Brayden Schenn scored twice, Jordan Kyrou had his 20th goal and the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Thursday night to sweep a two-game set in St. Louis.
On Thursday night, for the second time in three days, the Calgary Flames faced the St. Louis Blues on the road. For the second time in three days, they were held to just a single goal and just couldn’t muster enough offence to overcome their mistakes.
The Blues swept a back-to-back against the club directly ahead of them in the standings. Now they try for the elusive third win in a row.
On Tuesday night, the Blues beat the Flames 2-1. Colton Parayko also scored for St. Louis ... and Kyrou scored with 4:20 remaining. Notes: Calgary has won just one its last 11 games against ...
Colton Parayko also scored for St. Louis and Joel ... and Kyrou scored with 4:20 remaining. Flames: Calgary has won just one its last 11 games against St. Louis. St. Louis Blues' Nathan Walker ...
Advertisement Article continues below this ad Colton Parayko also scored for St ... Advertisement Article continues below this ad Flames: Calgary has won just one its last 11 games against ...
Selected by St. Louis in the third round (No. 86) of the 2012 NHL Draft, Parayko is in his 10th season with the Blues (23-23-4), who host the Vancouver Canucks at Enterprise Center on Monday (7:30 p.m. ET; Prime, FDSNMW). Parayko, a native of St. Albert, Alberta, won the Stanley Cup with St. Louis in 2019.
With their season on the line, the Blues are 1-4 in their last five games, and no one seems to have the solution.
The St. Louis Blues' playoff hopes dim as a 5-2 loss to Vancouver marks their third consecutive home defeat. Falling behind in the wild card race, the team faces a pivotal stretch of challenging games.
To finally break the gravitational pull of .500, the Blues will need more from Thomas and Buchnevich. Thomas has a goal, two assists and a minus-3 rating in his last six games. Buchnevich has no goals, two assists and a minus-4 rating over the same span.
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Canucks Dominate Blues in 5-2 Victory
The Vancouver Canucks and St. Louis Blues squared off on Monday night in a Western Conference battle between two teams desperate to make the playoffs. The Blues entered this game only two points behind the Canucks in the standings and Vancouver began the game three points behind the Calgary Flames for the final wild card spot in the West.