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St. Louis Ices Pittsburgh 5-4 - Recap
St. Louis earned a 5-4 victory over Pittsburgh behind a 2-goal performance from Jake Neighbours on Thursday at Enterprise Center.
St. Louis won as a -222 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
St. Louis got goals from Jake Neighbours(2), Robert Thomas, Pavel Buchnevich, and Jordan Kyrou in the victory. Neighbours opened the scoring at 0:39 of the second period.
Joel Hofer turned in a 24-save effort for the Blues.
Rickard Rakell, Rutger McGroarty, Bryan Rust, and Connor Dewar scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Joel Hofer.
Tristan Jarry stopped 14 of 19 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
St. Louis scored 1 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 1-for-1 with the man advantage.
St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 28-19.
St. Louis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Avalanche. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track at Dallas.