The St. Louis Blues dominated the Chicago Blackhawks with a decisive 4-1 victory, highlighted by Alexey Toropchenko's impressive goal and assist. Goalie Joel Hofer continued his stellar form, making 26 saves to enhance his record to 4-0-1 over the last five contests. This victory marked the Blues' fifth consecutive win, consolidating their position in the Western Conference's wild-card race.

The Blues struck first with Robert Thomas's goal in the second period, followed by Toropchenko extending the lead. Despite Ilya Mikheyev's short-handed goal for Chicago, the Blues sealed their win with two more goals in the final period from Nathan Walker and Zach Bolduc. The Blackhawks, on the other hand, faced their seventh consecutive loss, maintaining their last place in the Central Division.