The St. Louis Blues triumphed over the Vegas Golden Knights with a thrilling 5-4 victory in a shootout, improving their season record to 23-21-4. This win puts the Blues just one point behind the Calgary Flames for the final wild-card position in the Western Conference. Noteworthy was defenseman Cam Fowler, who scored during the second period, helping the Blues establish a 4-2 lead. Acquired from the Anaheim Ducks, Fowler has quickly made his mark with five goals and 13 points in 18 games with St. Louis, showcasing his versatility on the ice and his fit within the team.

Fowler's performance has been particularly impressive, with a notable plus-6 rating since joining the Blues. His ability to contribute offensively while maintaining solid defensive play illustrates the effectiveness of the Blues' decision to bring him onboard. Recently, he has demonstrated consistency, adding three points and a plus-2 rating over the last four games. As Fowler continues to excel on the top defensive pairing and in special teams, the Blues' prospects look increasingly promising as they aim for a playoff spot.