Game 7 Triumph

WEB 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Final: Blues Crowned Champions

Game 7 Triumph

The St. Louis Blues defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final on June 12, 2019, at TD Garden. It was the first Stanley Cup victory in the Blues' 52-year franchise history.

Key Players

Ryan O'Reilly continued his impressive performance in the series, scoring for the fourth consecutive game. Rookie goaltender Jordan Binnington made 32 saves in Game 7, securing his place as a key member of the Blues' championship team.

Game Highlights

The Blues took an early lead in the game, thanks to a goal from O'Reilly in the first period. The Bruins managed to tie the game in the second period, but the Blues regained the lead later in the same period with a goal from David Perron. The third period saw the Blues score two more goals, securing their victory.

Significance

The Blues' victory marks a significant milestone in their franchise history. It is the first Stanley Cup championship for the team since their inception in 1967. The victory also marks the end of a 52-year drought for the city of St. Louis, which last celebrated a major professional sports championship in 1967 when the Cardinals won the World Series.