Blues' Binnington ejected for punch in loss to Wild
ST. LOUIS -- had two goals and an assist, and the surging beat St. Louis 8-5 on Wednesday night in a game in which Blues goalie was ejected for throwing a punch. After giving up a goal -- the Wild's fifth -- to Hartman, Binnington left the crease and went after Hartman, swinging his blocker glove at the forward's face. Minnesota goalie skated the length of the ice to confront the unmasked Binnington, but the two were separated by officials and Binnington was sent off the ice. St. Louis has had plenty of success against Minnesota, going 10-1-1 in its previous 12 regular-season games against the Wild, and taking a first-round playoff series last season 4-2. had his second career hat trick and added two goals for St. Louis, which held a 3-1 lead after the first period....
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