San Jose Sharks vs St Louis Blues Prediction, Picks & Odds | 26 Mar 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Sharks vs Blues

The San Jose Sharks square off against the St Louis Blues at Enterprise Center, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, March 26.

For a value bet, head to the Moneyline where you can back the Blues to beat the Sharks. Our prediction is currently on offer at attractive odds of -139.

San Jose Sharks have now lost five straight games. On the road in their previous game, Nashville Predators won 6-3 at Bridgestone Arena. Will Smith registered two goals, with Adam Gaudette scoring one.

St Louis Blues won their last game 3-0, making it successive victories. This was a home win at Enterprise Center against Washington Capitals. Jimmy Snuggerud, Jordan Kyrou and Otto Stenberg each scored one goal. For the shutout, Joel Hofer made 21 saves.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Blues beat the Sharks in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 3-2 scoreline at SAP Center. We’ve seen six Blues wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Yaroslav Askarov (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	21-20-4	3.7	.883	0
23/24	1-0-0	1.47	.943	0

Joel Hofer (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	24-13-5	2.6	.909	6
23/24	15-12-1	2.65	.913	1

2 wins, 6 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 25.7 shots on goal, with a 12.9% powerplay efficiency. The Sharks have given up 4.2 goals from 26.6 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.5%.

Macklin Celebrini is the top points scorer with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, with Collin Graf recording 6 points, 3 goals and 3 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic have a 3.59 goal against average with a .861 save percentage.

The Blues have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 24.6 shots on goal, with a 6.9% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 1.6 goals from 28.5 shots, averaging 4.3 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 93.0%.

The top points scorer is Jimmy Snuggerud with 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, while Robert Thomas is next in line after registering 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Joel Hofer have a 1.29 GAA with a .959 SV%, including two shutouts.

San Jose Sharks vs St Louis Blues Prediction & Picks

We dive into the top San Jose Sharks vs St Louis Blues betting angles, including our main match prediction, correct score play, standout player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

We’re keeping our pick nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the -139 that St Louis Blues are able to secure a victory in this NHL encounter.

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Key Sharks vs Blues stats:

• Blues have won 7 of their last 10 games.
• Blues have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Blues have won 2 consecutive games.
• Sharks have lost their last 5 games.
• Sharks have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
• Sharks have lost 13 of their last 20 games.
• Blues have won 6 of their last 10 games against Sharks.

Blues Moneyline Probability

According to the top betting sites, there’s a 58.1% chance of our pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

We regularly consider a Match Winner & Total Goals bet 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.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Will Smith Over 2.5 Shots +120

Will Smith (Sharks) has had Over 2.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of +120 are now available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sharks 1 - 3 Blues

A 3-1 win in favor of the Blues is available at odds of +1700. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Sharks

Blues

1-0

Sharks

+5000

Blues

+5000

2-0

Sharks

+4500

Blues

+4500

2-1

Sharks

+1400

Blues

+1300

3-0

Sharks

+3400

Blues

+2800

3-1

Sharks

+1900

Blues

+1700

3-2

Sharks

+900

Blues

+800

4-0

Sharks

+4500

Blues

+3400

4-1

Sharks

+1700

Blues

+1400

4-2

Sharks

+1700

Blues

+1400

4-3

Sharks

+1100

Blues

+1050

5-0

Sharks

+8000

Blues

+6000

5-1

Sharks

+3000

Blues

+2200

5-2

Sharks

+1900

Blues

+1500

5-3

Sharks

+2500

Blues

+2200

5-4

Sharks

+2200

Blues

+2000

6-0

Sharks

+12500

Blues

+9000

6-1

Sharks

+7000

Blues

+5000

6-2

Sharks

+4000

Blues

+2800

6-3

Sharks

+3500

Blues

+2800

6-4

Sharks

+5500

Blues

+5000

6-5

Sharks

+5500

Blues

+5000

7-0

Sharks

+5500

Blues

+13000

7-1

Sharks

+12000

Blues

+8000

7-2

Sharks

+10000

Blues

+7000

7-3

Sharks

+7000

Blues

+5500

7-4

Sharks

+7500

Blues

+6600

7-5

Sharks

+12000

Blues

+11000

7-6

Sharks

+13000

Blues

+12500

8-1

Sharks

+13000

Blues

+13000

8-2

Sharks

+13000

Blues

+12000

8-3

Sharks

+13000

Blues

+12500

8-4

Sharks

+14000

Blues

+11000

8-5

Sharks

+15000

Blues

+14000

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San Jose Sharks 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.

With a 57% chance of securing victory, St Louis Blues are favorites for this game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -132. For those wanting to back San Jose Sharks, you will find +110 about the underdogs.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 5.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 5.5 at -128.

If you’re wagering on the matchup, be sure to visit the best NHL betting sites and browse the extensive selection of game lines and team props. You’ll find opportunities to place wagers both before the puck drops and during live play.

Moneyline

Sharks

+110

Blues

-132

3-Way Moneyline

Sharks

+180

Tie

+340

Blues

+115

Puck Line

Sharks +1.5

-244

Blues -1.5

+194

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+104

Over 5.5

-128

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

San Jose Sharks Stats

St Louis Blues Stats

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 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 4 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 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.60 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.50 goals and allowed 4.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.10 pts and allowed 4.50 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 4.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 1.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 25.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 11.6
• Blocks: 12
• Faceoff Wins : 26.6
• Hits: 24.4
• Giveaways: 18
• Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 25.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 11.6
• Blocks: 10.7
• Faceoff Wins : 25.8
• Hits: 23.6
• Giveaways: 18.4
• Takeaways: 4.4

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 24.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 10.8
• Blocks: 13.3
• Faceoff Wins : 21.8
• Hits: 17.7
• Giveaways: 15.4
• Takeaways: 4.6

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 27.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.5
• Blocks: 13.1
• Faceoff Wins : 25.2
• Hits: 24
• Giveaways: 13.8
• Takeaways: 4.5

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