Shattenkirk scores in shootout to lift Blues to 4-3 win over Blackhawks

St. Louis Blues' Adam Cracknell, right, celebrates with teammate Jordan Leopold, left, after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday April, 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) (The Associated Press)

Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford makes a save against the St. Louis Blues while teammate Johnny Oduya looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Thursday, April 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty) (The Associated Press)

CHICAGO – Defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk scored the deciding goal in the sixth round of the shootout and the St. Louis Blues came back for a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.

With the tiebreaker knotted at 3-3, Shattenkirk beat Corey Crawford with a high shot on the goalie's left side.

Chris Stewart, Andy McDonald and Alexander Steen also connected in the shootout as the Blues bounced back from a 2-1 deficit after two periods and ended a seven game (0-3-4) losing streak in Chicago.

St. Louis' Adam Cracknell scored his first two goals of the season and David Backes added a goal early in the third period.

Jonathan Toews, Brandon Saad and Viktor Stalberg scored for Chicago. Toews, Patrick Kane and Marian Hossa connected in the shootout.