Hurricanes vs Blues statistics
Stat |
Hurricanes |
Blues |
Goals For per Game |
3.00 |
2.60 |
Goals Against per Game |
2.33 |
2.80 |
Shots per Game |
30.3 |
29.0 |
Shots Against per Game |
25.0 |
30.0 |
Power Play Goals |
2 |
2 |
Power Play Goals Against |
3 |
3 |
Short Handed Goals |
0 |
0 |
Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
Penalty Minutes |
30 |
35 |
Power Play Percentage |
22.2 |
22.2 |
Penalty Kill Percentage |
78.6 |
75.0 |
St. Louis Blues recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/17/24 |
vs New York Islanders |
W |
1-0 OT |
10/15/24 |
vs Minnesota Wild |
L |
4-1 |
10/11/24 |
@ Vegas Golden Knights |
L |
4-3 |
10/10/24 |
@ San Jose Sharks |
W |
5-4 OT |
10/8/24 |
@ Seattle Kraken |
W |
3-2 |
Carolina Hurricanes recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/18/24 |
@ Pittsburgh Penguins |
W |
4-1 |
10/15/24 |
vs New Jersey Devils |
W |
4-2 |
10/11/24 |
vs Tampa Bay Lightning |
L |
4-1 |
10/5/24 |
@ Nashville Predators |
W |
5-3 |
10/4/24 |
vs Tampa Bay Lightning |
W |
2-1 OT |
Hurricanes vs Blues predictions
As the Carolina Hurricanes gear up to face the St. Louis Blues, fans have good reason to keep an eye on a few standout players who could be pivotal in this matchup. Jackson Blake, leading with two goals this season, appears to be in fine form and could very well add to his tally, considering his knack for striking at crucial moments. Moreover, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, with his team-high three assists, is another player likely to shine as he's proven his ability to set up essential plays, while Martin Necas could be the crucial link, blending goals and assists seamlessly for the team so far.
Switching gears to the St. Louis Blues, their squad boasts some impressive talent with potential game-changers like Pavel Buchnevich, who’s already tallied three goals. His aggressive play and sharpshooting skills will be critical against the Hurricanes. The real highlight though might be Jordan Kyrou, a dual threat with four assists and a total of six points, leading his team. His dynamic playmaking ability and knack for finding the back of the net or setting up teammates makes him a nightmare for any defense, and surely the Hurricanes are crafting strategies to contain him.
Taking into consideration the current dynamics of both teams, the St. Louis Blues might just have the upper edge in this matchup. Their balanced attack and solid performances from key players like Kyrou suggest they could outpace the Hurricanes, especially with the home crowd behind them at the Enterprise Center. The Blues have shown resilience and a knack for clutch plays, elements that will be crucial in clinching a victory against a formidable Carolina team. So, if I were to put my money on it, I’d lean towards a hard-fought but victorious night for the Blues.
St. Louis Blues injuries
- Nick Leddy (D): Day-To-Day
- Oskar Sundqvist (C): Injured Reserve
- Alexandre Texier (C): Injured Reserve
- Torey Krug (D): Injured Reserve
- Brandon Saad (LW): Injured Reserve
Carolina Hurricanes injuries
- Brendan Lemieux (LW): Day-To-Day
- Jesper Fast (RW): Injured Reserve
- Joakim Ryan (D): Injured Reserve
- Riley Stillman (D): Injured Reserve
- Scott Morrow (D): Day-To-Day
Hurricanes vs Blues game info
Venue |
Enterprise Center |
Location |
Saint Louis, MO |
Puck drop |
Sat 7:00 PM |