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Blues vs Avalanche

Final · Sun Apr 5 · 9:45 PM ET · Ball Arena

St. Louis BluesBlues33-31-12
3
FinalApr 5, 2026
Colorado AvalancheAvalanche50-16-10
2
TVESPN

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
STL+164
COL−198
Puck line
STL +1.5−148
COL −1.5+124
Total O/U
Over 5.5−130
Under 5.5+110
  • Puck line: Blues +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 5.5 (5 goals).

Recap

The St. Louis Blues edged the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 at Ball Arena in Denver on Apr 5, 2026 to move to 33-31-12.

The go-ahead score came with 17:10 left in the third period: Robert Thomas Goal (21) Snap Shot, assists: Jimmy Snuggerud (25), Dylan Holloway (24).

Score by period

St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche, score by period
Team123T
STL1113
COL1102

W: Hofer · L: Blackwood

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. STLGoal · 12:01Robert Thomas Goal (19) Slap Shot, assists: Jimmy Snuggerud (23), Dylan Holloway (22)1-0
  2. COLGoal · 15:10Parker Kelly Goal (20) Tip-In, assists: Brent Burns (21), Logan O'Connor (2)1-1

Second Period

  1. COLGoal · 3:40Brent Burns Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Blankenburg (16), Brock Nelson (30)1-2
  2. STLGoal · 4:09Robert Thomas Goal (20) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Holloway (23), Jimmy Snuggerud (24)2-2

Third Period

  1. STLGoal · 17:10Robert Thomas Goal (21) Snap Shot, assists: Jimmy Snuggerud (25), Dylan Holloway (24)3-2

Team stats

STLCOL
Shots
29
28
Power Play Goals
0
0
Faceoff Win Percent
56.3
43.8
Hits
14
13
Blocked Shots
12
9
Penalty Minutes
6
8

Top performers

St. Louis BluesColorado Avalanche

Goals

Robert Thomas3
Brent Burns1

Assists

Jimmy Snuggerud3
Brent Burns1

Points

Robert Thomas3
Brent Burns2

Player stats

Blues · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Jonatan Berggren RW020-113:4800100.04
Pavel Buchnevich LW310015:10001050.00
Jonathan Drouin LW200-114:1200200.00
Dalibor Dvorsky RW001-111:13001028.60
Jack Finley C100012:06000081.82
Dylan Holloway LW111218:3203400.00
Jordan Kyrou RW100-114:4900200.00
Jake Neighbours LW020014:5600000.00
Jimmy Snuggerud RW010317:3203800.00
Pius Suter C010-115:10003057.10
Robert Thomas C000320:13305050.00
Alexey Toropchenko RW100012:1900000.00

Blues · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Philip Broberg D101222:1900000.00
Cam Fowler D000-221:5000000.00
Theo Lindstein D000114:0100000.00
Logan Mailloux D030219:4700100.00
Colton Parayko D210123:1400100.00
Tyler Tucker D021-212:4900000.00

Blues · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Joel Hofer G22826.92960:000

Avalanche · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Zakhar Bardakov C00014:4500000.00
Ross Colton C010011:56004050.00
Jack Drury C000015:39000045.50
Nazem Kadri C000018:330030100.02
Parker Kelly C210111:35101033.30
Joel Kiviranta LW011011:2600100.00
Gabriel Landeskog LW130015:0200000.02
Artturi Lehkonen LW000-116:5300000.00
Nathan MacKinnon C000-321:38005050.02
Martin Necas C010-321:5600400.00
Brock Nelson C000121:25010042.10
Logan O'Connor RW11018:0701000.00

Avalanche · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Nick Blankenburg D010211:3801100.00
Brent Burns D201117:5911300.00
Brett Kulak D100-121:0000200.00
Sam Malinski D021-220:0700200.00
Josh Manson D010018:3700200.02
Devon Toews D211-225:1500000.00

Avalanche · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Mackenzie Blackwood G32926.89758:350

Three stars

  1. Robert Thomas (STL)
  2. Jimmy Snuggerud (STL)
  3. Brent Burns (COL)

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