Avalanche blitz Blues with huge first period

Disastrous first period dooms Blues in 5-0 blowout loss to Avalanche
St. Louis allowed four goals in the first period, including two on Colorado power plays, digging themselves a massive hole as they tried to avoid their fourth straight loss.
Three Takeaways From Blues' 5-0 Loss Against Avalanche
Wash, rinse, repeat ... the Blues don't come ready to play in another dismal first period; no heart, passion, effort; the roster is just flat-out lacking star talent
Avalanche blitz Blues with huge first period, cruise to easy victory
Message received by the Colorado Avalanche. Coach Jared Bednar was not happy after a Tuesday loss on Long Island. He said it was go time right now or the Avs were going to flirt with falling out of a playoff position.
Avalanche Overwhelm Blues in 5-0 Shutout
The St. Louis Blues traveled to Denver, Colorado, to take on the Colorado Avalanche for the first time this season. The Avalanche had not been playing very well in January, but a four-goal first period helped them look like an entirely new team on home ice,
Good & Bad: Avalanche Ice St. Louis Blues 5-0 with Fiery First Period
Jared Bednar wanted the Avalanche to treat the last five games before the 4 Nations Faceoff like it’s the playoffs. The team got the memo. Colorado stormed out of the gate with four first-period goals on Friday on its way to a 5-0 drubbing of its divisional rival St.
Recap: Avalanche dismantle Blues 5-0 at Ball Arena
After a long trip in the east the new-look Colorado Avalanche returned home to face the St. Louis Blues and were looking to get back into the win column and make up ground in the Western Conference playoff chase.

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Former Blues Captain Hits Massive Milestone
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Jonathan Drouin, Mackenzie Blackwood lead Avs' win over Blues
Jonathan Drouin had two goals and added an assist, Martin Necas scored his first goal with Colorado, and the Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 5-0 in Denver on Friday night.
Blues come into matchup with the Utah Hockey Club on losing streak
BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues aim to break a four-game skid with a victory against the Utah Hockey Club. Utah is 21-21-9 overall and 7-7-2 against the Central Division. The Utah Hockey Club have an ...
As Blues prune roster, what comes next for GM Doug Armstrong and St. Louis core?
The Blues traded Scott Perunovich to the Islanders, then waived Brandon Saad on Tuesday, cutting ties with a player drafted ...
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Blues To Terminate Contract of Veteran Forward
The St. Louis Blues recently placed veteran forward Brandon Saad on waivers, but no one bit by making a claim. While Saad remains on the Blues, it won’t be for too much longer. According to ...
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St. Louis Blues put Brandon Saad on waivers
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues put veteran forward Brandon Saad on waivers Tuesday with the intent of sending him to the minors. General manager Doug Armstrong said Saad would be assigned to ...
Game Day: Alexandre Texier in Blues lineup for first time in more than two weeks
Texier last played on Jan. 14 against Calgary, and was a healthy scratch for the last six games before entering on the top ...