Brayden Schenn scores twice in the Blues' 4-1 victory over the Flames
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[January 17, 2025]
By WARREN MAYES
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brayden Schenn scored twice, Jordan
Kyrou had his 20th goal and the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames
4-1 on Thursday night to sweep a two-game set in St. Louis.
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Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) stops a shot by St. Louis
Blues' Jordan Kyrou (25) during the third period of an NHL hockey game
Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) |
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On Tuesday night, the Blues beat the Flames
2-1.
Colton Parayko also scored for St. Louis and Joel Hofer stopped
28 shots. Dylan Holloway added two assists.
Yegor Sharangovich scored for the Flames. Dustin Wolf had 25
saves.
St. Louis scored three goals in the first period on 13 shots.
Schenn opened the scoring at 4:55. Parayko blasted a slap shot
from the top of the right faceoff circle with 6:07 to go, and
Kyrou scored with 4:20 remaining.
Takeaways
Flames: Calgary has won just one its last 11 games against St.
Louis.
Blues: St. Louis swept the season series with Calgary for the
second straight season, marking the first time the Blues have
swept Calgary in back-to-back seasons in franchise history.
Key moment
Defenseman Tyler Tucker kept the puck alive with his backhand at
the blue line. He then poked the puck back into the zone to
Holloway, who got the puck to Kyrou. A wrist shot by Kyrou gave
the Blues a 3-0 lead.
Key stat
It was the 1,500th game for Doug Armstrong as a general manager.
He has 1,123 games with the Blues and 377 with Dallas. He’s just
the 19th general manager to reach that milestone.
Up next
Both teams are back in action Saturday night. The Flames are at
Winnipeg. and the Blues are at Utah.
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