St. Louis beat Tampa Bay in the NHL match

On the night of January 16-17, the St. Louis Blues Hockey Club defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match. The match took place on the ice of the Enterprise Center in St. Louis and ended with a score of 3:2 in favor of the hosts in shootouts.

Jake Nabors and Nick Bjugstad scored for St. Louis. Russian striker Pavel Buchnevich scored an assist. Tampa Bay goalkeeper Andrei Vasilevsky deflected 19 shots, while forward Alexei Toropchenko failed to score.

According to Sport-Express, Russian striker Nikita Kucherov scored a goal and an assist for the Lightning, who also missed an attempt in a shootout. After this game, the 32-year-old forward scored 69 points (24 goals and 45 assists) in 42 matches. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored another goal for the visitors.

Despite the loss, Tampa Bay continues to lead the Eastern Conference with 62 points in 46 games. At the same time, the team's winning streak of 11 consecutive matches was interrupted. St. Louis is in 12th place with 46 points after 48 games.

In the next match, the St. Louis Blues will play away from the Edmonton Oilers on January 19, and the Tampa Bay Lightning will face the Dallas Stars on the road on January 18.

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