The St. Louis Blues (35-28-7, riding a four-game winning streak) host the Chicago Blackhawks (20-40-9, losers of six straight). The game on Saturday, March 22 begins at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will come out on top in Saturday's hockey action.

During the past 10 outings for the Blackhawks (3-5-2), their offense has scored 27 goals while their defense has conceded 33 goals. They have registered 24 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored five goals (20.8%).

Blues vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this encounter calls for a final result of Blues 4, Blackhawks 2.

Moneyline Pick: Blues (-291)
Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Blues (-1.5)

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Blues Splits and Trends

The Blues have a 35-28-7 record overall, with a 10-7-17 record in contests that have needed overtime.
In the 26 games St. Louis has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 13-7-6 record (good for 32 points).
In the 13 games this season the Blues scored just one goal, they went 1-9-3 (five points).
St. Louis has finished 4-11-2 in the 17 games this season when it scored two goals (registering 10 points).
The Blues have scored at least three goals 38 times, and are 30-6-2 in those games (to register 62 points).
In the 25 games when St. Louis has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 10-12-3 record (23 points).
In the 28 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, St. Louis is 16-12-0 (32 points).
The Blues have been outshot by opponents in 36 games, going 15-15-6 to record 36 points.

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

The Blackhawks have earned a record of 3-9-12 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 20-40-9.
In the 20 games Chicago has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 15 points.
This season the Blackhawks registered just one goal in 13 games and they finished 0-12-1 in those matchups.
Chicago has earned seven points (2-19-3 record) this season when scoring two goals .
The Blackhawks have scored more than two goals 31 times, earning 41 points from those matchups (18-8-5).
This season, Chicago has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 22 games has a record of 6-14-2 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Chicago is 3-12-0 (six points).
The Blackhawks' opponents have had more shots in 53 games. The Blackhawks finished 16-28-9 in those contests (41 points).

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