Blues vs. Blackhawks Prediction & Picks - April 11

The Chicago Blackhawks (28-37-14), losers of five straight home games, host the St. Louis Blues (33-33-12) at United Center on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which squad will secure the win in Saturday's hockey action.

Over the last 10 contests for the Blackhawks (2-6-2), their offense has totaled 23 goals while their defense has conceded 39 goals. They have recorded 27 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored three goals (11.1%).

Blues vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final tally of Blackhawks 4, Blues 2.

• Moneyline Pick: Blackhawks (+120)
• Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
• Spread Pick: Blackhawks (+1.5)

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Blues Splits and Trends

• The Blues have a 33-33-12 record overall, with a 4-12-16 record in contests that have required overtime.
• St. Louis has 42 points (17-9-8) in the 34 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
• In the 14 games this season the Blues recorded just one goal, they went 2-8-4 (eight points).
• St. Louis has finished 5-13-3 in the 21 games this season when it scored two goals (registering 13 points).
• The Blues have scored at least three goals 41 times, and are 26-10-5 in those games (to record 57 points).
• In the 28 games when St. Louis has scored a lone power-play goal, it registered 30 points after finishing 12-10-6.
• In the 32 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, St. Louis is 14-15-3 (31 points).
• The Blues' opponents have had more shots in 44 games. The Blues went 18-18-8 in those matchups (44 points).

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

• The Blackhawks have a 28-37-14 record this season and are 7-14-21 in matchups that have required overtime.
• In the 27 games Chicago has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 29 points.
• This season the Blackhawks scored only one goal in 15 games and they finished 0-14-1 in those matchups.
• Chicago has earned 15 points (5-11-5 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
• The Blackhawks have scored more than two goals 38 times, earning 54 points from those matchups (23-7-8).
• This season, Chicago has recorded a single power-play goal in 30 games and registered 33 points with a record of 14-11-5.
• When it outshoots its opponent this season, Chicago has posted a record of 11-9-4 (26 points).
• The Blackhawks' opponents have had more shots in 52 games. The Blackhawks went 17-25-10 in those matchups (44 points).

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Blues vs. Blackhawks Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 5 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois

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