Blues vs Blackhawks Prediction 10/6/26 NHL Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate a Blues vs Blackhawks Prediction for this NHL game on Tuesday, October 6^th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Chicago Blackhawks Preview

The Blackhawks have 0 points this season with a 0-3-0 record, and are 1-2 ATS and 2-1 in over/under. They are coming off a 3-4 road loss to the Sabres and will face the Islanders and Hurricanes next.

Offensively, the Blackhawks are averaging 1.67 goals per game and are scoring 0% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 5 goals per game and are killing 66.7% of their opponent’s power plays.

Alex Vlasic leads the Blackhawks with 2 points and a team-high 2 assists, while Jordan Greenway leads the team in goals with one. Spencer Knight is the starting goalie for the Blackhawks, and he has a 0-2-0 record, with 4.04 GAA and .875 SV%. Arvid Soderblom is the backup goalie and he has a 0-1-0 record, with 6.00 GAA and .813 SV%.

St. Louis Blues Preview

The Blues have 2 points this season with a 1-1-0 record, and are 1-1 ATS and 1-1 in over/under. They are coming off a 1-6 road loss to the Avalanche and will face the Sharks and Blue Jackets next.

Offensively, the Blues are averaging 2.5 goals per game and are scoring 0% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3. goals per game and are killing 100% of their opponent’s power plays.

Dalibor Dvorsky leads the Blues with 2 points and a team-high 2 goals, while Pius Suter leads the team in assists with one. Jordan Binnington is the starting goalie for the Blues, and he has a 0-1-0 record, with 6.00 GAA and .833 SV%. Joel Hofer is the backup goalie and he has a 1-0-0 record, with 0.00 GAA and 1.000 SV%.

St. Louis Blues @ Chicago Blackhawks Betting Trends: October 6, 2026

Why the Chicago Blackhawks will win

• The Blues have lost four of their last five games as road favorites against opponents on a losing streak.
• The underdogs have won three of the last four games between the Blues and Blackhawks.
• The Blues have failed to cover the puck line in seven of their last eight games as road favorites following a road loss.
• The Blackhawks have covered the puck line in 13 of their last 15 home games against Central Division opponents.
• The home team has won the third period in each of the Blackhawks’ last four games.

Why the St. Louis Blues will win

• The Blues have won each of their last six games against opponents on a losing streak.
• The Blackhawks have lost seven of their last eight games.
• The Blues have covered the puck line in eight of their last nine road games.
• The Blackhawks have failed to cover the puck line in three of their last four home games.
• The Blues have won the second period in each of their last seven games as favorites.

Total Goals Facts

• Each of the Blackhawks’ last four games against the Blues following a road loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Each of the Blues’ last four games against the Blackhawks following a road loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Four of the last five games between two teams from the Central Division have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Blues’ last 11 games as favorites against Central Division opponents.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Blackhawks’ last nine games against Western Conference opponents.

Chicago Blackhawks Player Prop Facts

• Ryan Greene has scored a goal in each of the Blackhawks’ last three home games.
• Patrick Kane has recorded at least one assist in four of his last five appearances in home games.
• Ryan Donato has recorded 10 career assists against the Blues – most against any opponent (including playoffs).

St. Louis Blues Player Prop Facts

• Pavel Buchnevich has recorded at least one assist in six of his last seven appearances with the Blues as favorites against the Blackhawks.
• Jimmy Snuggerud has scored at least one goal in each of the Blues’ last four games as favorites.
• Mason McTavish ranks T1st in the league for Game Winning Goals (1) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

• The Chicago Blackhawks rank 30th in the league for goals against per game this season (5.00).
• The Chicago Blackhawks rank T27th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (66.67%).
• The St. Louis Blues rank T1st in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (100.00%).
• The St. Louis Blues rank T1st in the league for power play goals against this season (0).

Blues vs Blackhawks Prediction

The Blues are 7-2 in their last 9 meetings against the Blackhawks and have won two of their last three visits in Chicago.

In this Blues vs Blackhawks Prediction, the Blues are coming as -135 road favorites. The Blackhawks have been terrible so far this season, having lost all of their three games by an average of 3.3 goals and are allowing five goals per game. On the flip side, the Blues have lost only in Colorado and have won both the Stars and the Mammoth on the road, they have an excellent history against the Blackhawks and we are getting them in a discount price today. Take the Blues to win this one on the road.