Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues

Saturday, September 23, 2023, 3:00 PM ET Enterprise Center, St. Louis Preseason Final

Final score

The St. Louis Blues beat the Arizona Coyotes 3–2 on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at home.

Final score, Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Arizona Coyotes	2	36-41-5
at St. Louis Blues	3	43-33-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Arizona Coyotes	0	0	2	2
St. Louis Blues	1	2	0	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Arizona Coyotes	6	13	9	28
St. Louis Blues	11	8	4	23

Three stars

J. Kyrou, St. Louis Blues (1 goal, 1 assist)
S. Perunovich, St. Louis Blues (1 assist)
Z. Sanford, Arizona Coyotes (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	18:01	St. Louis Blues	Pavel Buchnevich (1)	Jordan Kyrou (1)	Even strength	ARI 0, STL 1
2nd	13:31	St. Louis Blues	Oskar Sundqvist (1)	Jakub Vrana (1), Scott Perunovich (1)	Even strength	ARI 0, STL 2
2nd	17:17	St. Louis Blues	Jordan Kyrou (1)	Colton Parayko (1), Robert Thomas (1)	Even strength	ARI 0, STL 3
3rd	03:52	Arizona Coyotes	Zachary Sanford (1)	Micah Miller (1), Peter Diliberatore (1)	Even strength	ARI 1, STL 3
3rd	14:33	Arizona Coyotes	Milos Kelemen (1)	Nate Smith (1), Zachary Sanford (1)	Power play	ARI 2, STL 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues
Stat	Arizona Coyotes	St. Louis Blues
Shots on goal	28	23
Power play	1 of 3	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	9	13
Hits	22	13
Blocked shots	2	6
Giveaways	4	5
Takeaways	11	24
Faceoffs won	25/51 (49%)	26/51 (51%)

Box score

Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 Z. Sanford	L	1	1	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	66.7%	18:34
Number 13 N. Smith	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	1	0	53.3%	19:50
Number 14 R. Dzingel	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		21:01
Number 18 A. Poganski	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		15:27
Number 20 P. Harper	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	25%	08:22
Number 21 M. Kelemen	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	1		18:36
Number 41 R. Vitelli	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	75%	13:24
Number 46 T. Barron	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	33.3%	15:01
Number 48 C. Theisen	L	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	66.7%	15:57
Number 78 C. Hebig	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		16:30
Number 84 M. Miller	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	1	0		07:53
Number 89 M. Lombardi	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	100%	09:46
Number 40 P. Diliberatore	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		26:33
Number 45 O. Juolevi	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		17:24
Number 64 P. Koch	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0		23:10
Number 75 J. Langlois	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		17:29
Number 79 M. Onyebuchi	D	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0	0	0		09:38
Number 94 A. Strand	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		22:32

Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 M. Villalta	23	20	3	.870	58:53	Loss

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 15 J. Vrana	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	1		15:26
Number 18 R. Thomas	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	0	50%	19:36
Number 25 J. Kyrou	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	1		17:51
Number 42 K. Kapanen	R	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	66.7%	18:03
Number 53 M. Peca	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	40%	14:06
Number 56 H. McGing	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:36
Number 58 M. Laferriere	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:45
Number 70 O. Sundqvist	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0	50%	15:39
Number 74 A. Heim	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		10:26
Number 84 S. Bitten	C	0	0	0	-1	5	0	4	0		08:16
Number 89 P. Buchnevich	L	1	0	1	+2	2	2	0	0		17:46
Number 95 M. Abramov	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	83.3%	08:39
Number 37 W. Kalynuk	D	0	0	0	-1	2	5	3	0		17:01
Number 41 R. Bortuzzo	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		14:09
Number 48 S. Perunovich	D	0	1	1	+3	0	1	0	1		25:15
Number 55 C. Parayko	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	1		27:24
Number 62 M. Buchinger	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		19:23
Number 92 Q. Burns	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		16:18

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 V. Zherenko	22	20	2	.909	40:00	Win
Number 30 J. Hofer	6	6	0	1.000	20:00

