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St. Louis Blues\' Jay Bouwmeester, left, controls the puck as Winnipeg Jets\' Devin Setoguchi gives chase during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

T.J. Oshie, Vladimir Tarasenko score in shootout, Blues beat Jets 4-3

ST. LOUIS – T.J. Oshie and Vladimir Tarasenko scored in a shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.

The crowd chanted “USA! USA! as Oshie skated in on Al Montoya and beat him. Tarasenko then scored, giving the Blues the victory in their final game before the Olympic break.

Blues goalie Brian Elliott stopped Bryan Little and Andrew Ladd in the tiebreaker.

Brenden Morrow, Derek Roy and Jaden Schwartz scored in regulation for the Blues, 15-0-1 against Central Division rivals. They are 22-5-3 at home and 39-12-6 overall.

Mark Scheifele scored twice, and Dustin Byfuglien added a goal for Winnipeg.

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