The red-hot Colorado Avalanche host the surging St. Louis Blues in a pivotal Western Conference matchup at Ball Arena on Saturday.

Both teams enter on impressive winning streaks, with Colorado notching four straight victories and St. Louis riding an eight-game heater that's vaulted them into a wild card spot.

With the season series tied 1-1, this home team vs away team battle could have major playoff implications as the regular season winds down.

Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues prediction: who will win?

For tonight's Colorado Avalanche vs St. Louis Blues matchup, our predictive model gives the Avs a 59% chance of defeating the Blues.

Colorado Avalanche: 59% win probability

  • Offensive firepower (248 goals scored, 4th in Western Conference)
  • Strong home ice advantage (45 wins, 3rd in Western Conference)
  • Momentum from recent success (WWWWL form, 4 wins in last 5 games)

St. Louis Blues: 41% win probability

  • Defensive struggles (211 goals against, 8th worst in Western Conference)
  • Lower point total (85 points compared to Avalanche's 93)
  • Inconsistent road performance (39 wins overall, indicating struggles away from home)

At Sporting Post, our unique prediction model combines insights from top NHL experts. Instead of sifting through hundreds of expert analyses across the web, you can rely on our predictions to understand the market's overall sentiment. We scan trusted sources, analyzing predictions, data, and opinions, and our AI assigns a confidence level to each prediction. We then average these levels to produce an 'expert opinion' win probability—reflecting the collective intelligence of the industry's leading NHL experts.

Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues odds

Here are the latest odds for the upcoming NHL match between the Colorado Avalanche (home team) and the St. Louis Blues, set to face off on Saturday, March 29.

Colorado AvalancheSt. Louis Blues
Moneyline-196 (via FanDuel Sportsbook)+170 (via Caesars Sportsbook)

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Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues preview

The Colorado Avalanche are set to host the St. Louis Blues in what promises to be a thrilling Western Conference showdown at Ball Arena.

Both teams come into this matchup riding hot streaks, with the Blues on an impressive eight-game winning run and the Avs victorious in eight of their last ten.

St. Louis has been propelled by Jordan Kyrou's stellar form, with the center racking up 15 points in March alone, while Colorado's offense continues to fire on all cylinders, averaging a whopping 4.6 goals per game in their last five home tilts.

Keep an eye on Nathan MacKinnon, who's been tearing up the league with a jaw-dropping 108 points, though he's only managed one against the Blues this season.

The Avalanche's power play has been lethal, which could spell trouble for St. Louis' 29th-ranked penalty kill unit.

While the Blues have had an easier schedule of late, they've proven they can hang with the big boys, making this clash a potential playoff preview.

With both teams jockeying for playoff positioning, expect a fast-paced, high-intensity affair that could come down to special teams and goaltending.

Buckle up, hockey fans – this one's got all the makings of an instant classic.

Key stats

  • 1
    Colorado Avalanche (4th) and St. Louis Blues (8th) are separated by 8 points in the Western Conference standings
  • 2
    Avalanche have a +42 goal difference compared to Blues' +16
  • 3
    St. Louis Blues are on a 5-game winning streak (WWWWW)
  • 4
    Colorado Avalanche have won 4 of their last 5 games (WWWWL)

Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues form

Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche
Latest matches
W
W
W
W
L
Victories
4/5 (80%)
Defeats
1/5 (20%)
Mar 28, 2025
Los Angeles Kings0:4Colorado Avalanche
Mar 26, 2025
Detroit Red Wings2:5Colorado Avalanche
Mar 22, 2025
Montreal Canadiens4:5Colorado Avalanche
Mar 20, 2025
Ottawa Senators1:5Colorado Avalanche
Mar 19, 2025
Toronto Maple Leafs2:1Colorado Avalanche
St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues
Latest matches
W
W
W
W
W
Victories
5/5 (100%)
Defeats
0/5 (0%)
Mar 28, 2025
Nashville Predators2:3St. Louis Blues
Mar 26, 2025
Montreal Canadiens1:6St. Louis Blues
Mar 23, 2025
Nashville Predators1:4St. Louis Blues
Mar 22, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks1:4St. Louis Blues
Mar 20, 2025
Vancouver Canucks3:4St. Louis Blues

Colorado Avalanche vs. St. Louis Blues head to head

Colorado Avalanche

67%

St. Louis Blues

33%

Feb 23, 2025

St. Louis Blues

3 : 1

Colorado Avalanche

Feb 1, 2025

Colorado Avalanche

5 : 0

St. Louis Blues

Mar 20, 2024

St. Louis Blues

3 : 4

Colorado Avalanche

Dec 30, 2023

St. Louis Blues

1 : 2

Colorado Avalanche

Nov 12, 2023

Colorado Avalanche

2 : 8

St. Louis Blues

Nov 2, 2023

Colorado Avalanche

4 : 1

St. Louis Blues