Blues vs Capitals Prediction and NHL Tips - 21 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 20, 2024, 1:31PM | Published: Jan 20, 2024, 12:32AM
The St. Louis Blues will play the Washington Capitals in NHL action at Enterprise Center on Sunday, commencing at 12:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Blues vs Capitals game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Blues vs Capitals
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's St. Louis-Washington NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Blues a 54% chance of beating the Capitals at Enterprise Center.
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Blues vs Capitals: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Enterprise Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Blues $1.84, Capitals $2.12
- Line: Blues -1.5 ($3.10), Capitals +1.5 ($1.40)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.82, Under $2.08
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 $1.84 and the Capitals at $2.12.
The Blues are 1.5-goal favourites against the Capitals, with odds of $3.10 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Capitals (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.40.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 5.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.82 and odds for the Under at $2.08.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals has a 55% chance of going Over.
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Blues vs Capitals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.12 with Betfair
- Line: Blues -1.5 at $3.10 with Betfair
- Total Goals: Over 5.5 at $1.82 with Betfair (55% probability)
These Blues vs Capitals predictions are based on complex simulations and betting expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Blues have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Capitals to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
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Although the Capitals are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Blues -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
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Blues vs Capitals: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of St. Louis vs Washington on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Blues vs Capitals: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Blues vs Capitals? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, St. Louis' Jordan Kyrou is the most likely player to score the first goal in Blues vs Capitals.
Kyrou has a 7.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Enterprise Center, while the Blues star has a 36.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Blues First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 7.2% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 6.9% probability
- Robert Thomas: 6.2% probability
- Brandon Saad: 5.1% probability
- Jake Neighbours: 4.8% probability
Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips
- Max Pacioretty: 6.8% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 6.2% probability
- Tom Wilson: 4.7% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 4.0% probability
- Nic Dowd: 4.0% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Blues Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jordan Kyrou: 36.8% probability
- Pavel Buchnevich: 33.9% probability
- Robert Thomas: 28.7% probability
- Jake Neighbours: 28.1% probability
- Brandon Saad: 27.2% probability
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Max Pacioretty: 32.7% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 31.2% probability
- Tom Wilson: 24.9% probability
- Dylan Strome: 23.3% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 22.9% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the St. Louis vs Washington match-up at Enterprise Center.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips on every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Blues vs Capitals: Preview
The match-up between the Blues and Capitals at Enterprise Center is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: St. Louis Blues vs Washington Capitals
- Date: Sunday 21 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 stated.
Our St. Louis vs Washington predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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