MOSCOW, Apr 9 St. Louis Blues beat Minnesota Wild» in the match of the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL). The meeting, which took place in St. Louis, ended in victory for the hosts of the site in overtime with a score of 4:3 (1:1, 0:1, 2:1, 1:0) . As part of the Blues, goals in regular time were scored by Russian forward Pavel Buchnevich (5th minute), Justin Faulk (45) and Brayden Schenn (51). At Minnesota, the puck was thrown by Kevin Fiala (19), Russian forward Kirill Kaprizov (31) and Jacob Middleton (41). The author of the winning goal in overtime was the player of «St. Louis» Robert Thomas (62). Russian forwards «Blues» Vladimir Tarasenko and Ivan Barbashev chalked up one assist, their teammate Alexei Toropchenko had three power receptions and scored no points. Defender “Wild” Dmitry Kulikov effective action was not marked.
