Blues at Golden Knights 11/16/18 - NHL Hockey O/U Pick & Betting Odds
St Louis Blues vs. Vegas Golden Knights
NHL: 10:00 PM ET
Nov. 16, 2018
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : Vegas -170 O/U 5.5
The St Louis Blues are looking to bounce back off a 1-0 shutout loss at Chicago on Wednesday. The Vegas Golden Knights are looking to continue momentum from a 5-0 shutout win versus Anaheim Wednesday.
One thing is for certain, Marc-Andre Fleury is playing very well for the Vegas Golden Knights and this had led to a streak of low-scoring games on home ice. In games played in Vegas with an O/U of 5.5 goals this season, the O/U is 0-6.
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Considering that the St Louis Blues have been held to 2 or less goals in 3 of their last 4 games against Western Conference opponents, there is strong validation for expecting a low-scoring game in this one Friday.
The Vegas Golden Knights have allowed a total of only 11 goals in their last 7 home games! The St Louis Blues have allowed a total of only 5 goals in their last 4 games overall. With the Golden Knights also play with revenge here from a loss at St Louis earlier this season, the game sets up well to be tight and low-scoring.
Recent Betting Trends:
St Louis O/U is 0-4 last 4 games
Blue O/U is 4-14 in Friday games
St Louis is 4-8 in conference games
Vegas is 5-1 in games against teams with a losing record
Golden Knights O/U is 0-6 in home games with an O/U of 5.5 goals
Vegas O/U is 2-7 in games played with revenge this season
Free Betting Pick: UNDER 5.5 in Vegas
The St Louis Blues have 0 power plays goals in their last 3 games and have allowed just 1 power play goal during this stretch. Vegas Golden Knights opponents are on a 1 for 19 run on the power play! Don't look for many fireworks from special teams here!
Per all of the above goals are likely to be few and far between in this one and the best (value) is to take the UNDER based on a projected final score of Vegas Golden Knights 2, St Louis Blues 1