Minnesota Wild at St. Louis Blues 5/6/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Wild and the Blues are sitting at 1-1 in the series so far. However, the last game was a win for the Wild by a score of 6-2. The first game was the Blues turn to win with a shutout win over the Wild by a score of 4-0.

In this game here, though, the game has moved to Saint Louis. At home during the regular season the Blues sat on a record of 26-10-5. The Wild for their part were not that horrible on the road with a 22-14-5 record.

The Wild on the year have average out to 3.72 goals per game on 32.5 shots per game. The defense for the Wild has allowed 3.04 goals per game, but have faced only 31.4 shots per game. The Wild have converted on the power play at a clip of 20.5% on the year and the penalty kill for the Wild has killed off 76.1% of the power plays.

Saint Louis for their part is heading into the game with a total of 3.77 goals per game on 30.4 shots per game. The Blues have allowed only 2.92 goals per game while facing 31.6 shots per game. The Saint Louis Blues have converted on the power play at a clip of 27% on the year and have killed off 84.1% of the penalties faced.