Boston Bruins vs St. Louis Blues Prediction, 12/9/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boston Bruins vs St. Louis Blues

Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Location: Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO

TV: Fanduel Sports Network Midwest

Odds/Point Spread: Bruins (-196) Blues (+162)

Enterprise Center is the location where the St. Louis Blues (11-12-7) will go up against the Boston Bruins (17-13-0) on Tuesday. The odds on this game have Boston at -196 and St. Louis is sitting at +162. The over/under has been set at 6.

The Boston Bruins had a good night with a 4-1 win over the Devils in their previous contest . The Bruins had a good offensive output in this victory. For the outing, they converted 4 out of the 21 shots they attempted. Moreover, they had 1 power play opportunity but weren't able to make the most of that try. Boston accounted for 2 penalty minutes for this contest.

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Boston Bruins opponents have earned 112 power play tries (1st in the NHL) and have a total of 19 goals in those chances. The Bruins have seen 927 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .899. Boston has taken 807 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 11.7%. While at even strength, the Bruins let the opposition score 75 goals while getting 72 as an offensive unit. Boston has accounted for 88 power play opportunities and they have notched 22 goals during those advantages, garnering them a rate of 25.00%. For the current season, they have recorded 34 points and their points percentage is sitting at .567. With respect to scoring goals, the Boston Bruins have racked up 94 goals (7th in pro hockey) for the season and have conceded 94.

The player between the pipes for this game is Jeremy Swayman. Opponents have scored 522 goals against Swayman in his career and his average for goals against per game is 2.58. Swayman has been involved in 209 games during his professional hockey career. He has a save percentage of .911 in his 10,117 minutes played. He has amassed a mark of 113-69-22 and he has gotten the start in 202 games. Over the course of his pro career, Swayman has accrued 125 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .619. Swayman has had 5,838 shots against him and he has 5,316 saves.

In their last outing, St. Louis went up against the Canadiens in an outing where the Blues took home the win by a final of 4-3. The Blues scored 4 goals of the 18 shots on goal they took. They had 2 power play attempts in this one and earned 1 out of those attempts.

The Blues have tallied 62 goals at even strength and 15 goals (18th in hockey) while having more men on the ice. St. Louis has put up 759 shots (23rd in the NHL) and has earned a shooting percentage of 10.14%, while allowing the opposition 832 shots. On the season, the St. Louis Blues have notched a total of 77 goals, 29 points, as well as a points percentage of .483. They have allowed 102 goals to be scored by way of 85 goals at even strength and 17 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have recorded 79 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 18.99%. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 77.33% on their opponents 75 power play chances, and their save percentage comes in at 87.7%.

Across the rink you are likely to see Jordan Binnington protecting the goal. He has recorded 9,157 stops out of the 10,117 shots taken against him, which gives him a save % of .905. Binnington has accumulated a career mark of 180-123-41 and has been in net for 356 contests. He got the starting nod in 345 contests and has played for a total of 17,853 minutes. Binnington's rate of quality starts comes in at 53.3% and he has 184 quality starts in his pro career. His opponents are averaging 2.78 goals/game and he has surrendered 960 goals overall.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Boston (-196)

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