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NHL: Vancouver 3, St. Louis 2

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Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo takes a drink during a timeout in the third period against the St. Louis Blues at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on April 19, 2009. Vancouver won the game 3-2. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt) 
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Published: April 19, 2009 at 10:26 PM

ST. LOUIS, April 19 (UPI) -- Daniel Sedin, Mattias Ohlund and Steve Bernier scored Sunday for Vancouver, which took a three-game lead over St. Louis in the playoffs, edging the Blues 3-2.

The Canucks will try to sweep the best-of-seven series and move on to the Western Conference semifinals in Game 4 Tuesday in St. Louis.

Roberto Luongo blocked 24 shots for Vancouver.

David Backes and Andy McDonald each had a goal and assist for St. Louis.

Blues goaltender Chris Mason recorded 23 saves.

Topics: Andy McDonald, Chris Mason, Daniel Sedin, David Backes, Mattias Ohlund, Roberto Luongo, St. Louis, Steve Bernier
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