"The Devils are ranked 31st in the league with 145 goals this season, an average of 2.5 per contest. The Devils are ranked 18th in NHL play in goals against this season, having given up 181 total goals (3.1 per game). The team is ranked 30th in goal differential at -36."
"The Blues have scored 151 goals this season (2.6 per game) to rank 27th in the league. The Blues have conceded 3.5 goals per game, 201 total, which ranks 30th among NHL teams."
"In their past 10 games, the Devils are 3-7-0 to earn 65.0% of the possible points. They have put up 19 goals during that span. Over on the defensive end, the Devils have given up 26 goals (2.6 per game) over those 10 matchups."
The New Jersey Devils travel to face the St. Louis Blues on Saturday at Enterprise Center in St. Louis. The Devils enter as moneyline favorites at -111 odds against the Blues at -108. Both teams struggle offensively, with New Jersey ranked 31st in goals (2.5 per game) and St. Louis 27th (2.6 per game). Defensively, both teams rank poorly, with the Blues allowing 3.5 goals per game and the Devils 3.1. The Devils have won only 3 of their last 10 games, while the Blues have shown slightly better underdog performance this season, winning 44.7% of games as underdogs. The combined teams average 5.1 goals per game, suggesting a lower-scoring contest.
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