Carolina Hurricanes vs St. Louis Blues prediction
NHL · Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET · Enterprise Center · ESPN+
Result
Final: Carolina Hurricanes 4, St. Louis Blues 0 (Carolina Hurricanes won). Mel’s pick (Carolina Hurricanes win 58% of the time) was right. On the total, Mel’s lean was wrong.
Mel’s pick
Carolina Hurricanes win 58% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.
- Carolina Hurricanes: 58%
- St. Louis Blues: 42%
Projected score
Carolina Hurricanes 4, St. Louis Blues 4.
Mel vs the betting line
Mel’s margin (Carolina Hurricanes by about 0.6) is close to the line (Carolina Hurricanes −1.5), so there’s no real lean against the spread.
The total is 6.5; Mel projects 7.7 goals, a lean to the over.
Recent form
Carolina Hurricanes (8-2-2) scored 4 and allowed 3.2 goals a game over their last 5.
St. Louis Blues (5-4-1) scored 4.2 and allowed 3 goals a game over their last 5.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 24, 9:22 AM ET.
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