St. Louis Blues lose in OT to Chicago
Date: 1/17/2009 Album ID: 673531
Photos by Chris Lee
St. Louis Blues lose 2-1 to Chicago Blackhawks in overtime at the Scottrade Center on Saturday evening.
January 17, 2009 -- Blues right wing Brad Boyes (center) cuts inside of Chicago defenseman Brent Seabrook as he looks for the puck in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.  At right is Chicago goaltender Cristopal Huet.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center T. J. Oshie (center 74) is tripped up by Chicago defenseman Aaron Johnson (right), drawing a penalty in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.  At left are Chicago's James Wisniewski and Blues' David Perron.  In back is Chicago goaltender Cristobal Huet.
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January 17, 2009 -- Chicago defenseman Aaron Johnson (left) falls in front of Blues defenseman Roman Polak (left) and right wing Dan Hinote (right) in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues defenseman Jay McKee (left) engages in a fight with Chicago right wing Patrick Sharp in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center Patrik Berglund (left) and T. J. Oshie (third from left) battle for the puck against Chicago's Andrew Ladd (second from left) and Brian Campbell (right) in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center David Backes (right) tries to knock Chicago left wing Andrew Ladd (left) off-balance in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo (28) gets tangled up with Chicago right wing Patrick Kane (right 88) and right wing Patrick Sharp (left 10) in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.  At right is Blues goaltender Manny Legace.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues right wing Cam Janssen (right) is hooked from behind by Chicago left wing Ben Eager in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues goaltender Manny Legace makes a glove save in second period action while under pressure from Chicago right wing Troy Brouwer (left) during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues goaltender Manny Legace (left) skates off the ice as Chicago players celebrate around right wing Martin Havlat who scored the game-winning goal in overtime during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Chicago defenseman James Wisniewski (left) tries to take the puck from Blues center Jay McClement (right) in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center T. J. Oshie (right) is hit against the boards by Chicago defenseman James Wisniewski in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center David Backes (right) is knocked down by Chicago defenseman Brent Seabrook in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center David Backes (center) is congratulated by teammates on the bench after scoring to tie the game in the third period during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center David Backes punches the air to celebrate after scoring to tie the game in the third period during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center Patrik Berglund shoots the puck past Chicago goaltender Cristobal Huet but misses the net wide in the third period during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues left wing David Perron (left) reaches in to try to take the puck from Chicago right wing Patrick Sharp in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center Trent Whitfield pushes Chicago left wing Ben Eager into the bench in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 17, 2009 -- Blues center David Backes (42) and teammate Patrik Berglund (right) celebrate after Backes tied the game with a third period goal during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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