Thursday, October 29, 2015

Scottrade Center

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The Anaheim Ducks travel to Scottrade Center to play the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, October 29, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Ducks at +150 and the Blues at -166. The over/under has been set at 5.

Anaheim comes into this matchup having played 9 games. They have an overall record of 1-6-2 and on the road they have a record of 0-4-1. Currently they are 7th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 9 goals and given up 25 goals for a point differential of -16. St. Louis shows up with a record of 6-2-1 including 2-0-1 at home this season. They are 3rd in the Central Division. They've scored 25 goals and surrendered 20 for a goal differential of +5.

Corey Perry has accumulated 2 total points this season for the Ducks. He has no goals this season with 20 shots on goal. He has a total of 2 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Jakob Silfverberg is averaging 18 minutes of ice time per contest this season. Over that span he has 0 goals by way of 20 shots. He has tallied 1 assist giving him a total of 1 point for the year. Frederik Andersen has a total of 0 wins and 4 losses this season in the crease for the Ducks. He has faced 202 shots against him and has given up 14 goals. He has tallied 188 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

Vladimir Tarasenko has accumulated 9 total points this season for the Blues. He has 5 goals this season with 42 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 4 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Alex Steen is averaging 20 minutes of ice time per contest. Over that span he has a shooting percentage of 12% by getting 4 goals by way of 33 shots. He has tallied 4 assists giving him a total of 8 points for the year. Brian Elliott has a total of 4 wins and 0 losses this season in the crease for the Blues. He has faced 119 shots against him and has given up 11 goals. He has tallied 108 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Ducks have 4 total points this season. They have scored 9 goals while giving up 25 goals. They have had 26 power play opportunities and have scored 2 goals on those chances for a percentage of 8%. The Ducks have allowed 28 power play opportunities and given up 3 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 89%. They average 28 shots per game and as a team are shooting 3.57% for the season to this point. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Blues have a total of 13 points on the season. They have 4 power play goals on 32 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 13%. They have allowed 33 power play opportunities and have given up 6 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. As a team, the Ducks have a total of 25 goals scored while they've given up 20 goals to this point. They average 33 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.47%. As a team they give up 26 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 1-8 straight up

The Anaheim Ducks are 2-9-1 against the over/under

St. Louis Blues Betting Trends

The St. Louis Blues are 6-3 straight up

The St. Louis Blues are 4-4-1 against the over/under

Anaheim Ducks Injuries

10/27/15 C Ryan Getzlaf Appendix expected to miss 7-10 days
10/22/15 C Nate Thompson Shoulder out indefinitely
10/22/15 D Simon Despres Upper Body out indefinitely

St. Louis Blues Injuries

10/27/15 D Kevin Shattenkirk Groin "?" Thursday vs Anaheim
10/24/15 LW Jaden Schwartz Ankle expected to miss 12 weeks
10/21/15 C Paul Stastny Foot expected to miss 4-6 weeks
10/07/15 C Patrik Berglund Shoulder out 3 months

Guy's Pick: Take Anaheim

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