Jake Neighbours and Pavel Buchnevich score in 1st period, helping Blues past Ducks 3-1
By DOUG PADILLA
Associated Press
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jake Neighbours and Pavel Buchnevich scored in the first period and the St. Louis Blues snapped a two-game California losing streak with a 3-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Joel Hofer made 30 saves as the Blues won on the second night of a back-to-back after falling 5-1 to the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. St. Louis had given up a combined 10 goals in consecutive games at San Jose and Los Angeles. Alexey Toropchenko also scored for the Blues. Mason McTavish scored and John Gibson made 28 saves as Anaheim dropped its third straight game.