St. Louis Blues vs. Arizona Coyotes NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Travis Goldberg | Apr 4, 2022
Blues vs. Coyotes Betting Picks & Predictions
Two Western Conference clubs, at opposite ends of the standings, meet on Monday, April 4 when the fourth-place St. Louis Blues (38-20-10) host the 16th-place Arizona Coyotes (21-42-5). The Coyotes are heavy underdogs away from home, at +296, and the Blues are -373. Find more below on the Blues vs. Coyotes betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Blues vs. Coyotes Betting Line
Blues vs Coyotes Betting Information
Favorite |
Moneyline |
Underdog |
Moneyline |
Blues |
-373 |
Coyotes |
+296 |
Blues vs. Coyotes Game Info
- Game Day: Monday, April 4, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Arena: Enterprise Center
Computer Predictions for Blues vs. Coyotes
Computer picks for Blues vs Coyotes
ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
Blues (-1.5)
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Over (6)
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Blues 5 Coyotes 1
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Blues vs. Coyotes Betting Trends
St. Louis has won 26 of its 43 games as a favorite this season.
The Blues have not played a game with their moneyline odds shorter than -373 this season.
The moneyline odds say St. Louis has a 78.9% chance of winning this game.
St. Louis Blues Leaders
A top contributor this season for St. Louis, Jordan Kyrou has scored 62 points in 61 games (22 goals and 40 assists).
Vladimir Tarasenko is contributing with 59 points (23 goals, 36 assists).
Robert Thomas has scored 15 goals and added 42 assists through 58 games for St. Louis.
Ville Husso (19-6-5) has a goals against average of 2.4 on the season, and 898 saves. His .922 save percentage is sixth-best in the league.
St. Louis Blues Season Stats
The Blues offense’s 243 total goals (3.6 per game) are ranked fourth in the league this year.
The Blues are ranked 13th in league action in goals against this season, having conceded 198 total goals (2.9 per game).
With a +45 goal differential, they’re ranked seventh-best in the NHL.
The 51 power-play goals the Blues have put up this season have come on 195 power-play chances, ranking them fourth-best in the NHL.
The Blues’ 26.2% power-play conversion rate is third-best in the league this season.
The Blues’ offense has capitalized with eight shorthanded goals this season (sixth among all teams).
The Blues defeat 82.9% of opponent power plays, currently the seventh-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Blues’ players win 50.2% of their faceoffs to rank 15th in the league.
The Blues shoot 11.7% as a team, top in the league).
The Blues average 20.7 hits and 12.4 blocked shots per game.
Coyotes vs. Blues Betting Trends
The Coyotes have been made the underdog 66 times this season, and upset their opponent 20 times.
Arizona has nine games this season playing as an underdog by +296 or longer, and is 3-6 in those contests.
The win probability for the Coyotes, implied from the moneyline, is 25.3%.
Arizona Coyotes Leaders
Clayton Keller is an important part of the offense for Arizona, with 63 points this season. He has put up 28 goals and 35 assists in 67 games.
Nick Schmaltz is key for Arizona’s attack with 47 total points (1.0 per game), including 20 goals and 27 assists through 49 games.
Phil Kessel has seven goals and 35 assists, for a season point total of 42.
Arizona’s Karel Vejmelka is 11-27-2 this season, collecting 1235 saves and permitting 131 goals (3.4 goals against average) with a .904 save percentage (33rd in the league).
Arizona Coyotes Season Stats
The Coyotes have the league’s 32nd-ranked scoring offense (172 total goals, 2.5 per game).
The Coyotes have allowed 3.6 goals per game, 243 total, which ranks 28th among league teams.
Their 31st-ranked goal differential is -71.
The Coyotes have recorded 23 power-play goals this season (on 169 power-play chances). That ranks 32nd in the NHL.
The Coyotes’ power-play conversion rate (13.6%) ranks 30th in the league.
The Coyotes have scored two shorthanded goals this season (29th among NHL teams).
The Coyotes’ 29th-ranked penalty kill rate is 74.0%.
The Coyotes win 48.1% of their faceoffs. That’s the 23rd-ranked rate in the NHL.
The Coyotes are shooting 9.8% (12th in the league).
The Coyotes have not had a shutout win yet this season.
Blues and Coyotes Injury Report
Blues: Tyler Bozak: Out (Lower-body), Torey Krug: Out (Upper-body), Jordan Kyrou: Day To Day (Illness), Logan Brown: Day To Day (Illness)
Coyotes: Conor Timmins: Out For Season (Lower Body), Lawson Crouse: Out (Hand), Clayton Keller: Out For Season (Lower-body), Antoine Roussel: Out (Lower Body), Christian Fischer: Out (Lower-body), Dmitrij Jaskin: Out (Undisclosed), Bryan Little: Out (Head), Janis Moser: Out (Upper-body)
After looking at all of the key trends and stats for this matchup, our best bet is Blues on the moneyline at -373 and against the spread (-1.5). Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 6 goals.
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