Blues vs. Ducks Prediction & Picks - March 16

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The St. Louis Blues (32-28-7) host the Anaheim Ducks (29-30-7) at Enterprise Center on Sunday, March 16 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blues have won three in a row at home.

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Here is our prediction for who will capture the win in Sunday's matchup.

The Ducks are 4-6-0 over their last 10 games, scoring 33 goals while conceding 30 in that time. On 24 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored five goals (20.8%).

Blues vs. Ducks Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this game expects a final result of Blues 4, Ducks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Blues (-172)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Blues (-1.5)

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Blues Splits and Trends

  • The Blues are 32-28-7 overall and 9-7-16 in overtime matchups.
  • St. Louis is 12-7-6 (30 points) in its 25 games decided by one goal.
  • Looking at the 13 times this season the Blues finished a game with just one goal, they have a 1-9-3 record, good for five points.
  • St. Louis has taken 10 points from the 17 games this season when it scored two goals (4-11-2 record).
  • The Blues have scored three or more goals in 35 games (27-6-2, 56 points).
  • In the 24 games when St. Louis has recorded a lone power-play goal, it picked up 21 points after finishing 9-12-3.
  • In the 26 games when it outshot its opponent, St. Louis is 14-12-0 (28 points).
  • The Blues have been outshot by opponents 35 times, and went 14-15-6 (34 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

  • The Ducks have a record of 29-30-7 this season and are 8-7-15 in overtime games.
  • Anaheim has earned 27 points (11-10-5) in its 26 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Ducks registered just one goal in 13 games and have gone 1-11-1 (three points).
  • Anaheim has nine points (3-13-3) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Ducks have scored at least three goals 31 times, earning 53 points from those matchups (25-3-3).
  • This season, Anaheim has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 15 games has a record of 6-7-2 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Anaheim has posted a record of 11-11-2 (24 points).
  • The Ducks have been outshot by opponents in 41 games, going 17-19-5 to record 39 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Blues Rank Blues AVG Ducks AVG Ducks Rank
19th 2.85 Goals Scored 2.64 29th
16th 2.97 Goals Allowed 3.06 21st
29th 27 Shots 27.3 23rd
12th 27.7 Shots Allowed 32.2 32nd
21st 20.13% Power Play % 13.14% 31st
29th 71.34% Penalty Kill % 73.66% 28th

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