The St. Louis Blues (30-27-6) are set to face the Anaheim Ducks (27-27-7) on Friday, March 7, 2025, at 10:00 p.m. ET at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. This Western Conference matchup is crucial for both teams as they look to improve their standings.
St. Louis Blues
The Blues have had a solid season, currently holding a 30-27-6 record. They are entering this game off a 3-2 shootout victory against the Los Angeles Kings. Key players for the Blues include:
- Robert Thomas: Leading the team with 24 goals and 24 assists. He extended his point streak to 11 games with a goal and the game-deciding shootout goal against the Kings.
- Jordan Kyrou: Contributing significantly with 24 goals and 24 assists this season.
- Jake Neighbours: Adding 16 goals and six points (three goals, three assists) in his last five games.
- Jordan Binnington: The starting goalie, who has a 6-0-1 record in his last seven games with a .921 save percentage.
The Blues’ offense has scored 178 goals this season, averaging 2.83 goals per game. Defensively, they have allowed 188 goals, averaging 2.8 goals per game. Their power-play conversion rate is 19.7%, and their penalty kill rate is 75.1%.
Anaheim Ducks
The Ducks have had a mixed season, currently holding a 27-27-7 record. They are entering this game off a 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. Key players for the Ducks include:
- Trevor Zegras: Leading the team with 20 goals and 43 assists.
- Mason McTavish: Contributing significantly with 16 goals and 35 assists this season.
- John Gibson: The starting goalie, who has a 9-10-2 record with a 2.82 GAA and a .910 save percentage.
The Ducks’ offense has scored 158 goals this season, averaging 2.61 goals per game. Defensively, they have allowed 199 goals, averaging 3.5 goals per game. Their power-play conversion rate is 12.3%, and their penalty kill rate is 79.9%.
Game Insights
The Blues are favored to win this matchup with a spread of -110. They have been performing well recently, with a 6-2-2 record in their last 10 games. On the other hand, the Ducks have a 6-3-1 record in their last 10 games. The Ducks are dealing with key injuries, including John Gibson, which could impact their performance.
How to Watch
- Game Time: 10:00 p.m. ET on Friday, March 7
- Location: Honda Center, Anaheim, California
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Available on ESPN+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
St. Louis Blues – 150
Anaheim Ducks 5.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, March 6, 2025
