Tarasenko scores twice, Blues beat Stars in Game 1:
Game 2 will be Saturday in St. Louis, before the series moves to Dallas for the third and fourth games of the best-of-seven series.
Tarasenko's power-play goal with 1:57 left in the second broke a 1-1 tie. It was the first power-play goal in 17 chances allowed by the Stars this post-season.Miro HeiskanenBenn's power-play goal with 2:17 left cut the Stars' deficit to one, but they couldn't get the equalizer. Binnington made the lead stand up, by making a tough save on Spezza during a Dallas power play and a sprawling save to robFabbri gave the Blues a 1-0 lead at 5:57 of the first, beating Bishop between the legs from the right circle for his first goal of the playoffs. It was his first goal in 25 games, dating to Nov. 23, 2018.John KlingbergFACES IN THE CROWD
Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, who has become a fixture at Blues home games, brought teammates Dexter Fowler, Michael Wacha and Dominic Leone to the game. NOTES: This series marks the 14th time the Blues and Stars have met in the post-season, with St. Louis holding a 7-6 edge. . Bishop grew up in St. Louis and was originally drafted by the Blues in the third round in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. . The Blues' power play ranked 10th in the league . . Nine Blues players scored at least one goal, and 15 of the team's 20 skaters had at least one point in the first round.
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