In “St. Louis,” forward Pavel Buchnevich provided one assist.
WASHINGTON, January 17. /TASS/. “St. Louis” defeated “Tampa Bay” at home with a score of 3:2 after shootouts in a National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game.
For “St. Louis,” goals were scored by Jake Neighbours (18th minute) and Nick Bjugstad (18th). For “Tampa Bay,” Nikita Kucherov (30th) and Oliver Bjorkstrand (32nd) found the net. The winning shootout attempt was converted by “St. Louis” Canadian forward Jordan Kyrou.
Kucherov also registered one assist. The Russian forward’s tally now stands at 69 points in 42 current season games, having scored 24 goals and delivered 45 assists. “Tampa Bay” goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 19 of 21 shots. In “St. Louis,” forward Pavel Buchnevich made one assist; in 48 contests, he has 25 points (8 goals + 17 assists).
“St. Louis” occupies sixth place in the Central Division, having accrued 46 points in 48 games. “Tampa Bay” leads the Atlantic Division with 62 points after 46 encounters. The team’s streak of 11 consecutive victories was broken, marking their first loss since December 19. At that time, “Tampa Bay” lost 1:2 at home to “Los Angeles.”
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