Jimmy Snuggerud had a goal and an assist for the host St. Louis Blues, who held on for a 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.
Pius Suter and defenseman Justin Barron also scored for the Blues, who snapped their three-game losing streak (0-2-1). Robert Thomas had two assists and Joel Hofer stopped 30 shots, including a jam attempt from the crease by Emmitt Finnie as time expired.
Andrew Copp had a goal and an assist and defenseman Moritz Seider connected for the Red Wings, who took their fourth loss in a row and their fifth defeat in the past six games. Lucas Raymond had two assists, and John Gibson made 30 saves.
Seider notched his first goal of the season to bring Detroit within one with 1:14 left and Gibson pulled for the extra attacker. He beat Hofer with a one-time slap shot from above the high slot.
Detroit took a 1-0 lead with 13 seconds left in the first period when Copp tipped in defenseman Ben Chiarot’s shot from the left point.
That advantage did not last long as Suter tied the game 37 seconds into the second period on a shot from the bottom of the left circle. It was the 100th goal and 200th point of Suter’s career.
Barron gave St. Louis a 2-1 lead 1:57 later when he put a shot through Gibson’s pads from the bottom portion of the right circle off the rush.
The Blues had a 15-6 shot advantage in the middle period, forcing Gibson to make several spectacular saves.
Snuggerud got his 10th goal with 4:02 left in the third when he put in a rebound that appeared to be misplayed by Gibson.
Marco Kasper (upper body) and Mason Appleton (undisclosed) returned from injuries for the Red Wings. Kasper was injured in the season opener before Appleton got hurt in the second game of 2026-27.
St. Louis defenseman Logan Mailloux made his season debut. He underwent right hand surgery in late September.
Detroit defenseman Justin Faulk returned to St. Louis for the first time since being dealt to the Red Wings at the trade deadline last season.
–Field Level Media
