At Boston:
Ryan O'Reiily (who later won the Conn Smythe Trophy of Stanley Cup Playoff Most Valuable Player), Alex Pietrangelo, Brayden Schenn, and Zach Sanford (that's him, carrying the Stanley Cup) each scored a goal while Jordan Binnington 32 of 33 shots on Wednesday as the St. Louis Blues took the seventh and deciding game of the Stanley Cup Final by dominating the Boston Bruins 4-1 on the road.
The Blues became the last of the five surviving clubs from the Great Expansion of 1967 to win Lord Stanley's Cup.
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At St. Louis:
Brad Marchand (power play), Brandon Carlo, Karson Khulman, David Pastrnak, and Zedno Chara (empty net) each scored once while Tuukka Rask (that's him, left) saved 28 of 29 shots on Sunday as the Boston Bruins overpowered the St. Louis Blues 5-1 on the road in game six of the Stanley Cup Final.
The series, now deadlocked at three games apiece, will be decided on Wednesday night in Boston (5:00 PM Pacific Time, NBC).
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At Boston:
Ryan O'Reilly and David Perron each scored a goal while Jordan Binnington (shown here) saved 38 of 39 shots on Thursday as the St. Louis Blues held off the home-standing Boston Bruins 2-1 on the road in game five of the Stanley Cup Final.
The Blues, who now lead the series three games to two, can finally capture their first Stanley Cup championship (and become the last of the five surviving members of the Expansion Class of 1967) by winning game six back in St. Louis on Sunday (5:00 PM Pacific Time, NBC).
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At St. Louis:
Ryan O'Reilly (that's him celebrating with teammates) scored twice on Monday as the St. Louis Blues defeated the visiting Boston Bruins 4-2 in game four of the Stanley Cup Final.
After seven straight defeats, the Blues finally won a Cup Final game at home.
The series, level at two games apiece, will continue in Boston on Thursday (5:00 PM Pacific Time, NBC).
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At St. Louis:
Patrice Bergeron, David Pastrnak, Torey Krug, and Marcus Johansson (that's him, on the left, celebrating with teammate Connor Clifton after scoring) each scored a power-play goal on Saturday as the Boston Bruins demolished the St. Louis Blues 7-2 in game three of the Stanley Cup Final, which the Bruins now lead two games to one (and who reclaimed home-ice advantage in the process).
The Bruins converted all four power-play opportunities.
The series is set to resume on Monday (5:00 PM Pacific Time, NBC).
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At Boston:
Carl Gunnarsson (that's him, on the right, celebrating with teammate Alex Pietrangelo) scored the winning goal at 3:51 of overtime on Wednesday as the St. Louis Blues picked up their first-ever victory in a Stanley Cup Final game after 13 straight defeats by knocking off the Boston Bruins 3-2 on the road to square the series at one game apiece.
The series is set to resume in St. Louis on Saturday (5:00 PM Pacific Time, NBCSN).
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At Boston:
Connor Clifton, Charlie McAvoy (power play), Sean Kuraly (pictured here), and Brad Marchand (empty net) each scored once as the Boston Bruins erased a two-goal deficit to take Monday's opening game of the Stanley Cup Final 4-2 over the visiting St. Louis Blues.
The Blues are now 0-13 in Stanley Cup Final games.
The series will resume on Wednesday in Boston (5:00 PM Pacific Time, NBCSN).
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