BLACKHAWKS 3, BLUES 1
First Period-1, Chicago, Vrbata 4 (Ruutu, Hamilton), 9:33 (pp). 2, Chicago, Vrbata 5 (Hamilton, Vandermeer), 17:53 (pp).
Second Period-3, St. Louis, Stempniak 7 (Tkachuk), 17:47.
Third Period-4, Chicago, Smolinski 4, 19:47 (pp-en).
Goalies-St. Louis, Sanford 1-3-2 (17 shots-15 saves). Chicago, Caron 1-0-0 (25-24).
