Blues 5, Predators 2

ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis , who won their season opener for the first time since 1996 and ended a five-game losing streak against Nashville. "We've been kind of touted as a bottom-five team," Backes said. "It's a new year, it's a new team, it's a new season." Star defenseman Erik Johnson was to have been the quarterback on the power play. After his season-ending knee injury in a... [read full story]