Thursday, 6 p.m. MT, Enterprise Center TV: Sportsnet West. Radio: Sportsnet 960 The Fan Odds: Flames +122, Blues -146 The buzz This is a rarity during the NHL’s regular-season schedule — consecutive games against the same opponent in the same city.

T he Vancouver Canucks kicked off their three-game road trip with a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Conor Garland (2), J.T. Miller, Pius Suter and Tyler Myers scored the goa

The only change will be Jordan Binnington in goal instead of Joel Hofer, who made 28 saves against the Flames.

With their season on the line, the Blues are 1-4 in their last five games, and no one seems to have the solution.

The Vancouver Canucks and St. Louis Blues squared off on Monday night in a Western Conference battle between two teams desperate to make the playoffs. The Blues entered this game only two points behind the Canucks in the standings and Vancouver began the game three points behind the Calgary Flames for the final wild card spot in the West.

The St. Louis Blues' playoff hopes dim as a 5-2 loss to Vancouver marks their third consecutive home defeat. Falling behind in the wild card race, the team faces a pivotal stretch of challenging games.

Evgenii Dadonov had a goal and an assist, Casey DeSmith stopped 33 shots in his second shutout of the season and Dallas beat St. Louis. Esa Lindell scored a power-play goal, Miro Heiskanen had an assist for the fourth straight game and Dallas won for the seventh time in its last nine road games.

Jacob Markstrom sustained an unspecified injury in a massive blow to the New York Rangers' cross-river rivals, the New Jersey Devils.

Jake Neighbours and Brayden Schenn both scored in the shootout as the St. Louis Blues, despite blowing a two-goal lead in the final 3:10 of regulation, pulled out a 5-4 shootout victory over the slumping Vegas Golden Knights on Monday in Las Vegas.

Clayton Keller had a goal and three assists as the Utah Hockey Club beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday night. Logan Cooley had a goal and two assists, and Michael Kesselring and Nick Schmaltz also scored to help Utah snap a three-game losing streak with just its second

Another chance at a three-game winning streak, another wasted opportunity; first period was terrible, led by Blues' top line, which was owned by Utah's top line (again); team did nothing with three th

The St. Louis Blues are headed to the Delta Center in Utah for their first-ever game in Salt Lake City on Saturday night (8 p.m. CT, FanDuel Sports Network, 101 ESPN). Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery