ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brandon Saad had his third career hat trick, Jordan Binnington made 20 saves for his 18th career shutout, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Ottawa Senators 4-0 on Friday night.

Saad managed an assist and three shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Wild in Game 2. Saad has a helper in each of the first two playoff games, and he's earned five points over his last ...

Saad (rest) should be in the lineup for Game 1 of Vegas' first-round series against Minnesota, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports Friday. Saad had 13 goals and 30 points in 72 regular-season ...