St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug (47) pushes Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
The St. Louis Blues were embarrassed by the Colorado Avalanche in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series on Monday. The Avalanche completely dominated play, outshooting the Blues 50-23 and taking the game by a score of 4-1, which could have been much worse if not for St. Louis goaltender Jordan Binnington. Jordan Kyrou scored the lone Blues goal late in the second period, but the team’s offense was pretty quiet otherwise. In Game 2 on Wednesday, St.