St. Louis Blues forward Mathieu Joseph skated today as he tries to work his way back into the lineup from a lower-body injury (as per Lou Korac of NHL.com). Joseph hasn’t played since October 26th against the Montreal Canadiens after he was hurt in the third period of a 5-2 loss. To this point, Joseph has missed four games, and it seems likely that his number of missed games … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Joseph, Kapanen, Marchment
Dylan Holloway Exits Game, Taken To The Hospital
St. Louis Blues forward Dylan Holloway suffered a scary injury tonight in a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning and left on a stretcher (as per Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic). Holloway was hit in the neck area in the first period of the game when a Nick Paul shot appeared to be deflected directly up and into Holloway. Initially, there was no cause for concern as Holloway … [Read more...] about Dylan Holloway Exits Game, Taken To The Hospital
Philip Broberg Out 4-6 Weeks With Lower-Body Injury
Blues defenseman Philip Broberg will be sidelined for four to six weeks with the lower-body injury he sustained Saturday against the Maple Leafs, head coach Drew Bannister told reporters today, including Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic. Broberg hasn’t yet landed on injured reserve. Without an open roster spot and with only one extra defenseman, Scott Perunovich, on hand … [Read more...] about Philip Broberg Out 4-6 Weeks With Lower-Body Injury
Philip Broberg Leaves Game With Leg Injury
Blues defenseman Philip Broberg left tonight’s game against the Maple Leafs after sustaining an apparent right leg injury in the second period. The Blues informed reporters, including Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, that he wouldn’t return to the contest. At first glance, Broberg’s injury may lead to a long-term absence. The 23-year-old defender got tangled up in a collision … [Read more...] about Philip Broberg Leaves Game With Leg Injury
Injury Updates: Blues, Vlasic, McKegg
Blues winger Kasperi Kapanen skated before practice today after missing Thursday’s game with an upper-body injury, notes Lou Korac of The Hockey News. Head coach Drew Bannister labeled the 28-year-old as out day-to-day. Kapanen has a goal in eight games so far this season while averaging just under 12 minutes per game and has been the subject of speculation that he could be a … [Read more...] about Injury Updates: Blues, Vlasic, McKegg