St. Louis Blues' Jake Neighbours is checked by Calgary Flames' Nazem Kadri and Kevin Bahl in Calgary on Saturday.
Jake Neighbours scored twice for the St. Louis Blues in 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 (1-1-0), who went with Joel Hofer over Jordan Binnington in net after the latter allowed five goals on 21 shots in their season-opener. Hofer made 27 saves in the win.
Neighbours produced the game-winner at 11:07 of the third period when he tipped in a Colton Parayko slapshot.
Matt Coronato scored twice for Calgary (1-2-0) whose streak of three straight wins in home-openers came to an end. Flames goalie Dustin Wolf stopped 24 of 28 shots in his third start in four nights.
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