Blues vs. Canucks Prediction & Picks - March 20

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The St. Louis Blues (34-28-7) host the Vancouver Canucks (32-25-11) at Enterprise Center on Thursday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blues have won three straight games.

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Prepare for this showdown with a look at who we project to emerge with the victory in Thursday's game.

The Canucks' offense has scored 30 goals over their past 10 games, while their defense has conceded 26 goals. They have had 28 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored six goals (21.4%). They are 5-5-0 over those contests.

Blues vs. Canucks Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final result of Blues 4, Canucks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Blues (-143)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Blues (-1.5)

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Blues Splits and Trends

  • The Blues are 34-28-7 overall and 9-7-16 in overtime matchups.
  • In the 25 games St. Louis has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 12-7-6 record (good for 30 points).
  • 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 scored a pair of goals in 17 games this season (4-11-2 record, 10 points).
  • The Blues are 29-6-2 in the 37 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 60 points).
  • In the 25 games when St. Louis has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 10-12-3 record (23 points).
  • In the 27 games when it outshot its opponent, St. Louis is 15-12-0 (30 points).
  • The Blues have been outshot by opponents in 36 games, going 15-15-6 to record 36 points.

Canucks Splits and Trends

  • The Canucks have posted a record of 7-11-18 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall mark of 32-25-11.
  • Vancouver has earned 36 points (13-4-10) in its 27 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Canucks scored only one goal in 11 games and they finished 0-10-1 in those matchups.
  • When Vancouver has scored two goals this season, they've earned 12 points (4-6-4 record).
  • The Canucks have scored more than two goals in 40 games, earning 62 points from those contests.
  • Vancouver has scored a single power-play goal in 33 games this season and has recorded 44 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Vancouver is 14-8-4 (32 points).
  • The Canucks' opponents have had more shots in 40 games. The Canucks finished 18-16-6 in those contests (42 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Blues Rank Blues AVG Canucks AVG Canucks Rank
18th 2.93 Goals Scored 2.78 23rd
15th 2.93 Goals Allowed 3 20th
29th 26.9 Shots 25.3 31st
13th 27.6 Shots Allowed 26.6 5th
18th 21.52% Power Play % 22.75% 14th
29th 72.39% Penalty Kill % 82.72% 3rd

Blues vs. Canucks Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri

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