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Jets vs. Blues Prediction: Tight Battle Projected in Updated Analysis for Friday's NHL Matchup [5/2/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Friday's Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues matchup.
The St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets will lock horns in the NHL Playoffs at Enterprise Center on Friday, with puck drop at 8:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts an equal chance for both the Blues and Jets to win today's game.
"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Winnipeg-St. Louis game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"Based on the latest updates and extensive data, we predict a 50-50 chance for both the Blues and Jets, making it a highly competitive matchup."
For expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Jets vs. Blues predictions page.
Blues vs. Jets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NHL Playoffs game between the Jets and Blues 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model can't split the two teams, giving both the Jets and Blues a 50% chance of winning the game.
According to our model, the Jets (+1.5) have a 72% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 52% chance of staying under.
Jets vs. Blues Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Jets | Blues |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-275) | -1.5 (+235) |
| Moneyline | -105 | -111 |
| Total | o5.5 (+115) | u5.5 (-135) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Jets vs. Blues Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Jets vs. Blues matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Jets vs. Blues Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Jets vs. Blues?
According to our model, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor is most likely to score the first goal in Jets vs. Blues.
Our projections give Connor an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Enterprise Center, while the Jets star is a 40.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 8.5% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 7.3% |
| Cole Perfetti | 6.2% |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jake Neighbours | 6.1% |
| Jordan Kyrou | 6.1% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 5.9% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 40.3% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 36.4% |
| Cole Perfetti | 29.4% |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jake Neighbours | 30.1% |
| Jordan Kyrou | 29.3% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 28.0% |
Jets vs. Blues Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Friday's action between the Blues and Jets in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.
- Who: Winnipeg Jets vs. St. Louis Blues
- Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
- Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Enterprise Center
The Stanley Cup Playoffs is an elimination tournament in the National Hockey League to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup.
A total of 16 teams, including the Jets and Blues, reached the 2025 NHL Playoffs, which consists of four rounds: the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.
Each round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is contested as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins advancing to the next round until a champion is crowned.
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Friday's Jets vs. Blues matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Winnipeg vs. St. Louis picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict a close game between the Jets and Blues on Friday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Jets vs. Blues insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn 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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