The St. Louis Blues will welcome the Calgary Flames to Enterprise Center on Thursday night in what promises to be a pivotal Western Conference matchup between two playoff hopefuls.
The Blues enter the contest with momentum on their side, having won nine of their last ten meetings against the Flames, including a recent 2-1 victory that snapped Calgary's three-game winning streak.
Jordan Kyrou leads St. Louis's offensive charge with 38 points (19 goals, 19 assists), while Calgary's Jonathan Huberdeau counters with 32 points (18 goals, 14 assists) in what could be a key matchup between the teams' top scorers.
Both teams have shown similar defensive capabilities this season, with Calgary allowing 2.93 goals per game (13th in the league) and St. Louis close behind at 2.98 (15th).
The Blues' strong home record, having won four of their last five at Enterprise Center, contrasts sharply with Calgary's current road struggles, setting the stage for an intriguing battle.
As these Western Conference rivals prepare to face off, special teams could prove decisive, with the Flames converting 19 percent of their power play opportunities while the Blues look to capitalize on Calgary's recent penalty-killing challenges.
St. Louis Blues vs. Calgary Flames: who will win?
For tonight's St. Louis Blues vs Calgary Flames matchup, our predictive model gives the Blues a 55% chance of defeating the Flames.
St. Louis Blues: 55% win probability
- Better goal-scoring efficiency (127 goals in 45 games vs Flames' 116 in 43)
- Higher points total (46 points vs Flames' 43 points)
- More consistent performance (Recent form WLWLL shows better stability than Flames' LWWWL)
Calgary Flames: 45% win probability
- Poor defensive record (127 goals against in 43 games)
- Lower win percentage (21 wins in 43 games vs Blues' 21 in 45)
- Inconsistent away form (15 losses in 43 games overall)
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St. Louis Blues vs. Calgary Flames odds
| St. Louis Blues | Calgary Flames | |
|---|---|---|
| moneyline | -135 (via DraftKings Sportsbook) | +120 (via BetMGM Sportsbook) |
Key stats
- 1The St. Louis Blues have won 21 out of 45 matches this season.
- 2The Calgary Flames have won 21 out of 43 matches this season.
- 3With 46 points, the St. Louis Blues holds the 10th position in the league standings.
- 4Calgary Flames's 49 points place them 8th in the rankings.
St. Louis Blues vs. Calgary Flames form
St. Louis Blues vs. Calgary Flames head to head
St. Louis Blues
83%
Calgary Flames
17%
Jan 15, 2025
St. Louis Blues
2 : 1
Calgary Flames
Dec 6, 2024
Calgary Flames
3 : 4
St. Louis Blues
Mar 29, 2024
St. Louis Blues
5 : 3
Calgary Flames
Jan 24, 2024
Calgary Flames
3 : 4
St. Louis Blues
Oct 27, 2023
Calgary Flames
0 : 3
St. Louis Blues
Jan 13, 2023
St. Louis Blues
1 : 4
Calgary Flames
