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St. Louis Blues (42-28-5, 89 pts) 2 28 SOG |
FINAL Nationwide Arena
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Columbus Blue Jackets (42-29-5, 89 pts) 1 34 SOG |
| 3 Stars
1. Jake Allen 2. Vladimir Tarasenko 3. Cam Atkinson |
Box Score
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Season Series
Oct. 28 – STL, 4 vs. CBJ, 1
Mar. 24 – STL, 2 at CBJ, 1
Blue Notes
-With their victory tonight, the Blues now have 89 points and have moved into the 2nd Wild Card spot. The Anaheim Ducks also have 89 points, but the Blues hold the tie breaker with 39 ROW (Regulation + Overtime Wins). Anaheim has 34 ROW
-The Blues have now won 5 straight games, their longest win-streak of the season, and have earned points in 9 of their last 11 games (8-2-1)
-The Blues swept the season series with Columbus, 2-0-0, and are have won 4 of their last 5, 4-1-0, against the Blue Jackets
-The Blues are now 33-6-2 this season when they score first and are 31-0-2 when they lead after the second period
-The Blues are now 10-2-2 this season on 0 days rest and are 25-4-2 in their last 31 games on 0 days rest
-Jake Allen stopped 33 of the 34 shots he faced for his 5th straight victory, his 26th of the season overall. Allen is 7-1-0, with a 2.12 GAA and a .919 SV% in his last 8 starts
-Alexander Steen scored his 15th goal of the season and has a 4-game point streak (2g, 3a)
-Vladimir Tarasenko scored his 29th goal of the season and has a goal in back-to-back games after returning from missing two games with an upper-body injury. Tarasenko is 1 goal shy of reaching 30 for his fourth straight season
-Patrik Berglund recorded his 8th assist and has 6 points in his last 8 games (4g, 2a)
-Kyle Brodziak recorded his 17th assist of the season, his most since he recorded 22 in 2011-12 with Minnesota. Brodziak also has 6 points in his last 8 games (1g, 5a)
-Brayden Schenn recorded his 38th assist and has 6 points in his last 7 games (1g, 5a)
-Jaden Schwartz recorded his 33rd assist and has a 5-game point streak (2g, 4a)
Up Next
-The Blues will host the San Jose Sharks Tuesday March 27, at 7 p.m. at Scottrade Center
