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St. Louis Blues and Edmonton Oilers trade jabs before Robert Thomas seals overtime at Enterprise Center

The the St. Louis Blues moved to 27-29 with 10 overtime losses and 3 points after a 3-2 result over the the Edmonton Oilers, who came in at 32-26 with 9 overtime losses and 2 points at Enterprise Center.


Mar 13, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues goaltender Joel Hofer (30) makes a save against Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) during the third period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

First period


The Blues left the opening period scoreless while recording 18 hits in the game.


The Oilers also stayed off the board in the first period while piling up 38 shots on the night.


Second period


The Blues were held without a goal in the second period while taking 3 minor penalties for 6 penalty minutes.


The Oilers broke through with 1 second-period goal and finished 0-for-3 on the power play.


Mar 13, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) controls the puck against the St. Louis Blues during the first period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Third period


The Blues scored 2 goals in the third period, and all 3 of their goals came at even strength on 25 shots.


The Oilers added 1 goal in the third period and logged a 51 percent faceoff win rate on 49 draws.


Overtime


The Blues ended it with 1 overtime goal and totaled 6 takeaways to help tilt extra time.


Joel Hofer earned the win with 36 saves on 38 shots against, and the St. Louis Blues post-match stats included a 12 percent team shooting rate.


Robert Thomas led the postgame honors as the top star, and Cam Fowler was also among the 3 stars after posting 1 goal and 1 assist in the previous game.


Jordan Kyrou finished the previous game with 5 shots and 1 assist, and Pius Suter had 1 goal on 3 shots in that same outing, which fed into the St. Louis Blues vs Edmonton Oilers review and the St. Louis Blues vs Edmonton Oilers full match report.


The Oilers goaltending line showed 22 saves with 3 goals against on 25 shots against, which factored into the St. Louis Blues match rating discussion.


Mar 13, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues defenseman Cam Fowler (17) is congratulated by defenseman Colton Parayko (55) and right wing Jordan Kyrou (25) after scoring against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

The Blues are scheduled to play the the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba on 3/15/2026 at 3:00 PM EDT, with broadcasts on NHL Network and FDSMW.


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