Chicago Blackhawks defeat St. Louis Blues 4-2: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks

Tue, Oct 6, 2026 · NHL · St. Louis Blues 2, Chicago Blackhawks 4

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at United Center. The Chicago Blackhawks covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 5.5, with 6 goals combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost, and its player props went 64-37.

St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks final score and game recap

The St. Louis Blues led 1-0 after the first period. The Chicago Blackhawks won the second period 2-0 to lead 2-1 after two periods. They outscored the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in the third period.

The leading performers, from the box score:

Who covered the spread in St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks?

The Chicago Blackhawks covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs and won outright, by 2 goals.

The puck line opened and closed at St. Louis Blues -1.5.

Did St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks go over or under the total?

The game went over: 6 goals combined against a closing total of 5.5, over by 0.5.

The total opened and closed at 5.5.

How did AiQ's St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks predictions do?

AiQ's moneyline pick in this game lost, and its player props went 64-37.

St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks player prop results

AiQ's player prop picks went 64-37 in this game.

St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks game prop results: team totals and first period

AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.

St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks odds: sportsbook value and line movement

Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the St. Louis Blues at -145 and the Chicago Blackhawks at +120. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the St. Louis Blues a 57% favorite. The Chicago Blackhawks won as the underdog at +120: $120 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the St. Louis Blues, the best price before the game was -140 at FanDuel: priced below fair (−2.4% value).

This result left the St. Louis Blues 1-2 in the 2026-27 regular season. Against the puck line, they covered in 1 of 3 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 2 times and under 1 time. That made it two straight losses for the St. Louis Blues.

This result left the Chicago Blackhawks 1-3 in the 2026-27 regular season (1-0 at home, 0-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 2 of 4 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 1 time.

What's next for St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks?

Next for the St. Louis Blues: the San Jose Sharks at home on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Next for the Chicago Blackhawks: at the New York Islanders on Thursday, October 8, 2026.