■When, where: Tonight, 8, at Scottrade Center, St. Louis.
■TV, radio: NESN, WBZ-FM (98.5).
■Goals: David Backes 17, T.J. Oshie 15, Patrik Berglund, 13, Jason Arnott 13, Alexander Steen 13.
■Assists: Backes 25, Oshie 24, Alex Pietrangelo 24.
■Goaltending: Jaroslav Halak (16-10-5, 1.97 GAA), Brian Elliott (20-6-2, 1.56).
■Head to head: This is the only meeting this season. The Blues won last season’s meeting in a shootout.
■Miscellany: The Blues are tied with the Red Wings for most wins at home (26) . . . Tonight the Blues will honor former Malden Catholic and Boston University star Keith Tkachuk, who was recently inducted into the US Hockey Hall of Fame. The ex-St. Louis standout amassed 538 goals, 1,065 points, and 2,219 penalty minutes over his 19-year career.
