Hurricanes vs. Blues Prediction & Picks - Jan. 13

The Carolina Hurricanes (28-14-4) host the St. Louis Blues (17-21-8) at Enterprise Center on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Hurricanes fell to the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in overtime in their most recent game, while the Blues are coming off a 4-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.

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As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which team we predict will win Tuesday's game.

During the past 10 contests for the Blues, their offense has totaled 26 goals while their defense has given up 34 (they have a 4-6-0 record in those games). In 25 power-play opportunities during that time, they have capitalized with three goals (12.0% success rate).

Hurricanes vs. Blues Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this encounter calls for a final tally of Hurricanes 4, Blues 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-175)
• Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Blues (+1.5)

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Hurricanes Splits and Trends

• The Hurricanes (28-14-4 overall) have a 9-4-13 record in contests that have needed overtime.
• In the 13 games Carolina has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 9-2-2 record (good for 20 points).
• In the eight games this season the Hurricanes recorded just one goal, they've finished 1-7-0 (two points).
• Carolina has scored exactly two goals in five games this season (2-3-0 record, four points).
• The Hurricanes have scored more than two goals 33 times, and are 25-4-4 in those games (to record 54 points).
• In the 16 games when Carolina has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it picked up 21 points after finishing 10-5-1.
• In games when it has outshot its opponent, Carolina is 26-8-3 (55 points).
• The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents in seven games, going 1-5-1 to record three points.

Blues Splits and Trends

• The Blues have a -8-8 record in overtime contests this season and a 17-21-8 overall record.
• St. Louis has earned 28 points (11-2-6) in its 19 games decided by one goal.
• Across the nine games this season the Blues finished with only one goal, they have earned six points.
• When St. Louis has scored two goals this season, they've earned nine points (3-10-3 record).
• The Blues have earned 27 points in their 20 games with three or more goals scored.
• St. Louis has scored a single power-play goal in 16 games this season and has recorded 19 points from those matchups.
• When it outshoots its opponent this season, St. Louis has posted a record of 6-9-2 (14 points).
• The Blues have been outshot by opponents in 28 games, going 11-12-5 to record 27 points.

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Hurricanes vs. Blues Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri

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