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St. Louis Blues at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2026-12-21 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers vs St. Louis Blues @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 42.4%
STL: 57.6%
Expected Goals
FLA: 2.41
STL: 4.02
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

FLA
Jacob Markstrom - 23-19-1 | 0.883 SV% | 3.07 GAA
STL
Joel Hofer - 24-13-5 | 0.909 SV% | 2.61 GAA
StatFLASTL
Season SV%0.8830.901
Last 5 SV%0.8730.908
SV% vs Opponent0.9390.878
GAA3.072.87
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • FLA at home vs STL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-29STL 5 - 4 FLASTLSTL
2025-12-20FLA 2 - 6 STLSTLSTL
2025-02-06STL 2 - 3 FLAFLAFLA
2024-12-20FLA 2 - 1 STLFLAFLA
2024-01-09STL 1 - 5 FLAFLAFLA

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-12-21 at 7:00 PM EST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.