nhl Game Recap
Blues Down Pittsburgh 5-2 - Match Report
The Penguins came up short Saturday against the Blues, falling 5-2.
St. Louis won as a -117 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
St. Louis got goals from Justin Faulk, Jaden Schwartz, MacKenzie MacEachern, Ivan Barbashev, and Nathan Walker in the victory. Faulk opened the scoring at 7:52 of the first period.
Jordan Binnington turned in a 29-save effort for the Blues.
Kris Letang, and Sam Lafferty scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Jordan Binnington.
Pittsburgh got a 22-stop effort from Matt Murray in the loss.
On the power play, St. Louis went 1-for-3, while the Penguins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot St. Louis 31-27 in the game.
Next game, St. Louis takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head home to face St. Louis.