St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche – NHL Preview, Tips and Odds

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St. Louis Blues

Final

2:5

Colorado Avalanche

Highlights and Stats

St. Louis Blues come against the Colorado Avalanche for game 3 of their Western Conference 2nd playoff round battle scheduled for Saturday, 08:00 PM EDT at the Enterprise Center. The series are even at 1-1 after Saint Louis recorded a comprehensive victory in the latest meeting a couple of days ago.

St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 05-19-2022

Team	P1	P2	P3	Final
St. Louis Blues	0	2	2	4
Colorado Avalanche	0	0	1	1

The previous game between those two opponents was played on May 19th and finished in a 1-4 victory for the St. Louis Blues. David Perron had a leading role for the winners and ended the meeting with 2 points for 20:06 of play time. He made 5 shots on the enemy goal and converted 2 of those. On the other end of the floor, Gabriel Landeskog was the best among the Colorado Avalanche’s ranks and concluded with 1 goal, spending 19:37 on the ice. The Blues’ triumph may also be attributed to the team’s netminder. Jordan Binnington managed to stop 30 of the 31 shots, which was enough to seal the victory. The other side’s goalkeeper Darcy Kuemper ended the night with a 0.903 save percentage. There is no clear favorite when it comes to the latest five encounters, as St. Louis Blues won 2 and the Colorado Avalanche triumphed 3 times in the process.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

St. Louis Blues Form

*Last 10 St. Louis Blues Games - 5:4:1

05-19-2022	05-17-2022	05-12-2022	05-10-2022	05-08-2022	05-06-2022	05-04-2022	05-02-2022	04-29-2022	04-26-2022
1:4@ Colorado Avalanche	3:2@ Colorado Avalanche	5:1vs Minnesota Wild	2:5@ Minnesota Wild	5:2vs Minnesota Wild	1:5vs Minnesota Wild	6:2@ Minnesota Wild	0:4@ Minnesota Wild	4:7vs Vegas Golden Knights	5:3@ Colorado Avalanche

St. Louis Blues emerged victorious with the score of 1-4 when visiting Colorado Avalanche on 05/19. David Perron was the best for the Blues, as he earned 2 points for a 20:06 of playing time on the night. He had 5 attempts on goal and suceeded with 2, as they whistled in the net. The team’s victory was achieved also thanks to Jordan Binnington, who managed to save 30 of the 31 shots he faced. The St. Louis Blues are 5-4-1 when it comes to the latest 10 games and have won 1 in a row. They concluded the regular NHL season with a 26-10-5 record when playing at home. Game 4 of the serires is scheduled for Monday, May 23rd.

St. Louis Blues Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Ville Husso

  Games Played:40

  Saves Percentage:0.919

  Shutouts:4
• Top Skater

  Vladimir Tarasenko

  Games Played:75

  Goals:34

  Assists:48

St. Louis Blues Missing Players

NONE

Colorado Avalanche Form

*Last 10 Colorado Avalanche Games - 6:3:1

05-19-2022	05-17-2022	05-09-2022	05-07-2022	05-05-2022	05-03-2022	04-29-2022	04-28-2022	04-26-2022	04-24-2022
1:4vs St. Louis Blues	3:2vs St. Louis Blues	3:5@ Nashville Predators	3:7@ Nashville Predators	2:1vs Nashville Predators	7:2vs Nashville Predators	4:1@ Minnesota Wild	4:5vs Nashville Predators	5:3vs St. Louis Blues	4:1@ Winnipeg Jets

Colorado Avalanche were last on the ice versus the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, 19th of May, when ending on the wrong side of 1-4 score. The Avalanche were led by Gabriel Landeskog, who ended with a point on the night. He tried 3 shots towards the enemy goal and succeeded with 1, for a combined 19 minutes and 37 seconds of game time. The team’s netminder Darcy Kuemper managed to neutralize 28 of the total 31 shots that he was bombarded with. Colorado are having 6-3-1 balance for the previous 10 meetings and as of now are on a streak of 1 defeat. They navigated their way through the regular season going 24-14-3 when playing on the road.

Colorado Avalanche Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Darcy Kuemper

  Games Played:5

  Saves Percentage:0.923

  Shutouts:0
• Top Skater

  Cale Makar

  Games Played:6

  Goals:3

  Assists:7

Colorado Avalanche Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Final
St. Louis Blues	1	1	0	2
Colorado Avalanche	1	2	2	5

