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The Montreal Canadiens (6-3-2) and St. Louis Blues (5-5-1) will meet in the NHL tonight. Puck drop is set for 8:00 p.m. EDT at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Mo. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
The Blues are favored at -114 on the moneyline, with the Canadiens at -105 to pull off the upset. The over/under is set at 6.5 (+105o / -125u).
Let's get into our Canadiens vs. Blues predictions and NHL picks.
Canadiens vs. Blues Prediction
- Pick: Blues moneyline (-114, FanDuel)
Our Montreal vs. St. Louis best bet is on the Blues to win outright, with the best odds currently available at FanDuel. For all of your NHL bets, be sure to find the best lines by using our live NHL odds page.
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Canadiens vs Blues Odds
- Canadiens vs. Blues puck line: Blues -1.5 (+205), Canadiens +1.5 (-250)
- Canadiens vs. Blues over/under: 6.5 (+105o / -125u)
- Canadiens vs. Blues moneyline: Canadiens +110, Blues -132
Canadiens vs. Blues Preview
The At Home Quality Opponent Early Season system plays on a simple idea that the early months of the season reward organized home favorites even when the visitor has a strong record. In the first two dozen games, coaches still experiment, and the market leans toward the brand-name road team, yet the home side owns last change, familiar boards, and the comfort of routine while the opponent adjusts line matches and travel rhythm.
That combination turns early marquee nights into statement efforts for the favorite, who can roll four lines deep, dictate matchups, and bank small edges that would be harder to find later in the year, creating steady value backing the home favorite against a quality foe before the season fully settles.
That means we're setting our sights on the St. Louis Blues as they prepare to host the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
The Habs enter this game winning the first two games of their Western Conference road trip despite losing Ivan Demidov and captain Nick Suzuki to injury.
The Blues are coming off a humbling 4-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, but it was just their first loss at home in regulation this season. St. Louis is well coached behind head coach Jim Montgomery and should have his team ready to bounce back in this matchup against Montreal.
This Bet Labs system has gone 28-11 this season for a 70% success rate and a 20% ROI.
Best Bet: Blues moneyline (-114, FanDuel)
