Blues at Wild preview: October 15, 2026
The St. Louis Blues (3-2-1) visit the Minnesota Wild (4-2-1) at Grand Casino Arena on October 15, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NHL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Blues | 3-2-1 | 2-3 (3.4-3.6) | 2-2-0 (3.5-3) | 1-0-1 (3.5-3) |
| Minnesota Wild | 4-2-1 | 2-3 (2.8-2.8) | 2-2-1 (2.6-2.6) | 2-0-0 (4-1.5) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 regular-season games. In parentheses: goals for and against per game. Records read wins, regulation losses, then overtime and shootout losses. Last 5 counts overtime and shootout losses as losses.
Team comparison
2026-27 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NHL teams (1st = the most).
| STL | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 3.5 (9th) | 3 (18th) |
| Goals allowed per game | 3 (17th) | 2.3 (29th) |
| Shots on goal per game | 26 (19th) | 27.7 (12th) |
| Shots on goal allowed per game | 25 (24th) | 26.9 (15th) |
| Power-play goals per game | 0.5 (21st) | 0.8 (10th) |
| Power-play goals allowed per game | 0.5 (20th) | 0.4 (25th) |
| Hits per game | 20.5 (18th) | 25.2 (6th) |
| Hits allowed per game | 22 (15th) | 19 (24th) |
| Blocked shots per game | 11.7 (28th) | 15.3 (11th) |
| Blocked shots allowed per game | 15.3 (7th) | 13.3 (21st) |
Recent form
St. Louis Blues
- Oct 13, 2026: W 7-2 at OTT
- Oct 10, 2026: W 5-3 vs CBJ
- Oct 8, 2026: L 2-3 vs SJS
- Oct 6, 2026: L 2-4 at CHI
- Oct 3, 2026: L 1-6 at COL
Minnesota Wild
Head-to-head
7 earlier meetings stored: Wild 4, Blues 3. Full Wild vs Blues head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | 2025-26 | MIN 3, STL 6 (at STL) |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2025-26 | MIN 1, STL 3 (at MIN) |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 2025-26 | MIN 5, STL 0 (at STL) |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2024-25 | MIN 1, STL 5 (at MIN) |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 2024-25 | MIN 6, STL 4 (at MIN) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason McTavish | C | 6 | 1.2 Pts/g, 0.7 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 1.2 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Connor McMichael | LW | 6 | 1 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.7 A/g | 1 Pts/g | Points, goals, assists |
| Pavel Buchnevich | LW | 6 | 0.8 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.7 A/g | 1 Pts/g | Points, goals |
| Pius Suter | C | 6 | 0.8 Pts/g, 0.5 G/g, 0.3 A/g | 0.6 Pts/g | Points, goals |
| Joel Hofer | G | 4 | 20.5 Saves/g, 22.3 SA/g, 1.8 GA/g | 20.4 Saves/g | Saves |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | LW | 7 | 1.6 Pts/g, 1.1 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 1.6 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals |
| Quinn Hughes | D | 7 | 1.4 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 1.1 A/g | 1.4 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, assists |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | 6 | 0.8 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 0.7 A/g | 0.8 Pts/g | Assists |
| Bobby Brink | RW | 7 | 0.6 Pts/g, 0 G/g, 0.6 A/g | 0.4 Pts/g | |
| Jesper Wallstedt | G | 6 | 25.3 Saves/g, 27.2 SA/g, 1.8 GA/g | 26.6 Saves/g | Saves |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026-27 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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