Game 1: Los Angeles at St. Louis

St. Louis Blues 2, Los Angeles Kings 1
Final-Overtime

SOG: LAK – 29; STL – 42
PP: LAK: 0/2; STL – 1/5

Attendance: 17,612

Three Stars
1) STL – Alex Steen
2) STL – Jaden Schwartz
3) STL – Adam Cracknell

First Period
1) STL PPG – Alex Steen (1) (Kevin Shattenkirk), 9:05

Second Period
No scoring

Third Period
2) LAK – Justin Williams (1) (Drew Doughty, Slava Voynov), 19:28

Overtime
3) STL SHG – Alex Steen (2) (unassisted), 13:26

Los Angeles Kings (5) at St. Louis Blues (4)
Western Conference Finals – Series tied 0-0
Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 5:00 pm PT
Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Missouri

Referees: #16 Brian Pochmara, #25 Marc Joannette
Linesmen: #93 Brian Murphy, #50 Scott Cherrey

LAK scratches: D Matt Greene, F Colin Fraser, D Alec Martinez, F Tyler Toffoli
LAK starting lineup: G Jonathan Quick, D Robyn Regehr, D Drew Doughty, LW Kyle Clifford, C Anze Kopitar, RW Jeff Carter

STL scratches: G Jake Allen, D Kris Russell, F Scott Nichol, F Andrew Murray, F Dmitrij Jaskin, D Ian Cole, D Jeff Woywitka, D Jani Hkanpaa, D Taylor Chorney, F Evgeni Grachev, F Vladimir Tarasenko
STL starting lineup: G Brian Elliott, D Jay Bouwmeester, D Alex Pietrangelo, LW Jaden Schwartz, C David Backes, RW Alex Steen

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