Jake Neighbours scores twice as Blues beat Flames 4-2

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Jake Neighbours scored two goals to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday.

Robert Thomas had a goal and an assist and Pius Suter also scored for the Blues, who went with Joel Hofer over Jordan Binnington in net after the latter allowed five goals on 21 shots in their season opener, a 5-0 loss to Minnesota. Hofer made 27 saves.

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