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2015 NHL Preliminary round - Series 1258.
Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues

Schedule and 2014-15 Results
Regular Season Records: St. Louis 51-24-7=109pts, Minnesota 46-28-8=100pts
Game 1 on Thursday, 16 April: Minnesota wins at St. Louis, 4-goals-2
Game 2 on Saturday, 18 April: Minnesota loses at St. Louis, 4-goals-1
Game 3 on Monday, 20 April: St. Louis loses at Minnesota, 3-goals-nil
Game 4 on Wednesday, 22 April: St. Louis wins at Minnesota, 6-goals-1
Game 5 on Friday, 24 April: Minnesota wins at St. Louis, 4-goals-1
Game 6 on Sunday, 26 April: St. Louis loses at Minnesota, 4-goals-1

SERIES NOTES:

After Game 6: The Minnesota Wild hosted and defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-goals-1 to complete a 4-games-2 best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1258 victory. With the series 1258 win, the Minnesota Wild improve their best-of-7 NHL playoff series record to 4-5 overall and 3-3 in the Preliminary round. With the series 1258 loss, the St. Louis Blues see their best-of-7 NHL playoff series record fall to 20-34 overall and 11-12 in the Preliminary round. The win order for the victorious Minnesota Wild in series 1258 was WLWLWW: Series 1258 thus becomes the tenth NHL Preliminary-round series, the 17th NHL series (all rounds), and the 42nd MLB/NBA/NHL series (all rounds) to follow that win order to completion.

After Game 5: The Minnesota Wild visited and topped the St. Louis Blues 4-goals-1 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1258 lead of 3-games-2. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 3-games-2, the Minnesota Wild have a series record of 0-0 and a Game 6 record of 0-0. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 3-games-2, the St. Louis Blues have a series record of 3-17 (with an active four-series losing streak) and a Game 6 record of 9-11.

After Game 4: The St. Louis Blues visited and bested the Minnesota Wild 6-goals-1 to tie best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1258 at 2-games-all. When tied 2-games-all in a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series, the St. Louis Blues have a series record of 6-13 and a Game 5 record of 6-13, while the Minnesota Wild have a series record of 1-2 and a Game 5 record of 0-3.

After Game 3: The Minnesota Wild hosted and shut out the St. Louis Blues 3-goals-nil to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1258 lead of 2-games-1.

After Game 2: The St. Louis Blues hosted and topped the Minnesota Wild 4-goals-1 to tie best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1258 at 1-game-all.

After Game 1: The Minnesota Wild visited and defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-goals-2 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1258 lead of 1-game-nil. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Minnesota Wild have a series record of 1-0 and a Game 2 record of 0-1. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the St. Louis Blues have a series record of 4-22 and a Game 2 record of 10-16. The series 1258 Game 1 victory by Minnesota snaps a seven-Game 1 losing streak in best-of-7 NHL playoff competition by the Wild.

Pre-series assessment: In the 2014-15 NHL regular season, the St. Louis Blues finished nine points ahead of the Minnesota Wild. From 1939 through the 2014 NHL Finals round, when NHL teams led their best-of-7 playoff series opponents by nine regular-season points, they have posted a best-of-7 playoff series record of 15-15 (.500) in those series against those opponents. MLB/NBA/NHL best-of-7 playoff series 1258 is the 54th best-of-7 NHL playoff series for the St. Louis Blues, and the ninth for the Minnesota Wild. In best-of-7 NHL playoff series, the St. Louis Blues have an all-rounds series record of 20-33 (with an active three-series losing streak), a Preliminary-round series record of 11-11, and a Game 1 record of 27-26, while the Minnesota Wild have an all-rounds series record of 3-5, a Preliminary-round series record of 2-3, and a Game 1 record of 1-7 (with an active seven-Game 1 losing streak). Series 1258 is the first best-of-7 NHL playoff series meeting between the St. Louis Blues and the Minnesota Wild.