The St. Louis Blues (44-30-8) travel to face off against the Winnipeg Jets (56-22-4) on Sunday, May 4th. This game will be played at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg and televised on TBS. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Puck drop is set for 7:00 ET.
Blues vs Jets
The St. Louis Blues Are Coming Off A Win
With a 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs, the Blues moved to 44-30-8 this season. As +1.5 goal underdogs, St. Louis covered the puck line. The total was set at 6 goals, and the combined score hit exactly that, resulting in a push.
After trailing 1-0 in the first period, the Blues responded with four unanswered goals. Three different players found the net for St. Louis, with Colton Parayko leading the way with two goals.
The Winnipeg Jets Are Coming Off A Win
With a 7-4 win over the Lightning, the Jets moved to 56-22-4 this season. Winnipeg covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 11 goals easily surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5 goals.
After falling behind 2-0 in the first period, the Jets rallied with seven different players scoring in the game. They took the lead for good in the third period, with Dylan Samberg’s goal at 12:22 breaking a 4-4 tie.
St. Louis Offense Breakdown
St. Louis’ offense was held scoreless in the first period but came alive with three goals in the second. Colton Parayko found the net twice, bringing his season total to three goals. He also added his fifth assist on Pavel Buchnevich’s empty-netter, which was Buchnevich’s fourth goal of the season.
Ryan Suter picked up two assists, giving him three for the year. The Blues took 24 shots on goal and recorded 14 giveaways in their 4-2 win over Toronto.
Jets Offense Breakdown
Winnipeg’s offense fired 34 shots on goal, finding the net seven times in their 7-4 win over Tampa Bay. The Jets wrapped up the game with two empty-net goals, with Nikolaj Ehlers netting his 9th of the season and Cole Perfetti adding his 4th.
Earlier in the game, Alex Iafallo scored his first goal of the season, while Dylan Samberg picked up his 3rd. Mark Scheifele, with his 8th goal, added another to his tally. Seven different Jets players scored in the game.
St. Louis Team Defense
Defensively, the Blues will look to carry over their performance from their previous game, where they allowed just two goals to the Maple Leafs. Jordan Binnington made 35 saves, posting a 94.6% save percentage. The defense also recorded 3 takeaways and 17 hits. The first goal they allowed came at 5:25 in the first period, and the second came late in the third, at the 13:52 mark.
Winnipeg Team Defense
Defensively, the Jets will look to tighten things up after allowing the first two goals and another equalizer at 3-3 against the Lightning. Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves with a save percentage of 86.7%. The Jets’ defense also recorded 5 takeaways and 31 hits.
Blues vs Jets Trends
- Through their last ten road contests, the Blues offense has averaged 2 goals per game while allowing an average of 2. St. Louis posted an overall record of 4-6 while going 5-5 ATS.
- Winnipeg has played well in their previous three home games, going 3-0 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 4 goals per game while allowing 2. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 2-1.
- Looking back on the team’s last five games as the underdog, the Jets have a straight up record of 2-3. Their record vs the puck line in these games was 2-3.
- Across their last five matchups as the betting favorite, the Blues have an overall record of 4-1 while going 2-3 against the spread.
Blues vs Jets Prediction
If you’re looking for a moneyline pick, my choice is the Jets to take down the Blues at home. With the moneyline currently at -153, I’m placing my bet on the Jets straight-up.
When making a puck line pick, we’re backing the Jets to win and cover. Watch for the Jets to win this game by multiple goals over the Blues.
If you’re looking at the over/under line set at 5 goals, our prediction is that this game will exceed that mark, and we strongly advise placing a bet on the over.
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Last updated:May 4, 2025 Blues, Jets