Boston Bruins1vs.St. Louis Blues won4

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Oct 28 forecast

NO: Q 52.7¢ · Market odds 49¢ at forecast

Home ice. St. Louis is 3-0-1 at Enterprise Center this season.

Main caution: Boston's four goals per game, third in the NHL, can overwhelm St. Louis's mid-tier defense.

Evidence and updates

Goaltending. Joel Hofer has given St. Louis a .917 save percentage in the crease.

Penalty kill. St. Louis kills penalties at 82.8%, clearly better than Boston's 78.6%.

Small update. Q +0.5¢; odds −0.5¢ since the previous forecast, for NO.

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Snapshot: 2026-10-28T00:36:34.319644+00:00 · Quote: price_observations · 2026-10-28T00:15:20.506890+00:00.

Ask Q: Will Joel Hofer be confirmed as St. Louis's starting goaltender for Oct. 29, and is Pavel Zacha available for Boston?

Home ice

As of Oct 23, the Blues held a 3-0-1 home record at Enterprise Center while sitting at 5-4-1.

Goaltending

Blues goaltender Joel Hofer has a 4-3-1 record, 2.40 goals-against average and .917 save percentage this season, having separated himself from Jordan Binnington in the crease.

Penalty kill

St. Louis entered the Oct. 29 game with an 82.8% penalty kill (10th) versus Boston's 78.6% (18th).

Main caution

Boston entered the Oct. 29 game averaging 4.00 goals for (3rd) and 2.17 goals against (2nd) per game, while St. Louis averaged 3.18 for (13th) and 3.18 against (16th).

Points to NO

St. Louis has been a markedly better team at Enterprise Center, opening the season unbeaten in regulation on home ice.
As of Oct. 23, the Blues held a 3-0-1 home record at Enterprise Center while sitting at 5-4-1 overall.
Joel Hofer has taken the St. Louis crease and is posting a save percentage above .917, giving the Blues competent goaltending against Boston's offense.
Hofer is 4-3-1 this season with a 2.40 goals-against average and a .917 save percentage, and projection pages list Hofer as the likely starter against Boston.
St. Louis holds a modest but real special-teams advantage, with both a better power play and a clearly better penalty kill than Boston's.
As of Oct. 23, St. Louis had a 24.1% power play and an 82.8% penalty kill, versus Boston's 22.2% power play and 78.6% penalty kill.

Points to YES

Boston owns the best two-way goal differential in this matchup, scoring four goals per game while allowing barely more than two.
As of Oct. 23, Boston averaged 4.00 goals for (3rd in the NHL) and 2.17 against (2nd) per game, while St. Louis averaged 3.18 and 3.18.
Boston has been productive away from home this season, winning four of six road games while outscoring opponents on the road.
As of Oct. 27, Boston was 4-1-1 on the road this season and had outscored opponents 21-16 away from TD Garden.
St. Louis is carrying four injured regulars, including two defensemen, which thins the Blues' blue line against Boston's depth.
The Blues' Oct. 27 projected lineup listed Tyler Tucker (knee), Logan Mailloux (hand), Dillon Dube (neck) and Ross Johnston (lower body) as injured.

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