The St. Louis Blues and Montreal Canadiens take the ice in NHL play at Bell Centre on Saturday, October 26 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

St. Louis grabbed a 5-1 victory on the road its last time out on October 24 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Montreal’s last game was a home loss, 7-2, against the New York Rangers on October 22.

Before this matchup, here’s what you need to prepare for Saturday’s hockey action.

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St. Louis Blues vs. Montreal Canadiens odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:52 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Blues (-125)
  • Underdog: Canadiens (+105)
  • Over/under: 5

Blues vs. Canadiens game info and start time

  • Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Blues stats and trends

  • St. Louis has won only game of the games it has played as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • In one games with moneyline odds lower than -125, the Blues have won every time.
  • The moneyline odds imply that St. Louis has a 55.6% chance of winning this game.
  • St. Louis and its opponent have gone over the current 5-goal total in seven of eight matches (87.5%) so far this season.
  • They have scored 24 goals over that time.
  • On the defensive end, the Blues have allowed 2.5 goals per game (20 total) in those 10 matchups.

Canadiens stats and trends

  • The Canadiens have secured an upset victory in two of the seven games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Montreal has won two of its seven games when it is the underdog by +105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Canadiens have a 48.8% chance to win.
  • Montreal has combined with its opponent to score over 5 goals in six of seven games this season.
  • They are scoring at a 2.6 goals-per-game average (18 total) over that stretch.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Canadiens have allowed 3.6 goals per game (25 total) in those 10 outings.