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Dropped in St. Louis

Dropped in St. LouisDespite a game-tying goal 1:42 into the third period, the Colorado Avalanche fell to the St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center on Thursday night, 3-1.

Joakim Lindstrom had the lone goal for the Avalanche, with assists going to Daniel Winnik and Ryan Wilson 

David Backes and T.J. Oshie scored consecutive goals in the third period, giving the Blues their fifth win in seven preseason contests. Andy McDonald finished the night with two assists.

Avalanche goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere, in his second start of the preseason, turned aside 29-of-32 shots.  

The Avalanche finish the preseason on Saturday with a contest against the Los Angeles Kings in Las Vegas, NV.

-by Associated Press-


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30/09/2011 - 11:08