Carolina Hurricanes vs St Louis Blues 12/1/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Carolina Hurricanes will meet with the St. Louis Blues in NHL action in Enterprise Center, MO, on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at 8:00 PM ET.

The Hurricanes are enjoying a strong season, but they still need to increase their offense as they only score 2.70 goals per game.

The top two lines, Martin Necas, Andrei Svechnikov, and Sebastian Aho, combined for 34 goals and 40 assists, but the rest of the offense struggled for the Hurricanes this year.

Only five skaters scored seven goals or more, and only three have five goals or more on their resumes. Opposing defenders can easily contain the top-heavy offense.

Although the offense had trouble, the defense improved, giving up only 2.74 goals per game overall, including just four in their previous two games.

The Hurricanes feature two excellent defensive partnerships in Brady Skjei and Brett Pesce, who collaborated for 3.5 defensive point shares and 50 blocked shots, and Brent Burns and Jaccob Slavin, who have 3.2 defensive point shares.

Antti Raanta, the goalie, also performed admirably, stopping 203 shots for a.901 save percentage and 2.47 goals against average.

The total went UNDER in 8 of the Hurricanes’ last 9 matches.
The Carolina Hurricanes are 2-5 SU in their last 7 matches.
The total went UNDER in 6 of Carolina’s last 7 outings on the road.

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Carolina Hurricanes vs St Louis Blues Predictions 12/1/2022

The Blues‘ attack is having a difficult time scoring goals this season, only managing 2.82 per game. The top two lines, Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou, and Brayden Schenn, combined for 19 goals and 35 assists, but the rest of the offense faltered.

Only four skaters recorded six goals or more, and only six skaters contributed eight assists or more, making it simple for the opposition’s defenders to shut down the helpless attack.

The defense failed the Blues this season, surrendering 3.55 goals per game with 19 goals in the previous four matches, while the attack faltered.

51 shots were blocked and 2.4 defensive point shares were combined by Niko Mikkola and Calle Rosen, while the rest of the team faltered, enabling opponents to find open chances on goal at will.

Jordan Binnington, who struggled in goal with a .900 save percentage and a 3.05 goals-against average on 500 shots, also was bad

The total went OVER in 6 of St. Louis’ last 8 matches.
The St. Louis Blues are 8-3 SU in their last 11 matches.
The St. Louis Blues are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches at home.

Carolina Hurricanes vs St. Louis Blues. The NHL pick for this game is the Carolina Hurricanes. This will be a fantastic match between two clubs trying to gain ground in their respective categories.

The Hurricanes won two straight games and aim to dominate this one from the first drop of the puck. The Blues aim to win the upcoming home match.

The Hurricanes only surrender 2.74 goals per game. With a great effort on the road, the Hurricanes ought to prevail. The Carolina Hurricanes will win to a predicted score of 4-3.

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