Penalties

Penalties, Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:30	St. Louis Blues	Samuel Bitten	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:30	Arizona Coyotes	Montana Onyebuchi	Fighting (major)	5
1st	04:20	St. Louis Blues	Quinton Burns	Hooking	2
1st	14:29	Arizona Coyotes	Montana Onyebuchi	Cross checking	2
1st	14:29	St. Louis Blues	Pavel Buchnevich	Cross checking	2
2nd	02:24	Arizona Coyotes	Reece Vitelli	Interference	2
2nd	08:37	St. Louis Blues	Kasperi Kapanen	Slashing	2
3rd	13:12	St. Louis Blues	Wyatt Kalynuk	High sticking	2

Game information

Arizona Coyotes head coach: André Tourigny
St. Louis Blues head coach: Craig Berube
Referees: Thomas John Luxmore, Carter Sandlak
Linesmen: Tyson Baker, Dan Kelly
Arizona Coyotes scratches: Shea Weber, Dimitri Pestunov, Anton Krysanov, Bryan Little, Steven Kampfer, Jakub Voracek, Jason Zucker, Nick Bjugstad, Travis Boyd, Mathew Dumba, Alexander Kerfoot, Liam O'Brien, Joshua Brown, Nick Schmaltz, Justin Kirkland, Travis Dermott, Lawson Crouse, Karel Vejmelka, Connor Ingram, Clayton Keller, Troy Stecher, Patrick Kudla, Michael Carcone, Juuso Välimäki, Cameron Crotty, Ryan McGregor, Sean Durzi, Barrett Hayton, Jack McBain, Curtis Douglas, Jan Jenik, Michael Kesselring, Ivan Prosvetov, Jared Moe, John Leonard, Victor Soderstrom, Vladislav Kolyachonok, Danil Savunov, Aku Raty, Matias Maccelli, Alexandr Darin, Ben McCartney, Filip Barklund, Elliot Ekefjard, Carson Bantle, J.J. Moser, Josh Doan, Dylan Guenther, Ilya Fedotov, Rasmus Korhonen, Ben Boyd, Braden Hache, Sam Lipkin, Cameron Macdonald, Cal Thomas, Josh Prokop, Anson Thornton, Logan Cooley, Artem Duda, Conor Geekie, Maveric Lamoureux, Julian Lutz, Miko Matikka, Adam Zlnka, Matthew Morden, Maksymilian Szuber, Andrew Oke, Drew Elliott, Jonathan Castagna, Terrell Goldsmith, Michael Hrabal, Carsen Musser, Noel Nordh, Dmitriy Simashev, Daniil But, Tanner Ludtke, Vadim Moroz, Melker Thelin, Justin Kipkie, Samu Bau, Ryder Thompson
St. Louis Blues scratches: Dimitri Semin, Konstantin Barulin, Evgeny Skachkov, Andrei Pervyshin, Victor Alexandrov, Marco Scandella, Brayden Schenn, Nick Leddy, Justin Faulk, Kevin Hayes, Andy Welinski, Jordan Binnington, Brandon Saad, Torey Krug, Malcolm Subban, Mackenzie MacEachern, Nathan Walker, Josh Jacobs, Sammy Blais, Adam Gaudette, William Bitten, Austin Osmanski, Calle Rosen, Alexey Toropchenko, Mitchell Hoelscher, Tyler Tucker, Nikita Alexandrov, Colten Ellis, Keean Washkurak, Hunter Skinner, Jake Neighbours, Dylan Peterson, Tanner Dickinson, Will Cranley, Noah Beck, Leo Loof, Matthew Kessel, Simon Robertsson, Zachary Bolduc, Zach Dean, Ivan Vorobyov, Jeremie Biakabutuka, Drew Callin, Aleksanteri Kaskimaki, Jimmy Snuggerud, Arseni Koromyslov, Landon Sim, Marc-Andre Gaudet, Anton Malmstrom, Dalibor Dvorsky, Paul Fischer, Theo Lindstein, Jakub Stancl, Otto Stenberg, Juraj Pekarcik, Matthew Mayich, Nikita Susuyev

2023-2024 season series

Every Arizona Coyotes and St. Louis Blues game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Arizona Coyotes 2 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Sep 23, 2023
St. Louis Blues 1 at Arizona Coyotes 5	Final Preseason	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Sep 23, 2023

Other NHL games on Sep 23

Other NHL games on Saturday, September 23, 2023
Matchup	Status	Details
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Arizona Coyotes 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Sep 23, 2023
St. Louis Blues 1 at Arizona Coyotes 5	Final Preseason	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Sep 23, 2023