ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pavel Buchnevich scored three goals for his first career playoff hat trick and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-2 in Game 3 of their first-round series on Thursday night. Cam Fowler had a goal and four assists, and Jordan Kyrou, Alexey Toropchenko and Colton Parayko also scored, and Robert Thomas had three assists to help the … [Read more...] about Blues get back in series, ground the Jets 7-2 in Game 3
Pirates ace Skenes allows a career-worst five runs in loss to St. Louis
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was knocked around by the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night, allowing a career-high five runs in a 5-3 loss at frigid PNC Park. Skenes (1-1), who was electric in his first two starts this season, was spotty this time around. The 22-year-old reigning National League Rookie of the Year allowed six hits with a walk and … [Read more...] about Pirates ace Skenes allows a career-worst five runs in loss to St. Louis
St. Louis Blues fans cheer more than 1,000 miles from game
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Blues took on the Winnipeg Jets in Manitoba Monday night, while some of their fans gathered more than a thousand miles away at Ballpark Village in downtown St. Louis. The watch party included St. Louis Blues organist Jeremy Boyer energizing the crowd. Among the fans was Ron Baechle, better known as “Towel Man” for leading goal counts with the … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues fans cheer more than 1,000 miles from game
Nolan Gorman delivers key hit as Cardinals pull away from Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a tiebreaking 3-run double in the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals snapped a five-game losing streak with a 10-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. Lars Nootbar was 2 for 5 with a home run, three RBIs and two runs scored for the Cardinals, who improved to 2-10 on the road this season. Atlanta native Victor Scott II was 3 … [Read more...] about Nolan Gorman delivers key hit as Cardinals pull away from Braves
Blues ticket sales on the rise with playoff return
ST. LOUIS - It is the hottest ticket in town: the Blues are back in the playoffs with Games 3 and 4 set for this week in front of a sellout crowd. It's been quite a long time for Blues fans—1,061 days, to be exact—since the last home playoff game. “This is what it’s all about,” Nick Wierciak, the Blues' vice president of ticketing, premium and suite sales, said. "There’s … [Read more...] about Blues ticket sales on the rise with playoff return