How to Pick the Blues vs. Blue Jackets Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 11

Published 12:50 pm Friday, January 10, 2025

On Saturday, January 11 at 7:00 PM ET, the St. Louis Blues are slated to square off against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Enterprise Center. For best bets, picks, and projections for this contest, keep reading.

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Blues vs. Blue Jackets Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

  • St. Louis and its opponent have combined for more than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals 22 times this season.
  • A total of 33 of Columbus’ games have ended with over 5.5 goals this season.
  • The over/under for this game (5.5) is 0.8 less than the combined scoring averages for the Blues (2.86) and Blue Jackets (3.43).
  • The 6.6 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 1.1 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Blues Moneyline: -155

  • In the 10 times this season the Blues have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 5-5 in those games.
  • When it has played with moneyline odds of -155 or shorter, St. Louis has compiled a 3-1 record (winning 75.0% of its games).
  • The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Blues have a 60.8% chance to win.

Blue Jackets Moneyline: +129

  • Columbus has 16 wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 35 times).
  • The Blue Jackets have 11 wins in games when their odds are +129 or longer on the moneyline (in 23 opportunities).
  • Columbus has a 43.7% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
St. Louis 4, Columbus 3

Blues Points Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for St. Louis, Jordan Kyrou has recorded 37 points.
  • Robert Thomas has 11 goals and 22 assists for St. Louis to compile 33 total points (1.1 per game).
  • St. Louis’ offensive effort is aided by Dylan Holloway’s 33 points. He’s contributed 17 assists.
  • Across 30 games played, Jordan Binnington has a goaltending record of 11-15-3. During those games, he’s allowed 83 goals while recording 714 saves.

Blue Jackets Points Leaders

  • Columbus’ Zachary Werenski has totaled 35 assists and 13 goals in 42 games, good for 48 points.
  • Kirill Marchenko’s 46 points this season, including 18 goals and 28 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Columbus.
  • Columbus’ Sean Monahan has 41 points, courtesy of 14 goals (third on team) and 27 assists (third).
  • Columbus’ Elvis Merzlikins is 15-10-3 this season, amassing 704 saves and permitting 88 goals (3.1 goals against average) with an .889 save percentage (54th in the league).

Blues’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/4/2025 Blue Jackets L 6-4 Away -119
1/7/2025 Wild L 6-4 Away +110
1/9/2025 Ducks W 6-2 Home -202
1/11/2025 Blue Jackets Home -155
1/14/2025 Flames Home
1/16/2025 Flames Home
1/18/2025 Utah Hockey Club Away

Blue Jackets’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/4/2025 Blues W 6-4 Home -101
1/7/2025 Penguins W 4-3 Away +129
1/9/2025 Kraken W 6-2 Home +105
1/11/2025 Blues Away +129
1/14/2025 Flyers Home
1/16/2025 Sharks Home
1/18/2025 Rangers Away

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St. Louis vs. Columbus Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Enterprise Center

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