ST. LOUIS — Let's go, Blues!
The St. Louis Blues advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs by defeating the Minnesota Wild Thursday night.
The Blues move on to face the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche had 56 wins to 19 losses, the best 2021-2022 record in the Western Conference.
The Blues had 49 wins and 22 losses.
Game 1 and Game 2 of the best-of-seven series will be on Avalanche home ice. Games 3 and 4 will be in St. Louis.
The Avalanche defeated the Nashville Predators, the wildcard team, in four games.
The Avalanche have not made it out of the second round of playoffs for three straight seasons.
Here's the schedule against the Avalanche for the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Game 1
St. Louis at Colorado - Tuesday, May 17 at 8:30 p.m. CT.
Game 2
St. Louis at Colorado - Thursday, May 19 at 8:30 p.m. CT
Game 3
Colorado at St. Louis - Saturday, May 21 at 7 p.m. CT
Game 4
Colorado at St. Louis - Monday, May 23 at 8:30 p.m. CT
Game 5 (if necessary)
St. Louis at Colorado - Wednesday, May 25 at TBD time
Game 6 (if necessary)
Colorado at St. Louis - Friday, May 27 at TBD time
Game 7 (if necessary)
St. Louis at Colorado - Sunday, May 29 at TBD time