Blues Edge Kraken 3-2, Hofer Shines

0:00The latest scores, headlines, and storylines, right here on NHL News today. Subscribe and stay game ready. The St. Louis Blues edged out the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Wednesday night at Climate Pledge Arena. Blues goalie Joe Holfer stopped 34 shots for the win. Robert Thomas scored once and assisted once, while Braden Shen dished out three assists. Logan Mayu and Dylan Holloway also lit the lamp for St. Louis. The Blues improved to 23 wins, 29 losses, and 9 overtime losses. They have won their last two games and sit at three wins, one loss, and no overtime defeats since the Olympic break. That includes a 5-1 thrashing of Seattle back on February 26th. Meanwhile, the Kraken dropped to 29 wins, 23 losses, and 9 overtime losses after snapping their own two-game win streak. Jaden Schwartz and Vince Dunn scored for Seattle, with Dunn adding an assist. Philip Groobauer made 24 saves in the loss.

1:02A rookie milestone stood out for the Blues, as Jimmy Snuggerud picked up a point in four straight road games. The first St. Louis rookie to do that, since Robert Fabri back in the 2015-2016 season. Mayu netted his second goal in his many games to help tie things early. The Seattle pushed hard late, pulling Groobauer for an extra skater, and earning a 6-on-4 advantage after a delay of game call on Blues' defenseman, Justin Falk, but St. Louis hung tough to secure the victory. This episode is proudly sponsored by our partner, head in, sound on, lights out. That is the routine. S-O-L-I-Y-SallyPillo.com.