Rapid Reaction: St. Louis Blues 6, San Jose Sharks 3

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — It took four games, but the St. Louis Blues truly announced their presence in the Western Conference finals. They snapped their shutout streak and played the kind of physical, dominant hockey that got them this far while winning 6-3 over the San Jose Sharks to even the series at 2-2.

The Blues didn’t hold back on the offense in Game 4. Christian Petersen/Getty Images

How it happened: The Blues came out flying in full-on desperation mode in the first period and just kept on going after Troy Brouwer scored the first goal for the Blues since the first period of Game 1. He would later add a second.

For the first time all series, the Blues generated consistent offensive pressure, navigating their way successfully through the neutral zone in a way they hadn’t been able to do at all in this …

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