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Blues' Defensive-Zone System Passes First Test Against High-Scoring Stars Offense

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Updated Oct 16, 2023, 12:14 PM

The St. Louis Blues' new defensive-zone system proved effective in their matchup against the high-scoring Stars offense. The Blues' focus on the future and keeping their eyes on the playoffs paid off as they outlasted the Stars in a shootout for their opening win. Despite struggling on the power play, the Blues managed to secure a 2-1 victory.

Jordan Binnington showcased his skills in goal, while the team's forwards displayed solid back-checking. The game also highlighted the need for the Stars to reduce penalties. The Blues' strong defensive performance sets a positive tone for the upcoming season.

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Lou Korac

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#seakraken-#stlblues takeaways -- More Jordan Binnington magic; slow start in home opener; forwards solid back-check noticeable; PP still not good, but all leads to 2-1 shootout win:

Lou Korac

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#stlblues win the shootout, game 2-1.

Jeremy Rutherford

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Binnington with a game-saver on Larsson near the end of OT. Two games, two shootouts for the Blues. #stlblues

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