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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS — The long awaited and much anticipated debut of defenseman Scott Perunovich came on Tuesday and everyone seemed excited about the game except his teammates. If they were, it didn’t show in their play. A desultory start to the game turned into a desultory middle before it reached an ignominious end when Arizona’s 30th-ranked power play got its second goal of the night with 6:08 to go in the third period to send the Blues to their fourth straight loss and fifth in the past six games. Arizona won, 3-2, to let the air out of any enthusiasm about Perunovich’s first game after Barrett Hay…