Five Key Highlights from Flames vs. Blues Game
The matchup between the Blues and the Flames showcased several critical developments. Both teams aimed to enhance their standings, with St. Louis leveraging recent performances after a challenging start to the season.
Five Key Highlights from Flames vs. Blues Game
1. Recent Team Performance
The Blues, holding a record of 5-8-3, have shown improvement, securing two wins and one overtime point over their last four games. This comes after a tough seven-game losing streak in late October.
2. Overtime Thriller Against the Kraken
In their latest matchup, St. Louis faced the Seattle Kraken, resulting in a 4-3 overtime loss. Key contributions came from Dylan Holloway, Dalibor Dvorsky, and Jordan Kyrou, who scored for the Blues.
3. Late Game Drama
Chandler Stephenson brought the game to overtime with a dramatic equalizer just before the buzzer in the third period. Shane Wright netted the game-winner in overtime.
4. Offensive Leaders
- Jordan Kyrou: 5 goals, 9 points
- Pius Suter: 5 goals, 9 points
- Robert Thomas: Tied with 9 points, leading with 7 assists
5. Injury Report
St. Louis will miss forward Jake Neighbours due to a leg injury sustained on October 28. Neighbours is expected to be sidelined for approximately five weeks.
Goalkeeping Updates
Joel Hofer, who previously earned a win against Calgary, met with a loss in the recent game against the Kraken. Jordan Binnington enters the next match with a goals-against average of 3.34 and a save percentage of .859 this season.
