5–2

Final

COL leads 4–0

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
COL	0	2	3	5
STL	0	1	1	2

Avalanche at Blues — First Round Game 4

Avalanche, First Round Game 4, beat Blues 5–2 at Enterprise Center on May 23, 2021.

🗓 Sun, May 23, 2021 · 16:00 CDT 📍 Enterprise Center, St. Louis 🏒 2020-21 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

STL vs COL · COL leads 4–0 Full series →

Game 4

5–2

Final · COL

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Mikko Rantanen

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 22:23 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Gabriel Landeskog

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 21:16 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Nathan MacKinnon

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 21:31 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

2nd period

🎵 Vladimir Tarasenko Go-ahead 2nd · 04:25

Assists: Ryan O'Reilly · beat Philipp Grubauer

0–1

🏔️ Brandon Saad PP Tying 2nd · 11:37

Assists: Cale Makar, Philipp Grubauer · beat Jordan Binnington

1–1

🏔️ Gabriel Landeskog Go-ahead 2nd · 14:53

Assists: Samuel Girard, Mikko Rantanen · beat Jordan Binnington

2–1

3rd period

🏔️ Mikko Rantanen 3rd · 04:20

Assists: Nathan MacKinnon, Gabriel Landeskog · beat Jordan Binnington

3–1

🎵 Vladimir Tarasenko PP 3rd · 08:39

Assists: Robert Thomas, Ryan O'Reilly · beat Philipp Grubauer

3–2

🏔️ Nathan MacKinnon PP Empty net 3rd · 19:04

Unassisted

4–2

🏔️ Valeri Nichushkin PP Empty net 3rd · 19:54

Unassisted

5–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL STL🎵

34 Shots on goal 20

3/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

11 Hits 20

13 Blocked shots 19

9 Takeaways 6

7 Giveaways 11

6 Penalty minutes 8

COL shooting 14.7% (5/34) STL shooting 10.0% (2/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Philipp Grubauer

18/20

.900 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🎵Blues

Jordan Binnington

29/32

.906 SV% · 3 GA · 58:43 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

COL STL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 42-13-4 (71% win rate, 59 games)

Blues

Blues — tied after 1st: 27-23-9 (46% win rate, 59 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Blues

Blues: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Landeskog · MacKinnon · Rantanen 21:31

L2 Compher · Saad · Nichushkin 16:16

L3 Burakovsky · Jost · Donskoi 13:43

L4 Bellemare · Soderberg · Newhook 9:54

D1 Toews · Makar 24:30

D2 Girard · Graves 21:22

D3 Nemeth · Timmins 13:16

🎵Blues

L1 O'Reilly · Schenn · Schwartz 19:22

L2 Thomas · Barbashev · Tarasenko 17:20

L3 Bozak · Hoffman · Kyrou 14:37

L4 Blais · Sanford · Clifford 8:08

D1 Parayko · Krug 26:42

D2 Scandella · Walman 18:44

D3 Mikkola · Santini 12:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

❓ COL vs STL, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Blues on May 23, 2021?

Avalanche won 5–2.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Blues?

The final score was Avalanche 5, Blues 2.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Brandon Saad, Gabriel Landeskog, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, Valeri Nichushkin.

Who scored for Blues?

Vladimir Tarasenko (2).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Philipp Grubauer made 18 saves on 20 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Blues goalie play?

Jordan Binnington made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Blues played?

At Enterprise Center in St. Louis, the Blues home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · May 21

🎵Blues

Previous game · May 21

Also on May 23, 2021

Avalanche season page Blues season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule