St Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild Prediction, Picks & Odds | 15 Oct 2026

St Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild Predictions

Best Bet

Over 5.5 Goals @ -132

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The Blues can combine with opponents Wild to rack up Over 5.5 goals. We’re sweet on this prediction and odds of -132 are available.

Our expert Blues vs Wild predictions include our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Pick. Each segment further down the page provides the full reasoning behind the wagers.

St Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild Preview

The St Louis Blues square off against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Thursday, October 15.

St Louis Blues have won back-to-back games. A 7-2 triumph recently occurred on the road at Canadian Tire Centre when playing Ottawa Senators. Mason McTavish racked up 3 points which includes 2 goals and 1 assist.

Minnesota Wild have landed back-to-back home victories. In their last game, it was a 5-2 road defeat against Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Kirill Kaprizov was able to score both goals.

H2H: Blues 6-3 Winners in Most Recent H2H

The Blues have claimed victories in the last two encounters against the Wild. At Xcel Energy Center, the scoreline was 3-1 and then we saw 6-3 at Enterprise Center. It’s been six Blues wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Joel Hofer (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
26/27	2-1-1	1.8	.920	1
25/26	24-13-5	2.6	.909	6

Jesper Wallstedt (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
26/27	4-1-1	1.8	.933	0
25/26	23-14-6	2.7	.913	4

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 4.4 goals from 26.6 shots on goal, with a 13.8% powerplay efficiency. The Blues have been giving up 3.2 goals from 26.0 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 91.4%.

Jimmy Snuggerud is the top points scorer with 12 points, 7 goals and 5 assists, with Dylan Holloway racking up 10 points, 2 goals and 8 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Joel Hofer have a 2.30 goal against average with a .909 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Wild have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.1 goals from 26.1 shots on goal, with a 29.4% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.6 goals from 29.2 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.5%.

The top points scorer is Kirill Kaprizov with 15 points, 9 goals and 6 assists, while Quinn Hughes is next best after having 14 points, 3 goals and 11 assists. Goalie Jesper Wallstedt have a 2.09 GAA with a .928 SV%.

Best Bet

We’ve found some value for this NHL encounter as we expect the lamp to be lit at least six times. It means that Overs could be on the cards and that is available at -132.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• The 5.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Blues games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Blues games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Blues games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Wild games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Wild games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Wild games.

Injuries can influence the outcome and our NHL handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.

Over 5.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 56.8% chance of landing a return. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Blues 5 - 3 Wild

A 5-3 win in favor of the Blues can be backed at odds of +2500. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Blues

Wild

1-0

Blues

+5000

Wild

+4500

2-0

Blues

+4000

Wild

+3500

2-1

Blues

+1300

Wild

+1300

3-0

Blues

+3500

Wild

+2500

3-1

Blues

+1700

Wild

+1400

3-2

Blues

+950

Wild

+900

4-0

Blues

+5500

Wild

+3500

4-1

Blues

+1700

Wild

+1300

4-2

Blues

+1600

Wild

+1300

4-3

Blues

+1150

Wild

+1000

5-0

Blues

+1150

Wild

+5500

5-1

Blues

+3500

Wild

+2200

5-2

Blues

+2200

Wild

+1400

5-3

Blues

+2500

Wild

+1800

5-4

Blues

+1900

Wild

+1600

6-1

Blues

+1900

Wild

+4000

6-2

Blues

+5500

Wild

+2800

6-3

Blues

+3500

Wild

+2500

6-4

Blues

+5500

Wild

+4000

6-5

Blues

+5000

Wild

+4500

7-1

Blues

+5000

Wild

+6600

7-2

Blues

+5000

Wild

+6000

7-3

Blues

+5000

Wild

+5000

7-4

Blues

+5000

Wild

+7000

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St Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild 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.

The Minnesota Wild odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -149 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 60% chance of winning. The market suggests that St Louis Blues are least likely to win at +125.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. If you want to back Over 5.5, it’s -132.

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Moneyline

Blues

+125

Wild

-149

3-Way Moneyline

Blues

+200

Tie

+350

Wild

+102

Puck Line

Blues +1.5

-204

Wild -1.5

+168

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+108

Over 5.5

-132

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

St Louis Blues Stats

Minnesota Wild Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 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 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 4.40 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.80 pts and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.90 goals and allowed 2.30 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 26.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.6
• Penalty Minutes: 9.3
• Blocks: 13.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 19.3
• Giveaways: 16.7
• Takeaways: 4

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 26.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9
• Blocks: 14
• Faceoff Wins : 29.3
• Hits: 18.5
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 3.7

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 26.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 9
• Blocks: 12.5
• Faceoff Wins : 29.9
• Hits: 25.9
• Giveaways: 16.5
• Takeaways: 4.4

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.7
• Penalty Minutes: 8.8
• Blocks: 14.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.7
• Hits: 26.7
• Giveaways: 16
• Takeaways: 5.3

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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