Boston Bruins vs St. Louis Blues: preview, form and head-to-head

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St. Louis Blues host Boston Bruins (NHL) on October 30, 2026. Here is how both teams arrive: recent form, the season so far, past meetings and the latest team news.

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St. Louis Blues vs Boston Bruins. The season-results model gives BB a 54.3% model share — SLB are 4-6 over their last 10 (2 straight losses), BB are 7-3 over their last 10.

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Matchup comparison

Recent form: Boston Bruins, 3-2 in the last 5 games against 2-3 for St. Louis Blues.

Matchup to watch: Boston Bruins’ attack (index 120) against St. Louis Blues’ defence (index 98).

Matchup to watch: St. Louis Blues’ attack (index 93) against Boston Bruins’ defence (index 69).

Recent form: last 5

Boston Bruins: 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5, with 19 goals scored and 10 conceded.

Boston Bruins
Oct 28, 2026at Carolina HurricanesL1–2
Oct 24, 2026vs San Jose SharksW6–4
Oct 22, 2026vs Nashville PredatorsW6–0
Oct 21, 2026at Dallas StarsL2–3
Oct 18, 2026at Los Angeles KingsW4–1

St. Louis Blues: 2 wins and 3 losses in the last 5, with 10 goals scored and 14 conceded.

St. Louis Blues
Oct 28, 2026vs Montreal CanadiensL0–2
Oct 24, 2026vs Carolina HurricanesL0–4
Oct 23, 2026vs Vegas Golden KnightsW6–2
Oct 21, 2026vs Winnipeg JetsW2–1
Oct 18, 2026at Nashville PredatorsL2–5

Results before kickoff, newest first.

Head-to-head

In the last 2 meetings on record, Boston Bruins won 2, St. Louis Blues won 0.

Dec 10, 2025 · last seasonSt. Louis Blues2–5Boston Bruins
Dec 5, 2025 · last seasonBoston Bruins5–2St. Louis Blues

Season so far

Boston Bruins are 2nd of 32 on win rate after 13 games (9-4).

St. Louis Blues are 26th of 32 on win rate after 12 games (5-7).

#TeamPWLGoals
2Boston Bruins139449:28
26St. Louis Blues125735:37

Team season model

  • Boston Bruins attack index 120: 20% more scoring per game than the league average.
  • Boston Bruins defence index 69: 31% less conceded per game than the league average.
  • Boston Bruins rate 5th of 32 on results-based strength, rising over their last 5 games.
  • St. Louis Blues attack index 93: 7% less scoring per game than the league average.
  • St. Louis Blues defence index 98: 2% less conceded per game than the league average.
  • St. Louis Blues rate 16th of 32 on results-based strength, steady over their last 5 games.

Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.

Team news

Boston Bruins

St. Louis Blues

  • Ross Johnston (LW): Injured Reserve, lower body. (ESPN, Oct 19, 2026)
  • Blues condemn 'vile messages of hate' by fans at recent home game — The St. Louis Blues condemned what they called an antisemitic protest during a game last week at their home arena, labeling the signs as "vile messages of hate." (ESPN, Oct 29, 2026)
  • St. Louis Blues Goaltender Lands On The Athletic's NHL Trade Board — With the goaltender market drastically changing after Connor Hellebuyck’s trade, St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington is now the next-best goalie on the market… (Yahoo Sports, Oct 28, 2026)

Headlines gathered October 29, 2026 from the outlets named. Third-party reporting, not verified by SportAnalyst.

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