anytime

+2000

Cole Sillinger (Blue Jackets)

First

+400

Anytime

+2000

Zach Werenski (Blue Jackets)

First

+400

Anytime

+2000

Nathan Walker (Blues)

First

+410

Anytime

+2000

Mathieu Joseph (Blues)

First

+450

Anytime

+2200

Mikael Pyyhtia (Blue Jackets)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

James van Riemsdyk (Blue Jackets)

First

+460

Anytime

+2200

Kevin Labanc (Blue Jackets)

First

+475

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Zach Werenski (Blue Jackets)

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-164

Jordan Kyrou (Blues)

Over 2.5

-179

Under 2.5

+135

Robert Thomas (Blues)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Pavel Buchnevich (Blues)

Over 2.5

+140

Under 2.5

-185

Kirill Marchenko (Blue Jackets)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Dmitri Voronkov (Blue Jackets)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-156

Brayden Schenn (Blues)

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

Jake Neighbours (Blues)

Over 1.5

-137

Under 1.5

+105

Kent Johnson (Blue Jackets)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+115

Adam Fantilli (Blue Jackets)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+150

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.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Columbus Blue Jackets Stats

St Louis Blues Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 4.30 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.70 pts and allowed 3.90 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.90 goals and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 27.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 6.9
• Blocks: 13.7
• Faceoff Wins : 28.5
• Hits: 15.3
• Giveaways: 15.7
• Takeaways: 5.6

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 26.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 11.9
• Blocks: 14.7
• Faceoff Wins : 25.3
• Hits: 20.8
• Giveaways: 16.1
• Takeaways: 4.2

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 30
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.5
• Blocks: 15
• Faceoff Wins : 29.7
• Hits: 22.4
• Giveaways: 14.9
• Takeaways: 3.8

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 27.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 15.3
• Faceoff Wins : 27.8
• Hits: 23.3
• Giveaways: 15.7
• Takeaways: 4.2

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