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  1. NHLJimmy Snuggerud scored late in the third period as the Blues beat the Red Wings 3-2.
  2. NHLBlues visit Utah tonight at 9 PM ET, fresh off a 3-2 win over Detroit.
  3. NHLFlyers coach Rick Tocchet says winger Matvei Michkov has not asked for a trade, calling the report untrue.
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St. Louis Blues header: the St. Louis skyline behind an arena, arena dark for an away game. Today: Blues at Mammoth, 9:00 PM ET.

Game day · Thu, Nov 12

9:00 PM ET

at Mammoth

Delta Center, Salt Lake City · ESPN+, Blues App, BN+

Record8–8–2

7th in the Central · 18 PTS

Last W 3–2 vs Red Wings · Tue, Nov 10

No. 1 in the 30-second version

Jimmy Snuggerud scored late in the third period as the Blues beat the Red Wings 3-2.

Snuggerud's goal came with 4:02 left and Dylan Holloway had the assist, per the AP. The win snapped St. Louis's three-game skid and extended Detroit's losing streak to five games, and Joel Hofer made 30 saves for the Blues. The Hockey News reported that Dalibor Dvorsky was benched, playing just 6:36 and no shifts after the second period.

Sources: The Hockey News - St. Louis Blues · Associated Press

Red Wings drop fourth straight, 3-2 to Blues, after scoring just four goals in four games.

Alex DeBrincat said Detroit needs to get around the net more and create chances sooner, saying the team waited too long to get going in the first two periods. Andrew Copp and Moritz Seider scored for Detroit, and coach Todd McLellan said the team scrapped back into the game before a late push fell short.

Source: The Hockey News - Detroit Red Wings

No. 2 in the 30-second version

Blues visit Utah tonight at 9 PM ET, fresh off a 3-2 win over Detroit.

Utah is 10-8-1 and St. Louis is 8-8-2, with Clayton Keller leading Utah with 25 points and Jimmy Snuggerud leading the Blues with 14. Utah is without Logan Cooley (out), Nick Schmaltz is day-to-day with a lower-body injury, and Nate Schmidt, Dylan Guenther and John Marino are on injured reserve. St. Louis is missing Torey Krug, Dillon Dube and Tyler Tucker, all on injured reserve.

Source: ESPN

Central standings

TeamGPWLOTPTS
Wild20133430
Predators19104525
Avalanche19116224
Stars17105222
Mammoth19108121
Jets1988319
Blues1888218
Blackhawks1841319

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No. 3 in the 30-second version

Flyers coach Rick Tocchet says winger Matvei Michkov has not asked for a trade, calling the report untrue.

The report, relayed by ESPN's Kevin Weekes, said Michkov would likely want a change of scenery amid the Flyers' struggles. GM Danny Briere said Michkov and his agent both denied the report, and Michkov told reporters he is happy to be in Philadelphia. The Flyers have lost 15 of their first 20 games, and Michkov leads the team with 10 goals.

Sources: ESPN · NBC Sports · The Hockey News - Detroit Red Wings · Broad Street Hockey

Sens' Cousins out 7-10 days after legal hit from Caps' Chychrun.

The thunderous hit by Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun that injured Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins late in the teams' game Tuesday night was determined not to be a penalty after on-ice officials reviewed the play.With three minutes left in regulation, Chychrun forcefully lowered his left shoulder into the chest of Cousins, whose head was just tilting up after passing the puck.

Sources: ESPN · Associated Press · NY Post Sports · The Hockey News - Ottawa Senators

Golden Knights beat Utah 5-3, with Ivan Barbashev scoring twice and Mark Stone two points from Vegas' scoring record.

Vegas scored three goals in the second period, and Utah cut a three-goal deficit to one in the third before Brett Howden restored the two-goal lead. Utah played without several injured players, including Dylan Guenther, Nate Schmidt and John Marino, and Logan Cooley was listed as day-to-day. Carter Hart made 14 saves for Vegas and Sebastian Cossa stopped 23 shots for Utah.

Sources: The Hockey News - Utah Hockey Club · Associated Press · The Hockey News - Las Vegas Golden Knights

Penguins beat Sharks 3-2 in a shootout after blowing a two-goal lead in the third period.

Ben Kindel scored in regulation and the lone shootout goal, and Sergei Murashov made 34 saves through overtime. Macklin Celebrini scored and set up Mason Marchment's tying goal with 4:11 left, according to the Associated Press.

Sources: Associated Press · The Hockey News - San Jose Sharks · PensBurgh

Jets beat Devils 4-2 as former Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck, booed in pregame warmups, did not play.

Dawson Mercer and Kyle Connor each scored twice, and Jake Allen made 21 saves for New Jersey, according to the Associated Press. The win extended Winnipeg's streak to four games and ended the Devils' five-game run.

Sources: ESPN · Associated Press · Arctic Ice Hockey

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