GAME 4 RECAP
STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS
1. Vladimir Tarasenko, Blues: The sharpshooting winger scored twice and leads the NHL with five playoff goals.
2. Kevin Shattenkirk, Blues: All-Star defenseman had three assists and has seven in the playoffs, most in the NHL
3. David Backes, Blues: St. Louis captain had a goal and assist in the pivotal first period, was 57 percent in the faceoff circle.
By the NUMBERS
9 Consecutive losses in road playoff games by the Blues before Wednesday's victory. They are 4-17 in road playoff games since 2003.
6 Goals allowed by the Wild, most in their 52 playoff games. It's also the most goals given up by Devan Dubnyk since his arrival Jan. 14.
CHRIS MILLER
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