nhl Game Recap
St. Louis Blues vs Ottawa Senators Wrap - St. Louis Wins 5-2
Jake Neighbours was the difference, potting a pair for St. Louis on Thursday as the Blues skated off with a 5-2 victory over the Senators at Canadian Tire Centre.
St. Louis was an underdog by +117 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Jake Neighbours(2), Colton Parayko, Jordan Kyrou, and Brandon Saad each scored for the Blues in the victory. Saad opened the scoring for St. Louis.
Joel Hofer turned in a 37-save effort for the Blues.
Mark Kastelic, and Dominik Kubalik scored for the Senators, finding the net behind Joel Hofer.
Anton Forsberg stopped 22 of 26 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
St. Louis scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Ottawa went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 39-27.
St. Louis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wild. The Senators will aim to get back on the winning track at New Jersey.