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Vegas Golden Knights vs. St. Louis Blues
The Vegas Golden Knights and the St. Louis Blues will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Enterprise Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Blues as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Golden Knights, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Sabres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +113 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Vegas won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Blackhawks on December 10. Bettors who backed the Golden Knights at -212 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Vegas:
Team record: 16-12-5 SU
Vegas is 8-16 ATS in its last 24 games
Vegas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Vegas's last 6 games
St. Louis:
Team record: 18-8-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of St. Louis's last 15 games
St. Louis is 7-18 ATS in its last 25 games at home
St. Louis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Vegas
Next up:
Vegas at Dallas Friday, December 13
St. Louis home to Chicago Saturday, December 14