The Pittsburgh Penguins (26-31-10), coming off a 3-2 overtime win over the Vegas Golden Knights, host the St. Louis Blues (31-27-7) at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday, March 13 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blues lost to the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 in overtime in their most recent game.
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As hockey action continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which team we project to capture the win in Thursday's game.
Over the last 10 games, the Blues have gone 7-1-2 while putting up 37 goals against 27 goals allowed. On 21 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored four goals (19.0%).
Penguins vs. Blues Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projections model for this matchup expects a final result of Blues 4, Penguins 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Blues (-110)
- Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Blues (+1.5)
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Penguins Splits and Trends
- The Penguins are 26-31-10 overall and 9-10-19 in overtime games.
- Pittsburgh is 12-4-5 (29 points) in its 21 games decided by one goal.
- In the 11 games this season the Penguins scored just one goal, they lost every time.
- Pittsburgh has scored a pair of goals in 16 games this season (2-9-5 record, nine points).
- The Penguins have scored more than two goals in 35 games (24-6-5, 53 points).
- In the 26 games when Pittsburgh has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 9-12-5 to register 23 points.
- In the 29 games when it outshot its opponent, Pittsburgh is 12-12-5 (29 points).
- The Penguins have been outshot by opponents 35 times, and went 13-17-5 (31 points).
Blues Splits and Trends
- The Blues (31-27-7 overall) have posted a record of 9-7-16 in games that have needed OT this season.
- St. Louis has earned 30 points (12-7-6) in its 25 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Blues registered only one goal in 13 games and have gone 1-9-3 (five points).
- St. Louis has earned 10 points (4-11-2 record) this season when scoring two goals .
- The Blues have scored at least three goals in 33 games, earning 54 points from those contests.
- This season, St. Louis has recorded a lone power-play goal in 24 games and registered 21 points with a record of 9-12-3.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, St. Louis is 13-11-0 (26 points).
- The Blues have been outshot by opponents 35 times this season, and earned 34 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Penguins Rank | Penguins AVG | Blues AVG | Blues Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th | 2.82 | Goals Scored | 2.82 | 20th |
| 31st | 3.57 | Goals Allowed | 2.97 | 17th |
| 14th | 28.5 | Shots | 26.9 | 29th |
| 29th | 30.3 | Shots Allowed | 27.9 | 13th |
| 9th | 24.19% | Power Play % | 19.31% | 24th |
| 17th | 78.41% | Penalty Kill % | 71.15% | 29th |
Penguins vs. Blues Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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