Montreal Canadiens vs St. Louis Blues Prediction & Picks - NHL

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Montreal Canadiens
12/7/25 19:00
St. Louis Blues

Prediction:

 

Over 5.5

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 by Bill Christy | in NHL Picks

The St. Louis Blues (10-12-7) will finish up their road trip with a game against the Montreal Canadiens (15-9-3) on Sunday evening.

The Blues are coming off a 2-1 low-scoring victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday that helped them avoid a 3-game skid. Joel Hofer was sensational, stopping 40 of the 41 shots he faced and allowing the only goal to be scored on the power play. Jake Neighbours of the Blues netted 2 goals in the victory. It was a good sign to see Hofer and the Blues play so well defensively, given that they are 30th in the league in goals allowed on the season.

Montreal has won back-to-back games over Winnipeg and, most recentl,y over the Maple Leafs. The 2-1 win over the Leafs was their most recent and featured tremendous net-minding by Jakub Dobes, who allowed just 1 goal on 23 shots faced. Like their counterparts in this matchup, the Canadiens are also near the bottom of the league in goals allowed but are in the top 10 in goals scored. A position that the Blues are nowhere near offensively.

Will both teams build off their recent strong defensive performances? Or will they revert to their inability to keep multiple goals out of the net?

Montreal Canadiens vs St. Louis Blues Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L GD
6 Montreal Canadiens
106 3652 34 24 +27
23 St. Louis Blues
84 1101 32 33 -29

Montreal Canadiens and St. Louis Blues Latest Matches

Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens Latest matches
W L L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Dec 7, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  4
St. Louis Blues

Dec 6, 2025 - NHL

Toronto Maple Leafs
1 :  2
Montreal Canadiens

Dec 3, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  2
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 2, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
2 :  5
Ottawa Senators

Nov 29, 2025 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
7 :  2
Montreal Canadiens

Nov 28, 2025 - NHL

Vegas Golden Knights
1 :  4
Montreal Canadiens
L L W L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Dec 7, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  4
St. Louis Blues

Dec 3, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  2
Winnipeg Jets

Dec 2, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
2 :  5
Ottawa Senators

Nov 22, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
5 :  2
Toronto Maple Leafs

Nov 20, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
4 :  8
Washington Capitals

Nov 15, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
2 :  3
Boston Bruins
L L W W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Dec 6, 2025 - NHL

Toronto Maple Leafs
1 :  2
Montreal Canadiens

Nov 29, 2025 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
7 :  2
Montreal Canadiens

Nov 28, 2025 - NHL

Vegas Golden Knights
1 :  4
Montreal Canadiens

Nov 26, 2025 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
3 :  4
Montreal Canadiens

Nov 17, 2025 - NHL

Columbus Blue Jackets
4 :  3
Montreal Canadiens

Nov 6, 2025 - NHL

New Jersey Devils
4 :  3
Montreal Canadiens
St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues Latest matches
W W L L W W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Dec 7, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  4
St. Louis Blues

Dec 6, 2025 - NHL

Ottawa Senators
1 :  2
St. Louis Blues

Dec 4, 2025 - NHL

Boston Bruins
5 :  2
St. Louis Blues

Dec 1, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
1 :  4
Anaheim Ducks

Nov 29, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
1 :  0
Utah Mammoth

Nov 28, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
4 :  3
Ottawa Senators
W L L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Dec 1, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
1 :  4
Anaheim Ducks

Nov 29, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
1 :  0
Utah Mammoth

Nov 28, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
4 :  3
Ottawa Senators

Nov 15, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
1 :  4
Vegas Golden Knights

Nov 14, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
5 :  6
Philadelphia Flyers

Nov 11, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
3 :  2
Calgary Flames
W L L L W W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Dec 7, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  4
St. Louis Blues

Dec 6, 2025 - NHL

Ottawa Senators
1 :  2
St. Louis Blues

Dec 4, 2025 - NHL

Boston Bruins
5 :  2
St. Louis Blues

Nov 26, 2025 - NHL

New Jersey Devils
3 :  2
St. Louis Blues

Nov 24, 2025 - NHL

New York Rangers
3 :  2
St. Louis Blues

Nov 22, 2025 - NHL

New York Islanders
1 :  2
St. Louis Blues

Montreal Canadiens against St. Louis Blues : Head to Head (H2H)

Montreal Canadiens

0 %

St. Louis Blues

100 %

Dec 7, 2025 - NHL

Montreal Canadiens
3 :  4
St. Louis Blues

Mar 25, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
6 :  1
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens vs St. Louis Blues Picks

Players list

Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens

J. Dobes

K. Kahkonen

J. Struble

L. Hutson

A. Xhekaj

N. Dobson

M. Matheson

A. Carrier

C. Caufield

J. Evans

J. Slafkovsky

J. Davidson

Z. Bolduc

O. Kapanen

J. Veleno

J. Anderson

B. Gallagher

A. Texier

N. Suzuki

I. Demidov

St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues

J. Hofer

J. Binnington

C. Fowler

P. Broberg

T. Tucker

L. Mailloux

J. Faulk

C. Parayko

J. Neighbours

D. Holloway

A. Kaskimaki

D. Dvorsky

N. Bjugstad

O. Sundqvist

P. Buchnevich

B. Schenn

R. Thomas

M. Luff

M. Joseph

P. Suter

Montreal Canadiens - St. Louis Blues Key Points

  1. The Blues are 30th in goals allowed on the season.
  2. Montreal is 10th in goals scored on the season.
  3. Montreal is 23rd in goals allowed on the season.
  4. The total has gone over in 3 of the last 4 home games for Montreal.

Our Montreal Canadiens vs St. Louis Blues Prediction

We expect both defenses to revert to their typical ways in this meeting. Both teams are horrendous on the penalty kill and are allowing above the average in goals per game. While it was nice for each to hold their opponents to just a solo goal in each of their last contests, that will not be the same here. We like this one to go way over the total.  

Our prediction for Montreal Canadiens vs St. Louis Blues: Over 5.5

Prediction:

 

Over 5.5

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