NHL Saturday, October 31 at 01:00 PM EDT
10,000 Sim Trials Run
STL

St. Louis Blues

Away 6-6-1 (2-4-0 Away)
W W L L W
Projected Final Score
2.91 — 2.85
DET

Detroit Red Wings

Home 6-4-3 (4-3-1 Home)
L W L W W
Spread
STL N/A (-110)
DET N/A (-110)
Total
Posted N/A (-110)
Simulated 5.8
Moneyline
STL N/A
DET N/A

Simulated Outcome Probability

St. Louis Blues
50.9%
Detroit Red Wings
49.1%
No edge at N/A
No edge at N/A

Our 10,000 iterations project the St. Louis Blues to win outright in 50.9% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: N/A
STL covers (-110) 28.3%
DET covers (-110) +19.3% Edge 71.7%
Total O/U:
OVER (-110) 37.2%
UNDER (-110) +10.4% Edge 62.8%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • • 🥅 Goaltending: STL Joel Hofer (.902 projected SV%) vs DET John Gibson (.896 projected SV%).
  • • 🏒 Lineup Scoring: STL dresses 2.62 goals/game of talent (led by Thomas, Holloway, Snuggerud) | DET dresses 2.44 goals/game of talent (led by DeBrincat, Raymond, Arvidsson).
  • • 📐 Model Rates: STL 2.73 vs DET 2.69 regulation goals before the market blend.
  • • ⏱️ Overtime: Tied after regulation in 21.8% of trials. Most common finals: 2-3 (8.1%), 3-2 (7.6%), 4-3 (5.6%).
  • • 📭 No Market Yet: Graded against a standard +1.5 home puck line and 6.5 total until books post this game.
  • • ❌ Injury: STL - Dillon Dube (C) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: STL - Tyler Tucker (D) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: STL - Ross Johnston (L) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: DET - Marco Kasper (C) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: DET - Mason Appleton (C) is Injured Reserve; removed from the projected lineup.
  • • ❌ Injury: DET - Albert Johansson (D) is Out; removed from the projected lineup.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the St. Louis Blues winning in 50.9% of trials. Projected score: STL 2.91 - DET 2.85.

Starting Goalies

St. Louis Blues

Joel Hofer

Proj SV%
.902
Starts
35
Shots Faced
1010
Detroit Red Wings

John Gibson

Proj SV%
.896
Starts
43
Shots Faced
1084

Save percentage blends this season and last, weighted by shots faced and regressed toward replacement level, so a hot two-week stretch does not read as elite.

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Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

St. Louis Blues

W vs Boston Bruins
4 - 1 | Oct 29, 2026
L vs Montréal Canadiens
0 - 2 | Oct 27, 2026
L vs Carolina Hurricanes
0 - 4 | Oct 24, 2026
W vs Vegas Golden Knights
6 - 2 | Oct 22, 2026
W vs Winnipeg Jets
2 - 1 | Oct 20, 2026

Detroit Red Wings

W vs Chicago Blackhawks
4 - 1 | Oct 29, 2026
W @ Edmonton Oilers
4 - 3 | Oct 26, 2026
L @ Calgary Flames
1 - 4 | Oct 24, 2026
W @ Vancouver Canucks
5 - 2 | Oct 22, 2026
L @ Seattle Kraken
3 - 4 | Oct 20, 2026