St. Louis BluesColorado Avalanche

• Score

  2

  5

• PP Opportunities

  3

  2

• PP Goals

  0

  0

• Faceoffs Won

  0

  0

• Giveaways

  0

  0

• Hits

  0

  0

• Penalty Minutes

  0

  0

• Shots

  0

  0

• Takeaways

  0

  0

Play-by-Play

St. Louis BluesvsColorado Avalanche

• 1`03:55
  Colton ParaykoRyan O'Reilly

  1-0
• 1`08:48
  -

  Josh Manson2 minutes for Roughing Scott Perunovich
• 1`10:57
  1-1

  Logan O'ConnorDarren Helm, Josh Manson
• 2`09:55
  -

  Darren Helm2 minutes for Holding Vladimir Tarasenko
• 2`11:32
  Pavel Buchnevich2 minutes for Interference Josh Manson

  -
• 2`13:38
  1-2

  Nazem KadriCale Makar, Mikko Rantanen
• 2`13:44
  Jordan Kyrou2 minutes for Holding Stick Nicolas Aube-Kubel

  -
• 2`13:44
  -

  Nicolas AubeKubel2 minutes for Cross Checking Jordan Kyrou
• 2`17:15
  1-3

  Artturi LehkonenNazem Kadri
• 2`19:30
  Ryan O'ReillyNick Leddy, Pavel Buchnevich

  2-3
• 3`17:52
  2-4

  Gabriel LandeskogNathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen
• 3`19:02
  2-5

  Artturi LehkonenValeri Nichushkin

Players Stats

St. Louis Blues

SKATER	POS	G	A	+/-	PIM	SOG	HITS	GVLS	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	PP TOI	SH TOI
Ryan O'Reilly	C	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	68.20	22:03	02:20	00:00
Colton Parayko	D	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0.00	21:35	00:14	00:17
Pavel Buchnevich	LW	0	1	-2	2	2	2	0	1	1	100.00	20:05	01:16	00:00
Nick Leddy	D	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0.00	20:12	00:00	00:46
Jordan Kyrou	C	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0	0	2	0.00	16:11	01:14	00:00
Scott Perunovich	D	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	12:17	02:33	00:00
Justin Faulk	D	0	0	-2	0	4	3	1	0	0	0.00	24:19	01:05	00:00
Vladimir Tarasenko	RW	0	0	-1	0	6	3	0	0	0	0.00	18:19	02:25	00:00
Brandon Saad	LW	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00	15:42	00:29	00:17
Robert Thomas	C	0	0	-3	0	3	1	2	2	2	47.10	19:56	01:18	00:16
Calle Rosen	D	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3	1	0	0.00	11:42	00:00	00:00
Ivan Barbashev	C	0	0	-2	0	1	5	1	0	0	0.00	14:24	00:29	01:20
Niko Mikkola	D	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.00	12:59	00:00	01:20
Tyler Bozak	C	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	1	50.00	09:52	00:00	01:21
Brayden Schenn	C	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0	0	0	50.00	16:03	02:21	00:00
David Perron	LW	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0.00	21:33	02:21	00:00
Robert Bortuzzo	D	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.00	11:56	00:00	00:51
Alexei Toropchenko	RW	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0.00	08:24	00:00	00:00

GOALIE	POS	SHA	SV	SV%	PIM	TOI
Ville Husso	GK	23	19	0.826	0	51:43
Jordan Binnington	GK	3	3	1.000	0	06:45

Colorado Avalanche

SKATER	POS	G	A	+/-	PIM	SOG	HITS	GVLS	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	PP TOI	SH TOI
Artturi Lehkonen	LW	2	0	2	0	5	2	2	0	0	0.00	14:33	00:02	00:45
Nazem Kadri	C	1	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	50.00	17:10	01:35	00:00
Gabriel Landeskog	LW	1	0	2	0	3	3	1	0	0	33.30	19:41	01:29	00:00
Logan O'Connor	RW	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00	07:42	00:00	00:42
Mikko Rantanen	RW	0	2	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0.00	20:35	01:27	00:00
Cale Makar	D	0	1	2	0	1	1	3	1	0	0.00	28:49	01:36	01:51
Darren Helm	C	0	1	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	50.00	10:30	00:08	01:14
Josh Manson	D	0	1	1	2	0	3	1	1	0	0.00	20:42	00:00	00:28
Nathan MacKinnon	C	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	28.60	21:47	01:32	00:00
Valeri Nichushkin	RW	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.00	20:07	00:10	01:56
Erik Johnson	D	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	19:27	00:00	01:47
Andrew Cogliano	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100.00	07:54	00:00	01:28
J.T. Compher	LW	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	66.70	14:01	00:00	01:07
Andre Burakovsky	LW	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	09:35	00:00	00:00
Devon Toews	D	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0.00	30:56	00:05	02:32
Nicolas AubeKubel	RW	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	11:50	00:00	00:00
Samuel Girard	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	00:56	00:00	00:00
Bowen Byram	D	0	0	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	0.00	17:45	00:01	00:38

GOALIE	POS	SHA	SV	SV%	PIM	TOI
Darcy Kuemper	GK	31	29	0.935	0	60:00