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Wild vs. Blues prediction: St. Louis favored to win Thursday's NHL matchup [10/9/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues predictions for NHL Thursday.
The St. Louis Blues will square off with the Minnesota Wild in NHL action at Enterprise Center on Thursday, commencing at 8:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model projects the Blues as the most likely winner of today's game.
For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Wild vs. Blues predictions page.
Wild vs. Blues prediction: Who will win, cover the puck line?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NHL game between the Wild and Blues 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Blues a 55% chance of beating the Wild.
According to our model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 53% chance of going over.
Wild vs. Blues odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Wild | Blues |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-235) | -1.5 (+205) |
| Moneyline | +105 | -122 |
| Total | o5.5 (-122) | u5.5 (+105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Wild vs. Blues picks and best bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Wild vs. Blues matchup is on the total.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
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Wild vs. Blues player props
Who will score an anytime goal in Wild vs. Blues?
According to our model, Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov is most likely to score the first goal in Wild vs. Blues.
Our projections give Kaprizov a 9.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Enterprise Center, while the Wild star is a 42.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First goal scorer predictions
Minnesota Wild
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 9.1% |
| Matt Boldy | 5.8% |
| Joel Ek | 4.9% |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jordan Kyrou | 6.8% |
| Dylan Holloway | 6.1% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 5.1% |
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Minnesota Wild
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 42.6% |
| Matt Boldy | 27.8% |
| Joel Ek | 26.1% |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jordan Kyrou | 33.6% |
| Dylan Holloway | 30.1% |
| Jake Neighbours | 26.0% |
Wild vs. Blues game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's action between the Blues and Wild at Enterprise Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.
- Who: Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues
- Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
- Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Enterprise Center
Dimers' comprehensive preview of Thursday's Wild vs. Blues matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Blues, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Wild on Thursday.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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