BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues will attempt to break a four-game road slide when they play the Buffalo Sabres. Buffalo has gone 5-2-2 in home games and 5-4-4 overall. The Sabres have committed 60 total penalties (4.6 per game) to rank seventh in the league.

St. Louis allowed five or more goals for seventh time(!) in 14 games; outworked all night in all facets from start to finish

It was the third goal of the season for Ovechkin, who broke Wayne Gretzky ’s all-time goals record when he scored his 895th career goal on April 6 in a 4-1 loss at the New York Islanders. Ovechkin reached the 900-goal mark in his 1,504th career game.

BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals take on the St. Louis Blues after losing four in a row. Washington is 6-5-1 overall and 3-4-0 at home. The Capitals have a 2-1-0 record in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.

Simon Edvinsson scored the go-ahead goal with 9:12 remaining and clinched the game with an empty-netter as the Detroit Red Wings rallied from a four-goal deficit to top the St. Louis Blues 6-4.

The Canucks will continue their road trip on Saturday when they take on the Minnesota Wild. Minnesota is coming off 4–1 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night, with this being their fifth-straight loss dating back to October 22. Puck drop is scheduled for 4:00 pm PT and will be available on Sportsnet.

Their outing on Saturday, Oct. 25, against the St. Louis Blues magnified in importance after the ... the Wings were outshot in the first period, 12-4. And just like the previous two games, the response wasn't there when the second period began.

The Blues were fortunate to exit the first period down only 1-0 after the Capitals outshot them 12-5 in the opening 20 minutes. That included an extended shift in the offensive zone that led to Parayko’s cross-checking penalty and, ultimately, Wilson’s power-play goal.

The Vancouver Canucks lost yet another key player during their 4-3 shootout win against the St. Louis Blues tonight. This game was not entirely negative, however, as Kiefer Sherwood had himself a night — as he always does — by scoring his second career NHL hat trick.

Logan Cooley had a natural hat trick and added an assist — all in the first period — in the Utah Mammoth’s 7-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Cooley had his first career four-point game and second NHL hat trick to help Utah run its winning streak

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