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Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
Indoor
Sat 17 Oct 2026, 8:00 PM ET
St Louis Blues
3-4 · 2-3 awayLLWWL
VS
Nashville Predators
2-5 · 1-3 at homeLWLLL

St Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators Prediction & Picks · Sat 17 Oct

Our model graded 9 markets for St Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators and backs St Louis Blues hardest, a long shot, and $100 on it returns about $255.

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Game markets graded
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The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
St Louis Blues
St Louis Blues 3-Way Moneyline
You bet$10 If it wins$25.50Best price+155
Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win39.6%
The price says39.2%

The model graded 9 markets for St Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $255 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sat 17 Oct 2026, 8:00 PM ET at Bridgestone Arena.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
3-Way Moneyline St Louis Blues Long-shot40% chance +155
Puck Lines Members only High72% chance Members
2nd Period 3-Way Moneyline Members only Long-shot32% chance Members
2nd Period Puck Line Members only High63% chance Members
Total Goals Members only Lean43% chance Members
Moneyline Members only Lean47% chance Members
3rd Period Puck Line Members only Lean59% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
St Louis Blues are the model's favourite to beat Nashville Predators, with a 53% chance to win. Kick-off Sat 17 Oct, 8:00 PM ET at Bridgestone Arena. Best bet: St Louis Blues at +155.
How they've been scoring this season
St Louis BluesNashville Predators
Won-lost3-42-5
Goals scored per game3.62.6
Goals allowed per game3.33.1
On the road / at home2-3 away1-3 at home
Last 5 gamesLLWWLLWLLL
Their games average 6.3 total goals this season.
From the 7 St Louis Blues and 7 Nashville Predators games on our books this season.
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How the price moved

When prices opened: St Louis Blues about 5 in 10 to win. Now: about 5 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
TeamMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
St Louis Bluesabout 5 in 10$1.97 (-103)$1.95 (-105)
Predatorsabout 5 in 10$2.03 (+103)$2.00 (+100)

On this game the bookies keep about $4.80 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 26 books we check.

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Game picks

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3-Way Moneyline
St Louis Blues
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Market intelligence for this game

Line move · best book · closing line
The market sharpened toward St Louis Blues on this game.

Line movement

▲ moved toward St Louis Blues
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Best price right now

Polymarket
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

St Louis Blues

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Nashville Predators

  • Mavrik Bourque CDay-to-day
Availability updated Oct 16, 1:30PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For St Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and watch the availability of Mavrik Bourque.
FactorThis fixture
Availability1 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Same game parlay

Written 17 Oct

Nashville Predators vs St Louis Blues Prediction & Same Game Parlay picks

On Saturday 17 October 2026, Nashville Predators play St Louis Blues in the NHL. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is St Louis Blues +2.5, priced at -476 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Nashville Predators vs St Louis Blues: St Louis Blues +2.5 (-476)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Nashville Predators play St Louis Blues in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is St Louis Blues +2.5. That is a Spread bet. It was priced at -476 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.10 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Nashville Predators vs St Louis Blues: St Louis Blues +1.5 (-256)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Nashville Predators play St Louis Blues in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is St Louis Blues +1.5. That is a Spread bet. It was priced at -256 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.90 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Nashville Predators vs St Louis Blues: St Louis Blues 0.5 Line, second period (-200)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Nashville Predators play St Louis Blues in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is St Louis Blues 0.5 Line, second period. It was priced at -200 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Nashville Predators v St Louis Blues. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Betting angles

2 markets live
MoneylineModel leans St Louis Blues-105
53%model win %

Model leans St Louis Blues to win, a 53% moneyline pick over Nashville Predators.

Puck LineSt Louis Blues -1.5No line posted

St Louis Blues @ Nashville Predators puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalU 5.5 +110

St Louis Blues @ Nashville Predators U 5.5 goals — model 50% under.

St Louis Blues @ Nashville Predators — what the model found

Our model graded 9 betting markets for St Louis Blues at Nashville Predators — 9 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 9 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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St Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators — recent results

Nashville Predators have won 1 of their last 5 games; St Louis Blues have won 0 of their last 0.

Nashville Predators — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L2–3SJHome
L2–5VGKHome
L2–3OTTAway
W5–2MTLAway
L4–5TORAway

Who’s out or in doubt

1 player is listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Nashville Predators
PlayerStatus
Mavrik Bourque CDAY-TO-DAY

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

St Louis Blues @ Nashville Predators — where the money went

Since betting opened on St Louis Blues at Nashville Predators, the market has moved toward St Louis Blues across the main game markets.

BetWhat the money did
Spread — St Louis Blues -1.5▲ Money came for this
Moneyline — Nashville Predators▼ Money drifted off this
Moneyline — St Louis Blues▲ Money came for this
Spread — Nashville Predators 1.5▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — Nashville Predators -1.5▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Over 6.5▲ Money came for this
Total Points — Under 6.5▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — St Louis Blues 1.5▲ Money came for this
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St Louis Blues @ Nashville Predators — model preview

Nashville Predators v St Louis Blues, 17 October 2026. Top of the list: St Louis Blues +2.5. Our model likes 3 bets in this game.

On Saturday 17 October 2026, Nashville Predators play St Louis Blues in the NHL. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is St Louis Blues +2.5, priced at -476 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Nashville Predators vs St Louis Blues: St Louis Blues +2.5 (-476)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Nashville Predators play St Louis Blues in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is St Louis Blues +2.5. That is a Spread bet. It was priced at -476 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.10 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for St Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Blues vs Predators, or as Predators vs Blues. The next scheduled game is Saturday 17 October 2026 at Bridgestone Arena. The model has generated 9 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

St Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Nashville Predators 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Tue 3 Feb 2026, St Louis Blues at Nashville Predators: the Predators won 6-5.

DateGameScoreWinner
3 Feb 2026St Louis Blues @ Nashville Predators6–5Nashville Predators
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