The NHL Early Dominator system play is on St. Louis Game 55 at 3:05 eastern. The Blues are 3-1 in the series and have history on their side. As seen by the Historical Sequence scenario below. Team in this role in game 5 are 14-7. Not bad considering the Blues are a nice dog here. Eve more interesting is that In the history of best-of-7 NHL playoff series, teams like the St. Louis Blues which win Games 1-3 but lose Game 4 by a shutout have a 6-2 Game 5 record. Look for St. Louis to end this series today

HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES: Leading WWWL:
Considering win order; ignoring site order: The team leading WWWL irrespective of site order (St. Louis) has the following best-of-7 playoff series and games record through 2016

series record, NHL only, all rounds: 66-4 (.943)
series record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 20-1 (.952)

Game 5 record, NHL only, all rounds: 48-22 (.686)
Game 5 record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 14-7 (.667)