The Blues, with a forward core ravaged by injuries of late, would likely have been keen to add any NHL capable player from waivers. One such as Berggren was especially hard to pass up. After several years of lighting up the AHL but not quite putting it all together at the highest level, the 25-year-old became the latest former top prospect to hit the wire. … [Read more...] about Latest On Jonatan Berggren
Blues Reportedly Have Brayden Schenn, Pavel Buchnevich On Trade Block
It’s not a foregone conclusion that the St. Louis Blues will be major sellers leading up to this year’s trade deadline, though it’s certainly shaping up that way. In two separate reports, Chris Johnston of The Athletic writes that center Brayden Schenn could be the first domino to fall, while TheFourthPeriod’s David Pagnotta suggested in Inside Sports with Brenden Escott that … [Read more...] about Blues Reportedly Have Brayden Schenn, Pavel Buchnevich On Trade Block
Assessing Potential Under-The-Radar Trade Candidates
After two major trades last week involving players like Quinn Hughes, Marco Rossi, Tristan Jarry, and Stuart Skinner, the trade bait boards in the media have removed several names from the potential trade list. There are still many clear candidates available for trade, including Ryan O’Reilly, Rasmus Andersson, Alex Tuch, and Yegor Chinakhov. However, beyond that initial group … [Read more...] about Assessing Potential Under-The-Radar Trade Candidates
St. Louis Blues Reassign Matt Luff
The St. Louis Blues announced that they’ve assigned depth forward Matt Luff to the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds. The Blues are down to 21 players on the active roster. St. Louis likely felt comfortable reassigning Luff given yesterday’s injury updates. According to Lou Korac of The Hockey News, all three of Jordan Kyrou, Jimmy Snuggerud, and Nathan Walker were skating … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Reassign Matt Luff
St. Louis Blues Reassign Hugh McGing
The St. Louis Blues announced today that the club has reassigned forward Hugh McGing to their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. The 27-year-old forward was originally recalled by the Blues from Springfield on Dec. 8. McGing served as a healthy scratch the next day for the Blues’ game against the Boston Bruins, but drew into the lineup for the team’s following three … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Reassign Hugh McGing