May 1 NHL Playoff Picks — Game 4 St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars

This is the condensed set of picks for Wednesday’s Game 4 Western Conference semifinal series between the St. Louis Blues and Dallas Stars for Winners and Whiners. Confidence ratings are in parentheses, and a link to the preview is below.

Note: The 5/5 does not represent the best overall pick of the day’s games when there are multiple games, simply the best pick of each individual game.

St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars:

Side Prediction/Full Game: Stars (-125) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/Full Game: OVER 5 goals (-110) — 5/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game: Stars OVER 2.5 goals (-130) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game 2: Schwartz OVER 0.5 points (+120) — 4/5 — LOSS!
Prop Prediction/Full Game 3: Benn OVER 0.5 points (-140) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game 4: Pietrangelo OVER 0.5 points (-120) — 3/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/Full Game 5: Heiskanen OVER 0.5 points (+130) — 3/5 — LOSS!
Side Prediction/1st Period: Stars -0.5 goals (+170) — 3/5 — WIN!
Total Prediction/1st Period: OVER 1.5 goals (+135) — 4/5 — WIN!
Prop Prediction/1st Period: YES to goal in first 10 minutes (-115) — 3/5 — WIN!

Day’s Record: 8-2-0 (.800)
Previous Day’s Record: 3-5-1 (.389)
Playoff Record: 50-50-3 (.500)

April Record: 13-11-0 (.542)
March Record 47-19-1 (.709)
February Record: 38-33-0 (.535)
January Record: 27-31-3 (.482)
December Record 39-33-1 (.541)
November Record: 44-36-0 (.550)
October Record: 31-22-0 (.585)

Season Record: 239-191-5 (.555)
Playoff Record: 50-50-3 (.500)

1-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)           (0-0 (.000) in Playoffs)
2-Star Pick Record: 0-0 (.000)           (0-0 (.000) in Playoffs)
3-Star Pick Record: 5-1 (.833)           (29-28 (509) in Playoffs)
4-Star Pick Record: 2-1 (.667)           (16-14-2 (.531) in Playoffs)
5-Star Pick Record: 1-0 (1.00)           (5-8-1 (.393) in Playoffs)

(Jamie Benn/Tyler Seguin photo courtesy Jeff Curry/USA TODAY Sports)