Blues tie series with win over Avalanche

The St. Louis Blues tied the series against the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup-kvartsfinal after a 4-1 (0-0, 2-0, 2-1) win on road. The series is now tied at 1-1.

The first period was scoreless.

Early into the second period, the Blues took the lead when Jordan Kyrou struck first assisted by Ryan O'Reilly and Pavel Buchnevich.

In the third period, David Perron then scored zero minutes into the third period, assisted by Pavel Buchnevich and Vladimir Tarasenko, increasing the lead for the Blues.

In the third, Gabriel Landeskog then scored two minutes into the period, assisted by Mikko Rantanen and Nathan MacKinnon, narrowing the gap for the Avalanche.

In the third, David Perron scored his second goal 11 minutes into the period, increasing the lead for the Blues.

In the third, Brandon Saad scored a goal in the remaining minute, assisted by Brayden Schenn and Justin Faulk.

Colorado drops to 1–0–0, while St. Louis improves to 1–0–0.

The teams meet again for Game 3 on Saturday, May 21 at 8 p.m., this time in St. Louis.