Blues vs Canucks Prediction and NHL Tips - 5 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 5, 2024, 1:05AM | Published: Jan 3, 2024, 11:17PM
The St. Louis Blues will face the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action at Enterprise Center on Friday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Blues vs Canucks game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Blues vs Canucks
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's St. Louis-Vancouver NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Canucks a 55% chance of winning against the Blues at Enterprise Center.
More: Blues vs Canucks Simulated 10,000 Times
Blues vs Canucks: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at Enterprise Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Blues $2.42, Canucks $1.68
- Line: Blues +1.5 ($1.56), Canucks -1.5 ($2.71)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.98, Under $1.96
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Blues at $2.42 and the Canucks at $1.68.
The Blues are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Canucks, with odds of $1.56 currently available at Betfair.
For the favourite Canucks (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.71.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.98 and odds for the Under at $1.96.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
The best site for placing bets on the Blues vs Canucks game is Betfair, where you can wager against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Blues vs Canucks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: St. Louis at $2.42 with Betfair (3.4% edge)
- Line: Blues +1.5 at $1.56 with Betfair (65% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.96 with Betfair (50% probability)
Stats Insider's Blues vs Canucks best bets are based on detailed modelling and wagering experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Canucks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blues to win is our preferred option because of the 3.4% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
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Blues vs Canucks: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of St. Louis vs Vancouver on Friday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Blues vs Canucks: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Blues vs Canucks? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Vancouver's Elias Pettersson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Blues vs Canucks.
Pettersson has a 7.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Enterprise Center, while the Canucks star has a 38.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Blues First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 7.5% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 6.6% probability
- Robert Thomas: 5.3% probability
- Jake Neighbours: 4.3% probability
- Brandon Saad: 4.1% probability
Canucks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Elias Pettersson: 7.8% probability
- Brock Boeser: 6.1% probability
- J.T. Miller: 5.9% probability
- Ilya Mikheyev: 5.2% probability
- Dakota Joshua: 4.0% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Blues Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 36.9% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 36.1% probability
- Robert Thomas: 28.4% probability
- Jake Neighbours: 25.2% probability
- Brandon Saad: 23.8% probability
Canucks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Elias Pettersson: 38.5% probability
- J.T. Miller: 33.5% probability
- Brock Boeser: 33.2% probability
- Ilya Mikheyev: 30.1% probability
- Pius Suter: 23.9% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the St. Louis vs Vancouver match-up at Enterprise Center.
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Blues vs Canucks: Preview
The game between the Blues and Canucks at Enterprise Center is scheduled to begin at 12:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: St. Louis Blues vs Vancouver Canucks
- Date: Friday 5 January 2024
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Enterprise Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our St. Louis vs Vancouver predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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