{"id":492061,"date":"2026-03-07T22:58:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T22:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/492061\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T22:58:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T22:58:42","slug":"ducks-vs-blues-prediction-picks-march-8-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/492061\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks vs. Blues Prediction &#038; Picks &#8211; March 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The St. Louis Blues (24-29-9) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they take on the Anaheim Ducks (35-24-3) on the road on Sunday, March 8 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1668&amp;pb=968385&amp;cid=DvNYMdbeFH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for ESPN+ today<\/a> to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night &amp; more.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of watching this matchup, here&#8217;s a look at which team we predict will come out on top in Sunday&#8217;s action on the ice.<\/p>\n<p>In the last 10 contests, the Blues have gone 5-5-0 while putting up 35 goals against 31 goals given up. On 26 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored four goals (15.4%).<\/p>\n<p>Ducks vs. Blues Predictions for Sunday<\/p>\n<p>Our computer model for this contest calls for a final result of Ducks 4, Blues 2.<\/p>\n<p>Moneyline Pick: Ducks (-162)<br \/>\nTotal Pick: No Pick &#8211; Predicted Margin Negligible<br \/>\nSpread Pick: Ducks (-1.5)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1648&amp;pb=968383&amp;cid=DvNYMdbeFH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night &amp; more streaming all season on ESPN+.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ducks Splits and Trends<\/p>\n<p>The Ducks have a 35-24-3 record overall, with a 15-3-18 record in contests that have gone to overtime.<br \/>\nAnaheim has 27 points (12-4-3) in the 19 games it has played that were decided by one goal.<br \/>\nThe nine times this season the Ducks finished a game with only one goal, they went 1-7-1 (three points).<br \/>\nAnaheim has taken eight points from the nine games this season when it scored exactly two goals (4-5-0 record).<br \/>\nThe Ducks are 30-9-2 in the 41 games when they have scored three or more goals (to register 62 points).<br \/>\nIn the 18 games when Anaheim has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 14-2-2 to register 30 points.<br \/>\nWhen it has outshot its opponent, Anaheim is 19-12-1 (39 points).<br \/>\nThe Ducks have been outshot by opponents in 25 games, going 14-9-2 to register 30 points.<br \/>\nBlues Splits and Trends<\/p>\n<p>The Blues have a record of 24-29-9 this season and are 2-9-11 in overtime games.<br \/>\nIn the 26 games St. Louis has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 34 points.<br \/>\nThis season the Blues registered only one goal in 11 games and have gone 2-7-2 (six points).<br \/>\nSt. Louis has 11 points (4-11-3) when scoring a pair of goals this season.<br \/>\nThe Blues have earned 40 points in their 31 games with three or more goals scored.<br \/>\nSt. Louis has scored a single power-play goal in 24 games this season and has registered 24 points from those matchups.<br \/>\nWhen outshooting its opponent this season, St. Louis is 9-14-3 (21 points).<br \/>\nThe Blues have been outshot by opponents in 35 games, going 15-15-5 to register 35 points.<\/p>\n<p>Looking for NHL tickets? <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/67619?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=2994&amp;pb=968393&amp;cid=DvNYMdbeFH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n<p>Team Stats Comparison<\/p>\n<p>Ducks vs. Blues Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n<p>When: Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV Channel: ESPN+<br \/>\nLive Stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1691&amp;pb=968373&amp;cid=DvNYMdbeFH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch this game on ESPN+<\/a><br \/>\nWhere: Honda Center in Anaheim, California<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/66358?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1684&amp;pb=968384&amp;cid=DvNYMdbeFH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ESPN+<\/a> to watch the Ducks play Blues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The St. Louis Blues (24-29-9) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they take on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":491799,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5120],"tags":[233,71,833,5,835,4,61,834,534,84,5285,5284],"class_list":{"0":"post-492061","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-st-louis-blues","8":"tag-anaheim-ducks","9":"tag-blues","10":"tag-ds-sports","11":"tag-hockey","12":"tag-men","13":"tag-nhl","14":"tag-nhl-predictions","15":"tag-professional","16":"tag-st-louis","17":"tag-st-louis-blues","18":"tag-stlouis","19":"tag-stlouisblues"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116190374772481389","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/491799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}