The St. Louis Blues (41-28-8) completed an improbable turnaround and
clinched a berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs
for the seventh time in eight seasons when the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Arizona Coyotes
3-2 in a shootout
at Pepsi Center on Friday.
Facts and figures: Blues cap turnaround with playoff berth
St. Louis is seventh team to be last in NHL standings after Jan. 1 and qualify for postseason