Blues bid for bounce-back effort vs. Alex Ovechkin, Capitals

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The depleted St. Louis Blues will try to muster a healthier offense when they host the Washington Capitals on Saturday night.

The Blues put just 15 shots on goal during their 4-2 loss to the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday. They had just one shot on goal during the final 11:28 of the game and failedto generate a scoring chance while goaltender Joel Hofer was pulled for an extra attacker.