The St. Louis Blues’ Tyler Bozak scored the game winning goal in overtime to save the Blues from elimination, defeating the Colorado Avalanche with a score of 5-4 to force a Game 6.
The Blues were down 3-0 in the second period, but came back to tie the game 3-3 in the third period. Nathan MacKinnon recorded a hat trick in the third to take a 4-3 lead, and Blues forward Robert Thomas tied it with less than a minute to go, sending the game to overtime.
The Avalanche and Blues will face off in Game 6 in St. Louis on Friday at 8 p.m. ET.
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