Blues at Red Wings 11/28/18 - NHL Hockey Pick & Betting Odds
St Louis Blues vs. Detroit Red Wings
NHL: 7:05 PM ET
Nov. 28, 2018
TV: NBC Sports Network
Latest Odds : STL -120 O/U 5.5
The St Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings use to be rivals prior to the Red Wings moving to the Eastern Conference. That move for Detroit certainly made sense from a geographic standpoint but the Blues have been getting the better of the Red Wings in recent seasons.
The St Louis Blues are on a 4-1 run overall in their last 5 games against Detroit. Also, the St Louis Blues are 6-1 in their last 6 visits to Hockeytown. The Detroit Red Wings enter this match-up on an overall run of 0-3 their last 3 games.
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The Detroit Red Wings are off a 7-5 loss in their most recent game. Prior to that defeat, the Detroit Red Wings had been held to scoring an average of just 2 goals per game their last 5 games.
The St Louis Blues have scored 10 goals in their past two games and have plenty of confidence playing in Detroit. The St Louis Blues have won each of their last 3 visits to Hockeytown and have found the back of the net 10 times in those three games against the Detroit Red Wings.
Recent Betting Trends:
St Louis O/U is 2-8 in last 10 games.
Blues are 42-26 in non-conference games.
St Louis O/U is 0-4 this season in road games with an O/U of 5.5 goals.
Detroit is 21-51 after allowing 4 or more goals in prior game.
Red Wings O/U is 1-5 in last 6 games.
Detroit is 1-6 this season after a loss by a margin of 2 or more goals.
Free Betting Pick: St Louis Blues -120
The St Louis Blues have won 42 of their last 68 games against Eastern Conference opponents. The Detroit Red Wings, when off a game where they have allowed 4 or more goals, have struggled badly with losses in 51 of their last 72 games in that situation.
Based on the Red Wings current struggles and the Blues long-term success at Detroit, there is value with the money line side here and the best bet (value) is to play the small road favorite based on a projected final score of St Louis Blues 3, Detroit Red Wings 2.