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Devils vs. Blues prediction: St. Louis favored to win Saturday's NHL matchup [2/28/2026]

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Get New Jersey Devils vs St. Louis Blues predictions for NHL Saturday.

New Jersey Devils-St. Louis Blues Predictions and Game Preview.
New Jersey Devils vs. St. Louis Blues NHL prediction for Saturday, February 28, 2026.

The St. Louis Blues and New Jersey Devils will meet in the NHL at Enterprise Center on Saturday, starting at 5:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model gives the Blues a slight edge with a 52% win probability over the Devils.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's Devils vs. Blues matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.

Devils vs. Blues prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Devils and Blues 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Blues a 52% chance of beating the Devils.

According to our model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 73% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 51% chance of going over.

 

Devils vs. Blues odds

We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Devils Blues
Puck Line -1.5 (+225) +1.5 (-250)
Moneyline -115 -102
Total o5.5 (-115) u5.5 (-102)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Devils vs. Blues picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type Pick Bet Now
Puck Line Blues +1.5 -250
Moneyline Blues -102
Total Under 5.5 -102

According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Blues +1.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

 

Devils vs. Blues player props

Who will score a goal in Devils vs. Blues?

According to our model, Nico Hischier is most likely to score an anytime goal in Devils vs. Blues.

Our projections give Hischier a 33.8% chance of scoring a goal at Enterprise Center, while the star is a 6.6% chance of netting the first goal the game.

Anytime goal scorer predictions

New Jersey Devils

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Nico Hischier 33.8%
Timo Meier 26.8%
Jesper Bratt 26.4%
Jack Hughes 26.3%
Dawson Mercer 19.5%

St. Louis Blues

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Dylan Holloway 33.8%
Jordan Kyrou 30.2%
Jake Neighbours 24.4%
Pius Suter 22.9%
Pavel Buchnevich 22.7%

First goal scorer predictions

New Jersey Devils

Player First Goal Probability
Nico Hischier 6.6%
Jesper Bratt 5.5%
Timo Meier 5.5%
Jack Hughes 5.1%
Dawson Mercer 3.0%

St. Louis Blues

Player First Goal Probability
Dylan Holloway 7.5%
Jordan Kyrou 7.0%
Jake Neighbours 4.9%
Pius Suter 4.4%
Pavel Buchnevich 4.1%

Devils vs. Blues game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's game between the Blues and Devils at Enterprise Center is scheduled to commence at 5:00 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Blues, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Devils on Saturday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Devils vs. Blues insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest 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
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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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