St. Louis Blues

Nazem Kadri scored three goals, including two during a four-goal second period barrage, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 6-3 to take a 3-1 lead in their Western Conference series.

Ville Husso made 28 saves to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken. The Blues have won three in a row and recorded points in six straight games with a 5-0-1 mark

Ryan O’Reilly had a goal and an assist as the St. Louis Blues beat Vancouver 4-3, further dimming the Canucks’ faint playoff hopes.

Justin Faulk had a goal and an assist and the St. Louis Blues beat the undermanned Vancouver Canucks 3-1.

Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich scored in the third period as the St. Louis Blues came back to beat the Seattle Kraken 2-1.

NHL free agency has opened with a flurry of moves, including a major trade.

Colorado, St. Louis and Anaheim can all take a commanding three-game lead in their best-of-seven NHL playoff series tonight.

The NHL playoffs have been going for two nights, and already there have been three overtime games. Two of those thrillers were Thursday night.

The Dallas Stars need just one point out of tonight's home game against wounded St. Louis to clinch the final playoff spot in the NHL's Western Conference. The Stars moved to the verge of a post-season spot after Phoenix lost to Nashville last night.

The St. Louis Blues are looking to extend their points lead over second-place Anaheim in the NHL's Western Conference tonight. As the Ducks take the night off, the Blues are playing host to Washington.