St. Louis Blues advance in NHL playoffs
Date: 4/21/2012 Album ID: 1455855
Photos by Chris Lee
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The St. Louis Blues defeated the San Jose Sharks 3-1 in Game 5 to win their best of seven first-round series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
Blues right wing Chris Stewart (center) competes for the puck between San Jose center Andrew Desjardins (left) and defenseman Dan Boyle in first period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues left wing Vladimir Sobotka is tripped up as he brings the puck up the ice in first period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues right wing Jamie Langenbrunner takes a shot from the blue line in first period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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The puck slips between San Jose defenseman Marc-Edouard Vlasic (left) and goaltender Antti Niemi and under the skate of Blues center Patrik Berglund in first period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo watches San Jose players celebrate Joe Thornton's second period goal during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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San Jose center Torrey Mitchell (17) celebrates after assisting on center Joe Thornton's (background 19) second period goal past Blues goaltender Brian Elliott as the puck rebounds out of the net during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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San Jose center Tommy Wingels falls into Blues goaltender Brian Elliott in second period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues goaltender Brian Elliott looks to the referee for a whistle after San Jose center Tommy Wingels collided with him in the net in second period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues right wing Jamie Langenbrunner scores the tying goal against San Jose goaltender Antti Niemi in third period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.  Also defending is San Jose defenseman Justin Braun (61).
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Blues right wing Jamie Langenbrunner celebrates after scoring the tying goal on an assist from teammate Scott Nichol (foreground) in third period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues left wing Andy McDonald (10) backhands the puck from mid-ice to score an empty-net goal in third period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.  At right is San Jose defenseman Dan Boyle.
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Blues right wing Chris Stewart (right) congratulates Andy McDonald after McDonald scored an insurance empty-net goal in third period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues players celebrate with goaltender Brian Elliott as time expires during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo celebrates with goaltender Brian Elliott as time expires during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues players celebrate with goaltender Brian Elliott as time expires during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues players celebrate after David Perron scored the go-ahead goal in third period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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The Blues, with Brian Elliott in goal, play team defense against San Jose center Michal Handzus in third period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo celebrates with goaltender Brian Elliott as time expires during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues goaltender Brian Elliott defends the goal against San Jose center Michael Handzus in third period action during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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Blues left wing Andy McDonald (right) collides with San Jose defenseman Brent Burns during a first-round playoff game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
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