Hockey News: Blues Season Extended!
Blues Win Wild Card Spot, Advance to First Round of Playoffs
Blues Overcome Wild in Game 7 Thriller
The St. Louis Blues have punched their ticket to the first round of the playoffs after defeating the Minnesota Wild 5-4 in overtime in Game 7 of their Wild Card Series on Friday night. The thrilling victory sends the Blues to the next round, where they will face off against the Colorado Avalanche.
The Blues looked dead in the water down 4-1 entering the final period of play but came back to tie the game late in the third thanks to goals from Jordan Kyrou, Brandon Saad, and Pavel Buchnevich. Kyrou completed the hat trick in overtime to lift the Blues to the series victory.
The Blues will now face the heavily favored Avalanche in the first round of the playoffs, a daunting task but one that the Blues feel confident they can overcome.
Tune in for more updates on the Blues' playoff run as they look to make a deep push into the postseason.
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