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Jimmy Snuggerud Scores Twice, Blues Beat Blue Jackets For First Time In 7 Tries

St. Louis finally snapped a six-game losing streak against Columbus with a 5-3 victory.

Although the Blue Jackets built an early 2-0 lead behind goals from Val Nichushkin and Kent Johnson, the Blues dominated the middle frame to seize control. Jimmy Snuggerud spearheaded the comeback by netting two consecutive goals, while Jake Neighbours and Jonatan Berggren also contributed to the offensive surge.

Pavel Buchnevich secured the win with an empty-netter in the final period after Cole Sillinger had briefly leveled the score for Columbus. Jet Greaves faced 26 shots in the defeat, while Jordan Binnington earned the win for St.

Louis.

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