RAPID REACTION:In another tight game, the Blackhawks and Blues traded blows until Jonathan Toews' third goal of the night lifted Chicago to a 5-4 victory in overtime.
St. Louis defenseman Colton Parayko blasted home a power-play tally at 14:42 of the first to take the 1-0 lead.
The Blues increased their lead to 2-0, courtesy of a Vladimir Tarasenko goal at 17:22 of the opening frame.
RECAP: Blackhawks 5, Blues 4 OT
Rapid reaction, thoughts, notes, quotes and more from the overtime victory in St. Louis


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CHI@STL: Kruger knocks in rebound for go-ahead goal

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CHI@STL: Toews taps home carom off end boards

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CHI@STL: Kane wires wrister to knot the score