- Matchup: Utah Mammoth vs St. Louis Blues
- Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
- Venue: Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO
- Broadcast: Fanduel Sports Network Midwest
- Betting Odds: Mammoth (-196) Blues (+162)
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The St. Louis Blues (3-2-1) are set to take on the Utah Mammoth (5-2-0) at the Enterprise Center this Thursday. The moneyline for this matchup lists Utah at -196 and St. Louis at +162, while the over/under is established at 6 points.
The Utah Mammoth proudly carry the momentum from their latest victory, edging out the Avalanche with a 4-3 scoreline. In that game, Utah was assessed just 2 penalty minutes and showcased impressive performance with 2 power play attempts, converting 1 goal from those opportunities. They managed to register 4 goals from 33 shots on target.
So far, the opponents of the Utah Mammoth have generated 24 power play opportunities (ranking 9th in professional hockey), scoring 6 goals in those efforts. The Mammoth have faced 164 shots, boasting a save percentage of .902. Utah has attempted 204 shots with a shooting percentage of 10.3%. At even strength, they have conceded 10 goals while scoring 17. With a total of 27 power play chances, they have recorded 4 goals at a rate of 14.81%. Overall, Utah has accumulated 10 points, resulting in a points percentage of .714. This season, the Mammoth have netted a total of 21 goals (12th in hockey) while allowing 16 to be scored against them.
The starting goaltender for this clash will be Karel Vejmelka. Over his ice hockey career, Vejmelka has participated in 203 games, boasting an overall tally of 74 wins, 98 losses, and 19 ties. He has faced 6,059 shots, yielding 5,451 saves with a goals against average of 3.18 per game. His career save percentage stands at .900 across 10,507 minutes played. Vejmelka has earned 91 quality starts, which equates to a quality start percentage of .476.
In their most recent outing, the Blues fell short against the Kings, concluding the match at 2-1. During this match, St. Louis succeeded in scoring just 1 goal from their 18 attempts. They had 3 power play opportunities but managed to convert only once.
This season, the Blues have aimed 156 shots (ranked 28th in professional hockey) with a scoring percentage of 10.26%. Moreover, they have limited opponents to 155 shots against. Their penalty kill rate stands at 77.78% against 18 power play chances faced, with a save percentage of 87.1%. St. Louis has had 16 power play opportunities, achieving an 18.75% success rate. They have recorded 13 goals at even strength and 3 while on the power play (26th in the NHL). Altogether, the Blues have conceded 20 goals, with 16 at even strength and 4 while penalized. For this season, St. Louis has achieved a total of 16 goals, 7 points, and a points percentage of .583.
In goal for St. Louis, we find Jordan Binnington. Opposing teams have averaged 2.76 goals per game against him, contributing to a cumulative total of 912 goals allowed. His quality start percentage is at 54.1%, with 179 quality starts throughout his NHL career. Binnington has participated as the starting goalie in 331 games, logging 17,819 minutes. His career record includes 175 wins, 117 losses, and 37 ties. He has made 8,837 saves from 9,749 shots faced, achieving a save percentage of .906.
Who will triumph in tonight’s NHL matchup, covering the spread or taking the moneyline?
Pick: Opt for Utah (-196)
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