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Recap - Blues Defeat Washington 4-1

The Blues beat Washington 4-1 on Monday, earning a victory backstopped by Jake Allen's 28 saves.

St. Louis won as a +146 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

St. Louis got goals from Vladimir Tarasenko, David Perron, Ivan Barbashev, and Vince Dunn in the victory. Barbashev opened the scoring at 3:18 of the second period.

Jake Allen stopped 28 of 29 Washington shots in the victory.

Alexander Ovechkin scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Jake Allen.

Pheonix Copley stopped 33 of 37 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

St. Louis scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

St. Louis outshot Washington 37-29 in the game.

St. Louis heads into a battle against the Islanders. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nashville.