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Blues vs. Utah Prediction: Utah Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [1/18/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Saturday's St. Louis Blues vs Utah Hockey Club matchup.
The Utah Hockey Club will take on the St. Louis Blues in NHL action at Delta Center on Saturday, starting at 9:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Utah as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's St. Louis-Utah game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that Utah is more likely to win, while Blues has a lower chance of victory."
For a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Blues vs. Utah predictions page.
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Blues vs. Utah Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's game between Utah and Blues at Delta Center is scheduled to commence at 9:00PM ET.
- Who: St. Louis Blues vs. Utah Hockey Club
- Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
- Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
- Venue: Delta Center
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Blues vs. Utah matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any St. Louis vs. Utah picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Blues vs. Utah Hockey Club Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL game between the Blues and Utah 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Utah a 52% chance of defeating the Blues.
According to our model, St. Louis (+1.5) has a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 51% chance of going over.
Blues vs. Utah Odds
We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blues | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-265) | -1.5 (+220) |
| Moneyline | -105 | -110 |
| Total | o5.5 (-125) | u5.5 (+110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blues vs. Utah Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Blues vs. Utah matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Blues vs. Utah Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Blues vs. Utah?
According to our model, Utah's Clayton Keller is most likely to score the first goal in Blues vs. Utah.
Our projections give Keller a 7.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Delta Center, while the Utah star is a 34.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
St. Louis Blues
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jordan Kyrou | 6.3% |
| Jake Neighbours | 5.5% |
| Robert Thomas | 5.3% |
Utah Hockey Club
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Clayton Keller | 7.4% |
| Logan Cooley | 7.2% |
| Josh Doan | 5.7% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
St. Louis Blues
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jordan Kyrou | 31.9% |
| Jake Neighbours | 27.1% |
| Dylan Holloway | 26.5% |
Utah Hockey Club
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Clayton Keller | 34.6% |
| Logan Cooley | 32.8% |
| Josh Doan | 30.7% |
Conclusion
We predict Utah, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Blues on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Blues vs. Utah insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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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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