Joel Hofer produces 5th shutout of season as Blues blank Ducks

Joel Hofer posted his fifth shutout of the season, and a three-goal second period fueled the St. Louis Blues to a 4-0 victory Sunday over the Anaheim Ducks to cap a perfect four-game road trip.

Jimmy Snuggerud had a goal and an assist for the second straight game. Jonathan Druin, acquired Friday from the New York Islanders as part of the Brayden Schenn trade, scored for the Blues, as did Jordan Kyrou and Pius Suter.

Justin Holl, who St. Louis acquired from Detroit in the Justin Faulk trade...