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NHL: St. Louis 9, Anaheim 3

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Andy McDonald, T.J. Oshie and Chris Steward each netted two goals Saturday in the St. Louis Blues' 9-3 rout of Anaheim.

McDonald and Oshie also each had an assist. Stewart's goals came in his debut with St. Louis. David Backes and Alex Steen each had a goal and two assists for the Blues, who improved to 5-1-2 in their last seven games.

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Carlo Colaiacovo added a goal and an assist and Ben Bishop turned aside all 20 shots he saw after replacing Ty Conklin in the first period -- Conklin was pulled after allowing two goals on the first five shots he faced.

Jarkko Ruutu and Teemu Selanne notched first-period goals for the Ducks, who dropped a third straight game for the first time in nearly three months.

Curtis McElhinney was yanked after letting in four goals on 11 shots and was replaced by Timo Pielmeier, who yielded five tallies on 12 shots the rest of the way for Anaheim.

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