Robert Thomas tallies deep in OT as Blues overtake Oilers

Robert Thomas scored with nine seconds left in overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 comeback win over the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Friday.

Down 2-0 with less than eight minutes remaining in the third period, the Blues equalized on goals from Pius Suter and Cam Fowler. Thomas then added the dramatic late game-winner, depositing a well-placed wrist shot from the circle.

The Blues are on a seven-game points streak (6-0-1) and are 7-1-1 since the NHL's Olympic break. The hot stretch has revived St.