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IN THEIR LAST two games, the St. Louis Blues have one road win, one shutout loss at home and one goal.

Climbing the Western Conference ladder will be an enormous challenge for the Blues, as they are seeing this week.

Chris Osgood has been outstanding in helping carry the Detroit Red Wings to the past two Stanley Cup finals, but if they're going to again play for hockey's biggest prize this June, he may be watching from the bench.

Peter Budaj stopped 35 shots, Chris Stewart had two goals and an assist and the Colorado Avalanche ended a five-game trip with a 4-0 win over the St.

When overtime ended Thursday night in San Jose with the Blues and Sharks still tied 2-2, Blues coach Andy Murray turned in his list of shootout participants to referee Brian Pochmara.

Paul Kariya scored two goals in the third period and the St. Louis Blues got goals from Andy McDonald and Brad Boyes in the first two rounds of a shootout to beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 on Saturday.

After a thrilling come-from-behind victory against nemesis San Jose on Thursday night, the St.

When Blues owner Dave Checketts delivered his "It's time to win" speech on Nov. 13, team President John Davidson was standing just a few feet away.

Blues start fast, can't close it out in shootout Red Wings 4, Blues 3 Detroit rallies from 2-0, 3-2 deficits.

Mired in a terrible offensive slump, the Detroit Red Wings will try to regain their scoring touch when they visit the St.

Crashing The Net takes you around the league touching on hot and cold players, battles for ice-time and what's going on in net.

If the Blue Jackets are to avoid their longest losing streak in over three years Monday night, they will need to break out of their current funk when facing the Blues.

The Detroit Red Wings seemed to check off all the "familiar script" boxes on Saturday night, giving up two first-period goals , one to the standard, "Back-door pass with defenders standing around" play, and the second thanks to the, "Red Wings screen their own goaltender" play.

Todd Bertuzzi beat Chris Mason high with a backhander in the fourth round of the shootout to give the Detroit Red Wings a 4-3 victory over the St.

Chris Mason made 37 saves, and Brad Boyes, David Backes and Paul Kariya scored in the St.

David Backes all over a juicy rebound, and he roofs it to make it 2-2 at 12:02. Comments Posted by P.O.'d @ 8:28 PM Wed, Nov 25, 2009 1310 really knows how to F-up a radio broadcast! Their broadcast sucks, their feed sucks and their director/programmer sucks!! How many friggin' times can we drop the feed right in the middle of the game?! With ...

Brad Boyes scored in the second round of the shootout, and Ty Conklin stopped Stephane Robidas in the third to give the St.

It was a lost weekend in the Midwest for the Isles as they dropped back-to-back games on Friday and Saturday, dropping their record to 2-2-2 on this seven game trip and 8-8-7 on the season.A On to the trick: 1.A Owen Nolan was the star of the Friday game, scoring twice, including the winner with 67 seconds to play as the Wild erasedA a 2-1 deficit ...

Patrice Bergeron had four assists, two on power-play goals and another short-handed, to help the Boston Bruins beat the St.

TV - NESN. Radio - WBZ-FM . THE NUMBER 48 : Goals scored by the Blues, the lowest total in the NHL WHO'S HURT For the B's, there are no injuries to report.