St. Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators Prediction, 3/27/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: St. Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025

Location: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN

TV: Fanduel Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Blues (-145) Predators (+125)

Bridgestone Arena is the location where the Nashville Predators (26-36-8) will compete against the St. Louis Blues (37-28-7) on Thursday. The odds on this game have St. Louis at -145 and Nashville is priced at +125. The betting total comes in at 6.5.

The St. Louis Blues had a good night with a 4-1 victory against the Predators in the last game they played. St. Louis earned 38 penalty mins in this matchup. Additionally, they had 2 chances on the power play and were able to notch 1 goal. The Blues had a great offensive game plan going into this one and it showed in the win. For the matchup, they converted 4 out of the 18 shots they put on goal.

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With respect to their scoring capabilities, the St. Louis Blues have notched 214 goals (12th in the National Hockey League) so far this year and have given up 207. For the current season, they have accumulated 81 points and their points percentage is .563. St. Louis has tallied 163 power play opportunities and they have scored 35 goals during those advantages, earning them a percentage of 21.47%. While playing at even strength, the Blues have allowed 161 goals while getting 179 themselves. St. Louis has tried 1,929 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 11.1%. The Blues thus far have had 1,986 shots taken against them and have earned a save percentage of .896. St. Louis Blues opponents have earned 169 power play opportunities (28th in professional hockey) and have scored 46 goals in those attempts.

The player between the pipes for this game is Jordan Binnington. The opposition has scored 886 goals against Binnington in his pro career and his goals against average per game is 3.25. Binnington has taken the ice for 329 contests during his pro hockey career. His save percentage currently sits at .906 for his 16,354 minutes guarding the cage. He has accumulated an overall mark of 168-115-35 and he has started in 320 games. For his career, Binnington has tallied 171 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .534. Binnington has had 9,467 shots taken against him and has gathered 8,581 total saves.

When they took the ice last, Nashville faced the Blues in a matchup where the Predators took the loss by a final of 4-1. The Predators recorded 1 goal out of the 32 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 5 opportunities on the power play in this matchup and tallied 1 out of those opportunities.

The Predators are sitting with 137 goals at even strength and 41 goals (19th in the NHL) while on the power play. Nashville has put up 2,077 shots (6th in professional hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 8.57%, while allowing the other team 1,999 shots. On the year, the Nashville Predators have earned 178 goals, 60 points, and a points percentage of .429. They have granted a total of 228 goals to be scored by way of 189 goals at even strength and 39 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a total of 197 power play chances and they have a power play percentage of 20.81%. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 81.25% on their oppositions 208 power play tries, and their save percentage comes in at 88.6%.

On the other side of the ice you are going to see Juuse Saros in the crease. The opposition is averaging 3.04 goals per game and he has allowed 1,022 goals overall. Saros' quality start percentage is 58.9% and he has made 226 quality starts in his professional career. He has started in 384 games and has accumulated 20,168 mins. Saros is the owner of a lifetime mark of 199-146-38 and has participated in 401 games. He is sitting with 10,947 stops out of 11,969 shots taken against him, giving him a save percentage of .915.

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

Guy's Pick: Take St. Louis (-145)

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