Images: St. Louis Blues advance in the NHL Playoffs with a 3-2 win over the Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks fell 3-2 to the St. Louis Blues at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on Monday in Game 7 of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Blues advance to face the Dallas Stars in the second round.
Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw, right, is sent flying after colliding with St. Louis Blues' Scottie Upshall while reaching for a puck during the second period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Blues' Jori Lehtera, of Finland, scores past Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, center, as Blackhawks' Duncan Keith, right, watches during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Blues' Jori Lehtera, of Finland, celebrates after scoring past Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, right, during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Blues' Joel Edmundson, left, and Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Desjardins chase after a loose puck during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw, right, and St. Louis Blues' Kevin Shattenkirk chase after a loose puck along the boards during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw, right, and St. Louis Blues' Kevin Shattenkirk chase after a loose puck during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Blues' Colton Parayko, right, is congratulated by teammate Patrik Berglund, of Sweden, after scoring during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Chicago Blackhawks Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Blues' Vladimir Tarasenko (91), of Russia, watches as a puck slips past Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, Brent Seabrook (7) and Patrick Kane (88) during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw, right, is sent flying after colliding with St. Louis Blues' Scottie Upshall while reaching for a puck during the second period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, right, keeps his eyes on a loose puck along with teammate David Rundblad, of Sweden, and St. Louis Blues' Alexander Steen, center, during the second period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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Chicago Blackhawks' Andrew Shaw (65) celebrates after scoring past St. Louis Blues goalie Brian Elliott and Jay Bouwmeester (19) during the second period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Blues' Robby Fabbri, center, tries to reach a loose puck as Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, left, and Duncan Keith defend during the second period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis.
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St. Louis Blues' Scottie Upshall and David Backes (42) celebrate after the Blues' 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis. The Blues won the series 4-3.
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Members of the St. Louis Blues gather around goalie Brian Elliott following the Blues' 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis. The Blues won the series 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues' Alexander Steen, right, and teammate Alex Pietrangelo celebrate after the Blues' 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis. The Blues the series 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues' Troy Brouwer, right, reaches for a loose puck before scoring past Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, left, during the third period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis. The Blues won 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues' Troy Brouwer, right, watches as a puck bounces off the post before knocking in the rebound to score past Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, left, during the third period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis. The Blues won 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues goalie Brian Elliott, right, and Chicago Blackhawks' Richard Panik, of Slovakia, watch as a puck bounces off the post during the third period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis. The Blues won 4-3 to take the series 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues right wing Troy Brouwer (36) reacts after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford in the third period of Game 7 in an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series in St. Louis on Monday, April 25, 2016. The Blues won, 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues' Jori Lehtera, left, of Finland, celebrates along side teammate Vladimir Tarasenko (91), of Russia, after scoring bast Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford, right, during the first period in Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday, April 25, 2016, in St. Louis. The Blues won 4-3 to take the series 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues goaltender Brian Elliott, left, celebrates with center David Backes defeating the Chicago Blackhawks at the end of Game 7 of an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series in St. Louis on Monday, April 25, 2016. The Blues won, 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues center Kyle Brodziak, left, tangles with Chicago Blackhawks right wing Andrew Shaw after the whistle in the third period of Game 7 in an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series in St. Louis on Monday, April 25, 2016. The Blues won, 4-3.
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St. Louis Blues goaltender Brian Elliott, left, celebrates with center David Backes at the end of Game 7 in an NHL hockey first-round Stanley Cup playoff series in St. Louis on Monday, April 25, 2016. The Blues won, 4-3.
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