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SportsMarch 2, 2016

OTTAWA, Ontario -- Patrik Berglund scored the shootout winner in the 11th round and the St. Louis Blues beat the Senators 4-3 on Tuesday night. Trailing 3-0, the Senators scored three unanswered goals to force overtime, including a goal by Jean-Gabriel Pageau with less than a second left in the third period...

Associated Press

OTTAWA, Ontario -- Patrik Berglund scored the shootout winner in the 11th round and the St. Louis Blues beat the Senators 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Trailing 3-0, the Senators scored three unanswered goals to force overtime, including a goal by Jean-Gabriel Pageau with less than a second left in the third period.

Ottawa goaltender Craig Anderson made 28 saves on 31 shots before leaving the game at the 13:41 mark of the second period.

Andrew Hammond stopped 17 shots in relief of Anderson and made a number of huge saves to keep the Senators in the game.

Ryan Dzingel also scored for Ottawa.

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Jaden Schwartz, with a goal and two assists, led the Blues, while Dmitrij Jaskin and Vladimir Tarasenko also scored. Jake Allen stopped 40 shots.

Trailing 3-1, the Senators rallied in the third period.

Hammond stopped Tarasenko and Berglund and then Pageau had his first goal of the game with 2:41 remaining in regulation. He banked a shot off Allen from behind the goal line.

Pageau then forced extra time, scoring with less than a second left on the clock to send it to overtime.

St. Louis made it 3-0 with its second power-play goal of the game as Tarasenko ripped a shot past Anderson near the midway point of the second.

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