{"id":412312,"date":"2026-01-17T07:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T07:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/412312\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T07:52:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T07:52:19","slug":"st-louis-blues-shootout-win-closes-tampa-bay-lightning-winning-streak-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/412312\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Louis Blues shootout win closes Tampa Bay Lightning winning streak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nhl\/st-louis-blues\/news\/blues-tampa-lightning-winning-streak\/fa59e5fd720aae0ca03eebbe?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:St. Louis Blues shootout win closes Tampa Bay Lightning winning streak;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">St. Louis Blues shootout win closes Tampa Bay Lightning winning streak<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Three periods, an overtime, and a shootout later, Joel Hofer made 34 saves, proving well for the Blues, who ended the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nhl\/tampa-bay-lightning\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tampa Bay Lightning;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tampa Bay Lightning<\/a>&#8216;s franchise-tying 11-game win streak on Friday night in a Shootout from the Enterprise Center. The<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Blues shatter the Tampa Bay Lightning&#8217;s win streak<\/p>\n<p>27-year-old Jordan Kyrou took the lone goal in the shootout for the Blues, handing the franchise their first win in overtime or a shootout, previously being 0-8 after regulation this season. &#8220;It feels great,&#8221; Kyrou said. &#8220;Obviously, we haven\u2019t done that all year. It feels good to get that one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou want those battles,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/tampa-bay-lightning-st-louis-blues-game-recap-january-16-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hofer said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Hofer said <\/a>about a final save from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/tampa-bay-lightning-st-louis-blues-game-recap-january-16-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nikita Kucherov;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nikita Kucherov<\/a>&#8216;s wrist shot in the third round of the shootout. \u201cLuckily, it went my way.&#8221; &#8220;I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve been very successful in shootouts before. It was nice to get a win, actually.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Lightning started the new year undefeated, with 12 wins since December 18, when they lost to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nhl\/los-angeles-kings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Kings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Kings<\/a>, 2-1. The team was just one win away from their 12th consecutive victory of the season, which would have tied the previous record of 11 wins set in 2020, the year they won the Stanley Cup.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve put ourselves in position to win the past 12 games, and for 11 straight of them, we did,\u201d Tampa Bay coach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/tampa-bay-lightning-st-louis-blues-game-recap-january-16-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jon Cooper said.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jon Cooper said.<\/a> \u201cTonight we had ample opportunities to pull this one out. A puck bounce here, a big save, but I liked our game, and we\u2019ll look at the tape. Probably a little frustrated in the two goals we gave up. We broke down in just a little instance, but you\u2019re down two on the road and you come back and get at least one point, so I\u2019m pretty proud of the guys.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Lightning will travel to Dallas to face the Stars on Sunday, while the Blues will head to Edmonton to take on the Oilers on the same day.<\/p>\n<p>MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nhl\/st-louis-blues\/news\/blues-backup-goalie-literally-hid-hallway-avoid-game-jordan-binnington-7-goals\/09e49dca1437cde4673c1333\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blues&#039; goalie hid in the hallway to avoid going into the game;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Blues&#8217; goalie hid in the hallway to avoid going into the game<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St. Louis Blues shootout win closes Tampa Bay Lightning winning streak originally appeared on The Sporting News. 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