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Barron's 4-point night powers Blues past Golden Knights, 6-2

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Harris, J. (2026, October 23). Barron's 4-point night powers Blues past Golden Knights, 6-2. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/barron-s-4-point-night-powers-blues-past-golden-knights-6-2/article_9f765357-220e-54eb-8aea-2da4716f2d4a.html

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Justin Barron scored one goal and had three assists as the St. Louis Blues defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 on Thursday. Dylan Holloway contributed two goals, while Jimmy Snuggerud added a goal and an assist. Brett Howden and Jack Eichel scored for the Golden Knights, who lost their second consecutive game. Mitch Marner sat out due to his wife's childbirth; Alexander Holtz filled in for him.

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Joe Harris

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Topics

Blues Golden Knights ST. LOUIS Vegas the St. Louis Blues

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Blues ORG · 5× Barron PERSON · 2× Golden Knights ORG · 2× ST. LOUIS GPE · 2× Vegas ORG · 2× Dylan Holloway PERSON · 1× Jimmy Snuggerud PERSON · 1× Justin Barron PERSON · 1× the St. Louis Blues ORG · 1× the Vegas Golden Knights ORG · 1×

Narrative

Howden got Vegas on the board at 5:38 of the second, banging home a rebound off a Noah Hanifin shot, but the Blues answered three minutes later when McTavish tipped in an Adam Jiricek slap shot.

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2026-10-23 · Toronto Star

Barron's 4-point night powers Blues past Golden Knights, 6-2 · assertive framing

Claims (16 extracted, 0 hedged)

Justin Barron had a goal and three assists, Dylan Holloway had two goals and an assist and the St. Louis Blues beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 on Thursday night. asserted

Blues → have → night

Jimmy Snuggerud had a goal and an assist and Pavel Buchnevich and Mason McTavish also scored for the Blues, who improved to 3-0-1 at Enterprise Center this season. asserted

who → have → Center

Joel Hofer made 27 saves. asserted

Hofer → make → saves

Brett Howden and Jack Eichel scored and Aidan Hill made 25 saves for the Golden Knights, who dropped their second straight game. asserted

who → score → game

Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner didn’t play because of what the club called “a family matter.” asserted

club → play → what

His wife, Stephanie, was due to give birth to their second child, someone with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. asserted

someone → give → Press

The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the specific reason wasn’t announced. asserted

reason → speak → anonymity

Marner has a seven-game point streak and has recorded 12 points in 11 games for the season. asserted

Marner → have → season

Alexander Holtz replaced him in the lineup. asserted

Holtz → replace → lineup

Buchnevich’s goal at the 10-minute mark of the first period broke a scoreless tie and ran the Blues streak with at least on power play goal to five games. asserted

goal → break → games

The last time St. Louis had a five-game streak with a power play goal was January 3-10, 2023. asserted

Louis → have → goal

Barron made it 2-0 with 6:11 left in the first with an assist from Aleksanteri Kaskimäki. asserted

it → make → Kaskimäki

Howden got Vegas on the board at 5:38 of the second, banging home a rebound off a Noah Hanifin shot, but the Blues answered three minutes later when McTavish tipped in an Adam Jiricek slap shot. asserted

McTavish → get → shot

Eichel got Vegas back to within one at 4:08 of the third, banking in a shot off Cam Fowler’s skate. Snuggerud made it 4-2 Blues at 8:21 and Holloway added a pair to put the game away. asserted

Holloway → get → game

Blues: Host Carolina on Saturday night. asserted

Blues → host → night

AP Sports Writer Mark Anderson in Las Vegas contributed to this report. asserted

Anderson → contribute → report