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Snuggerud, Holloway lift Blues to 5-3 victory over Blue Jackets
Jimmy Snuggerud scored twice and Dylan Holloway added three assists as St. Louis snapped a three-game losing streak.
On Saturday, the St. Louis Blues defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 at Enterprise Center, with Jimmy Snuggerud scoring two goals and Dylan Holloway contributing three assists.
The Blue Jackets initially built a 2-0 first-period lead with goals from Valeri Nichushkin and Kent Johnson, but lost momentum during a difficult second period.
After Cole Sillinger tied the game 3-3, Jonatan Berggren scored the deciding goal with 2:42 remaining in the third period, while Jordan Binnington stopped 20 shots.
The victory snapped a three-game losing streak for the Blues, improving their record to 2-2-1, while the Blue Jackets were outscored 5-1 over the final 40 minutes.
Beginning a road trip Tuesday, the Blues will travel to Ottawa, while the Blue Jackets return home to host Florida on the same day.