Not all seven-game series are created equally.
The natural inclination is to believe a seven-game NHL playoff series is a fairly even battle that is decided as a result of the breaks going the victorious team's way.
That was not the case in the St. Louis Blues' seven-game triumph over the Dallas Stars. While the Stars got off the mat in Games 4 and 6 to register somewhat surprising wins on the Blues' home ice, they simply did not have the complete game to get the best of St. Louis.
The Blues registered one-sided wins in Games 3, 5 and 7, and they were clearly a better defensive team in the series.
Here's a look at five key takeaways from the Blues' decisive seven-game victory over the Stars.
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