**Vancouver Canucks vs. St. Louis Blues Preview: Thursday, October 30 at 8 p.m. ET**
The Vancouver Canucks are on the road to face the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, October 30, with the puck dropping at 8 p.m. ET. Vancouver (5-6) is coming off a tough 2-0 shutout loss to the New York Rangers at home on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues (3-6-1) recently fell 5-2 at home against the Detroit Red Wings.
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### Canucks vs. Blues: Head-to-Head & Key Stats
– Vancouver is 0-1 against the Blues this season.
– The Canucks are averaging 2.54 goals per game.
– Vancouver is allowing 3.00 goals per game.
– The Blues are 1-4-1 at home.
– St. Louis is averaging 2.9 goals per game.
– The Blues are allowing 4.4 goals per game.
– Vancouver is 3-3 on the road.
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### Team Analysis
**Vancouver Canucks**
The Canucks have won just one of their last five games and continue to struggle offensively. Leading the team are Conor Garland with 11 points, Elias Pettersson with eight points, Quinn Hughes with seven points, and Brock Boeser with six points. Vancouver is expected to start goaltender Thatcher Demko, who holds a 4-3 record with a 2.18 GAA and a .926 save percentage this season. Against the Blues in his career, Demko is 3-2-3 with a 2.73 GAA and a .910 save percentage.
**St. Louis Blues**
The Blues are currently enduring a five-game losing streak and have faced challenges this season. Key players include Jordan Kyrou with eight points, Jake Neighbours with seven, Pavel Buchnevich with six, and Jimmy Snuggerud also with six points. Jordan Binnington is expected to start in goal, with a season record of 2-4-1, a 3.27 GAA, and an .863 save percentage. In his career against Vancouver, Binnington boasts a 7-2-2 record with a 2.68 GAA and a .912 save percentage.
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### Odds & Prediction
The Blues enter as favorites with odds of -148, while the Canucks are underdogs at +124. The over/under for total goals is set at 5.5.
Both teams have struggled this season, but St. Louis appears poised to use this home game as an opportunity to turn things around. The Blues are expected to tighten up defensively and deliver a stronger performance in net, while Vancouver may continue to face difficulties finding the back of the net.
**Prediction: St. Louis Blues 3, Vancouver Canucks 2**
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### Betting Tips
– **Tip 1:** St. Louis Moneyline (-148)
– **Tip 2:** Under 5.5 goals (+114)
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Stay tuned for live updates and postgame analysis following this matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and St. Louis Blues.
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