Blue Jackets 3, St. Louis Blues 2 in OT
Date: 1/30/2010 Album ID: 934658
Photos by Chris Lee
The Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the St. Louis Blues 3-2 in overtime at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo. The Blues' Andy McDonald tied the game in the last two minutes of regulation but Columbus' Kris Russell scored in overtime.
January 30, 2010 -- Blues center T. J. Oshie during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues center Brad Boyes during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues center Brad Boyes tries to score against Columbus goaltender Mathieu Garon in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.  Also defending is Columbus defenseman Mike Commodore (left).
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues left wing Keith Tkachuk (right) tries to pass the puck around Columbus left wing Raffi Torres in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Columbus goaltender Mathieu Garon (right) seals off the goal with his leg to prevent a score by Blues right wing David Backes in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues defenseman Erik Johnson (left) and left wing Paul Kariya during a break in play during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Columbus right wing Jared Boll (right) is upended as he collides with Blues center Jay McClement in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues center T. J. Oshie (front) and Columbus center Samuel Pahlsson chase after a puck in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues center T. J. Oshie (right) and Columbus center Samuel Pahlsson chase after a puck in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues defenseman Erik Johnson during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues defenseman Eric Brewer (right) jockeys for position against Columbus right wing Jakub Voracek in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues head coach Davis Payne behind the bench during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues center Jay McClement (right) jockeys for position against Columbus center Antoine Vermette (center) during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.  At left is Columbus right wing Rick Nash.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues defenseman Roman Polak (left) and Columbus left wing R. J. Umberger battle for position in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Columbus defenseman Kris Russell (10) scores past Blues goaltender Chris Mason in overtime during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Columbus right wing Jakub Voracek (right) celebrates teammate Kris Russell's goal in overtime during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues' David Backes (center) and Brad Boyes (right) celebrate after teammate Andy McDonald tied the score with a shot past Columbus goaltender Mathieu Garon (left) in third period action to send the game to overtime during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues left wing David Perron (right) competes for the puck against Columbus defenseman Jan Hejda in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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January 30, 2010 -- Columbus goaltender Mathieu Garon is unable to stop a shot by Blues center Andy McDonald that sent the game to overtime in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.  In back is Blues right wing David Backes.
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January 30, 2010 -- Blues center T. J. Oshie (left) passes the puck in third period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
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