at TD Garden, Boston

FIRST PERIOD

No scoring

No penalties

SECOND PERIOD

No scoring

Penalty — Boston, Connolly (tripping) 14:26

THIRD PERIOD

Penalty — St. Louis, Reaves, major (fighting) 2:52

Penalty — Boston, Randell, major (fighting) 2:52

St. Louis 1, Boston 0 — Tarasenko 22 (Paajarvi, Backes) 7:35

St. Louis 2, Boston 0 — Fabbri 7 (Pietrangelo, Bouwmeester) 12:50

SCORE BY PERIOD

St. Louis 0 0 2 — 2

Boston 0 0 0 — 0

SHOTS BY PERIOD

St. Louis 10 11 8 — 29

Boston 14 12 6 — 32

Power plays — St. Louis 0 of 1; Boston 0 of 0.

Goalies — St. Louis, Allen 16-8-2 (32 shots-32 saves). Boston, Rask 13-8-3 (29 shots-27 saves).

Referees — Chris Rooney, Ian Walsh. Linesmen — Scott Cherrey, Matt MacPherson.

Attendance — 17,565 (17,565). Time — 2:26.