Florida Panthers vs St. Louis Blues Prediction, 2/6/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs St. Louis Blues

Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025

Location: Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO

TV: Fanduel Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-152) Blues (+126)

The Florida Panthers (32-20-3) are headed to Enterprise Center on Thursday where they will go up against the St. Louis Blues (24-25-5). The odds on this game have Florida at -152 while St. Louis is sitting at +126. The total comes in at 6.

The Florida Panthers will need a bounce back game after taking a 6-3 defeat to the Capitals in the last game they played. Florida accounted for 8 mins in the box in this contest. The Panthers played like an average offensive team in this defeat. Additionally, they had 1 attempt on the power play but didn't net one. In the game, they finished 3 out of the 33 shots they tried.

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In regard to their scoring capabilities, the Florida Panthers have accounted for 180 goals (3rd in the league) this year and have conceded 162. For the current campaign, they have accumulated 67 points and their points percentage is .609. Florida comes into tonight with 162 power play chances and they have scored 39 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 24.07%. At even strength, the Panthers have given up 129 goals while notching 141 on offense. Florida has taken 1,737 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 10.4%. The Panthers so far have had 1,504 shots taken against them and have earned a save percentage of .892. Florida Panthers opponents have amassed 164 power play opportunities (4th in professional hockey) and have scored 33 goals in those chances.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. The opposition has been able to score 1,834 goals versus Bobrovsky in his career and his goals against average per contest is 2.72. Bobrovsky has participated in 736 matchups throughout his professional hockey career. His save percentage is at .914 in his 40,414 minutes between the pipes. He has amassed a mark of 418-236-57 and he was named the starter in 720 games. In his professional hockey career, Bobrovsky is sitting with 417 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .579. Bobrovsky has had 21,386 shots against him and has garnered 19,552 total saves.

In their last contest, St. Louis opposed the Oilers in a game where the Blues ended up taking the loss by a mark of 3-2. The Blues had 2 goals of the 22 shots on goal they pursued. They had 1 power play attempt in this one and recorded 1 on that chance.

St. Louis has attempted 1,443 shots (27th in professional hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 9.98%, while allowing their opponents 1,546 shots. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 71.64% on their opponents 134 power play tries, and their save percentage currently comes in at 89.5%. They have a tally of 122 chances on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 18.85%. The Blues are sitting with 121 goals at even strength and 23 goals (29th in hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have allowed 163 goals to be scored by of a combination of 125 goals at even strength and 38 goals while they had less men on the ice. On the year, the St. Louis Blues have 144 goals, 53 points, in addition to a points percentage of .491.

Across the ice you will find Jordan Binnington defending the goal. He has racked up 8,351 stops out of the 9,210 shots attempted, which gives him a save percentage of .907. Binnington holds a lifetime mark of 159-113-35 and has played in 318 contests. He got the starting nod in 310 games and has played 16,328 minutes. Binnington's percentage of quality starts comes out to 53.2% and he has accumulated 165 quality starts in his career. Teams are averaging 3.16 goals per game and he has yielded 859 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Florida (-152)

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