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Sports Illustrated
Karl Rasmussen

Blues Watch Party Had Visceral Reaction to Jets' Equalizing Goal Late in Game 7

St. Louis Blues players react to their double overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets | James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images

The St. Louis Blues suffered a painstaking defeat in Game 7 against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday night, despite holding a 3–1 lead with less than two minutes remaining in regulation.

Winnipeg was able to score two goals with their net empty in order to force overtime in the game, including an equalizer with just 1.6 seconds remaining on the clock. The Blues were quite literally less than two seconds away from securing the first-round upset and clinching a spot in the second round, and their fan base was acutely aware of that while watching Sunday night's thriller.

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