nhl Game Recap
St. Louis Ices Vancouver 4-3 - Recap
The Canucks came up short Wednesday against the Blues, falling 4-3.
St. Louis was an underdog by +220 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
St. Louis got goals from Brayden Schenn, Alexey Toropchenko, Pavel Buchnevich, and Jake Neighbours in the victory. Neighbours opened the scoring at 13:14 of the first period.
Joel Hofer stopped 29 of 32 Vancouver shots in the victory.
Pius Suter(3) scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind Joel Hofer.
Casey DeSmith stopped 14 of 18 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, St. Louis went 1-for-3, while the Canucks were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Vancouver outshot St. Louis 32-18 in the game.
St. Louis heads into a battle against the Kraken. Vancouver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Columbus.