The Blues announced (Twitter link) that wingers Jordan Kyrou (upper body) and Jake Neighbours (lower body) are listed as day-to-day after undergoing further evaluations on their respective injuries. Head coach Jim Montgomery was unsure if either player would be available for Thursday’s game against Florida. Both Kyrou and Neighbours left Tuesday’s loss to Dallas but it appears … [Read more...] about Kyrou And Neighbours Listed As Day-To-Day
The NHL Is Ripe For A Big Change Of Scenery Trade
The classic change-of-scenery move was once standard in the NHL. Still, with the emergence of the salary cap, analytics, and entire departments dedicated to player projections, the number of big-name change-of-scenery trades has declined. These deals were often made in hopes of inspiring two struggling players to return to their career averages or better. The most recent … [Read more...] about The NHL Is Ripe For A Big Change Of Scenery Trade
St. Louis Blues Reassign Otto Stenberg
The St. Louis Blues have reassigned forward Otto Stenberg to their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, according to a team announcement. Stenberg’s reassignment clears an open spot on St. Louis’ 23-man roster, one that could soon be claimed by winger Dylan Holloway. The 24-year-old is currently on IR with an ankle injury, but skated this morning. That could be a sign … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Reassign Otto Stenberg
Blues Will Enter New Era If Robert Thomas Leaves
Trade rumors are kicking up as the March 6th Trade Deadline draws near. Central to recent discussion is St. Louis Blues top center Robert Thomas, who appears set to enter the prime years of his career on a team that’s falling short. That rift has opened discussions around Thomas’ future in St. Louis. The Blues would be open to moving their star, only if they receive an offer … [Read more...] about Blues Will Enter New Era If Robert Thomas Leaves
Johannesson Expected To Sign With SHL Frolunda Next Season
Blues prospect Samuel Johannesson is expected to sign with SHL Frolunda next season, according to a report from Expressen’s Mattias Persson and Johan Svensson. The 25-year-old blueliner is in his second season in North America and has played exclusively with AHL Springfield so far. After putting up 32 points in 66 games in his rookie campaign last season, Johannesson’s numbers … [Read more...] about Johannesson Expected To Sign With SHL Frolunda Next Season