NHL · Friday, 23 October, MSK

St. Louis Blues — Vegas Golden Knights

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Model prediction for 23 October

St. Louis Blues34%
Draw in regulation24%
Vegas Golden Knights42%
Model estimate at MSK

Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.

In short

Vegas Golden Knights are favourites: 55% to win including overtime and shootout.

The model expects few goals: 5.3 in total, against a competition average of 6.0.

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 50%.

Why

  • Vegas Golden Knights are more dangerous in attack: 2.8 expected goals against 2.5.

Probabilities

Expected goals: St. Louis Blues — Vegas Golden Knights2.5–2.8
St. Louis Blues to win (incl. OT and shootout)45%
Vegas Golden Knights to win (incl. OT and shootout)55%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)50%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)50%

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Form

St. Louis Blues

  • 14.10away · Ottawa Senators7:2
  • 11.10Columbus Blue Jackets5:3
  • 09.10San Jose Sharks2:3 OT
  • 07.10away · Chicago Blackhawks2:4
  • 04.10away · Colorado Avalanche1:6

Vegas Golden Knights

  • 14.10away · Nashville Predators5:2
  • 13.10away · Minnesota Wild2:4
  • 11.10Los Angeles Kings2:1 OT
  • 09.10Toronto Maple Leafs4:3 SO
  • 07.10away · Seattle Kraken6:2

Head to head

  • 11.01.2026Vegas Golden Knights — St. Louis Blues4:2
  • 02.01.2026St. Louis Blues — Vegas Golden Knights4:3
  • 16.11.2025St. Louis Blues — Vegas Golden Knights1:4
  • 24.01.2025St. Louis Blues — Vegas Golden Knights2:4
  • 21.01.2025Vegas Golden Knights — St. Louis Blues4:5 SO

Full record: 27 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
2, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionNew York Rangers860227–14+1312
3, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionVegas Golden Knights860230–20+1012
4, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionEdmonton Oilers651029–18+1111
15, Playoffs: top 3 in each divisionPittsburgh Penguins731325–22+37
16St. Louis Blues631221–18+37
17, Playoffs: wild cards, 2 per conferenceToronto Maple Leafs731324–23+17

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 42% will not happen in roughly 58 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →