Blues Dominate Preds in Nov 7 Showdown

St. Louis Blues Stax

Through games of Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, the St. Louis Blues have released their full player statistics.

The numbers tell a clear story: the Blues are building momentum as they head into their Nov. 7 matchup against the Nashville Predators.

Dylan Holloway leads the team in points with 12 through 15 games.

Holloway has 3 goals and 9 assists, with a plus-minus of minus-1.

He has taken 34 shots on goal, with a shooting percentage of .088.

Holloway has 1 power-play goal and 0 short-handed goals.

He has not recorded any game-winning goals yet this season.

Holloway has 0 penalty minutes through 15 games.

Jimmy Snuggerud is second on the team with 11 points.

Snuggerud has 8 goals and 3 assists in 15 games.

His plus-minus is plus-4, the best among the top scorers.

He has taken 32 shots on goal, with a shooting percentage of .250.

Snuggerud has 2 power-play goals and 0 short-handed goals.

He has 4 penalty minutes.

Snuggerud has not recorded a game-winning goal yet.

Philip Broberg has 10 points from the defensive position.

Broberg has 3 goals and 7 assists in 15 games.

His plus-minus is even at 0.

He has taken 34 shots on goal, with a shooting percentage of .088.

Broberg has 1 power-play goal and 2 game-winning goals.

He has 2 penalty minutes.

Mason McTavish has 10 points through 15 games.

McTavish has 6 goals and 4 assists.

His shooting percentage is not listed in the available data.

The Blues entered the week at 7-7-1 under head coach Jim Montgomery.

They were playing the third game of a four-game road trip when they faced the New Jersey Devils on Nov. 5, 2026.

St. Louis lost 3-1 to the Rangers before that game.

Earlier, the Blues beat Detroit 5-4 and Boston 4-1.

They also lost to Montreal 2-0 and Carolina 4-0 earlier in the season.

The team has struggled with consistency on the road.

New Jersey, by contrast, stood at 10-5-0 under Sheldon Keefe.

The Devils had won six of their last seven games.

New Jersey was second in the Metropolitan Division.

The Devils were 7-2-0 at home at Prudential Center.

Jack Hughes drove the New Jersey offense.

The Devils entered on a two-game winning streak after beating Edmonton.

This was the first meeting of the season between St. Louis and New Jersey.

New Jersey opened at minus-186 on the moneyline for that game.

St. Louis was at plus-157.

The Devils were minus-1.5 at plus-138.

The Blues were plus-1.5 at minus-169.

The total opened at 6, with Over at minus-109 and Under at minus-111.

CappersPicks handicappers noted that New Jersey had been the more dependable club.

The Devils also had home ice working in their favor.

For the Nov. 7 game against Nashville, the Blues brought their full roster.

Nashville entered the matchup with their own statistical profile.

The Predators had not released comparable Stax data for the same period in the available sources.

The Blues' top line of Holloway, Snuggerud and Broberg has been the primary source of offense.

Holloway's 34 shots show he is generating chances even when he is not scoring.

Snuggerud's .250 shooting percentage is elite among the team's forwards.

Broberg's 2 game-winning goals from the blue line are a rare contribution for a defenseman.

The Blues' penalty kill and power play numbers were not detailed in the available Stax.

Game-winning goals are awarded to the player who scores the goal that puts the team ahead for good.

A player with a plus-minus of plus-4 means the team has scored 4 more goals than it has allowed while that player is on the ice at even strength.

The Central Division standings as of Nov. 5, 2026, were not included in the source material.

The Blues were searching for consistency after a 7-7-1 start.

Jim Montgomery is in his first season as head coach of the Blues.

Montgomery previously coached the Dallas Stars and Boston Bruins.

The Blues' next game after Nashville would continue their push toward .500 and beyond.

The Nov. 7 game at Nashville was a divisional matchup with playoff implications.

Central Division games are weighted heavily in the standings because of the division's competitive balance.

The Blues have historically been a strong defensive team under previous coaches.

This season, the offense has been led by younger players like Holloway and Snuggerud.

Holloway was acquired by the Blues in a trade with the Edmonton Oilers.

Snuggerud was a first-round draft pick by the Blues in 2022.

Broberg was also acquired in a trade with the Oilers.

The three players represent the Blues' new core.

The team has blended veteran presence with young talent.

Nashville entered the game with its own playoff aspirations.