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2026-27 Preseason

St. Louis Blues at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions

2027-01-05 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes vs St. Louis Blues @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 54.3%
STL: 45.7%
Expected Goals
CAR: 2.88
STL: 3.38
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
STL
Joel Hofer - 24-13-5 | 0.909 SV% | 2.61 GAA
StatCARSTL
Season SV%0.9010.901
Last 5 SV%0.8870.908
SV% vs Opponent0.8941.000
GAA2.332.87
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: 50% • CAR at home vs STL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-12CAR 1 - 3 STLSTLCAR
2026-01-13STL 3 - 0 CARSTLSTL
2024-11-17CAR 4 - 1 STLCARCAR
2024-10-19STL 4 - 3 CARSTLCAR
2024-04-12STL 2 - 5 CARCARCAR

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-01-05 at 7:00 PM EST.

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