The Blues re-signed goaltender Will Cranley to a two-way contract for 2025-26, per a team announcement. He’ll make the league minimum of $775K if he’s on the NHL roster with an $85K salary in the minors. Cranley, 23, was recently up with the Blues as their emergency goaltender for the playoffs. However, he was returned to ECHL Florida on Monday with AHL Springfield starter … [Read more...] about Blues Sign Will Cranley To Two-Way Extension
Jets’ Mark Scheifele Out For Game 6
Jets star center Mark Scheifele has already been ruled out for Winnipeg’s potential series-clinching Game 6 contest against the Blues on Friday, head coach Scott Arniel announced (via Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Free Press). The 32-year-old pivot is dealing with an undisclosed injury he sustained in the first period of last night’s Game 5 win. There’s been some contention about … [Read more...] about Jets’ Mark Scheifele Out For Game 6
Phil Roberto Passes Away
In a sad announcement, the St. Louis Blues revealed that former player Phil Roberto has passed away at the age of 76. Roberto began his professional playing career with the Montreal Canadiens on December 17, 1969. Despite tallying only one assist in eight games during the 1969-70 season, Roberto increased his offense the following season, scoring 14 goals and 21 points in 39 … [Read more...] about Phil Roberto Passes Away
Jets’ Gabriel Vilardi Likely To Play Game 5
Jets top-line forward Gabriel Vilardi is expected to make his 2025 playoffs debut in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Blues, head coach Scott Arniel said today (via John Lu of TSN). Vilardi won’t have his minutes limited in his return to the lineup, Arniel said. The 25-year-old hasn’t played since sustaining an upper-body injury against the Sabres on March 23, … [Read more...] about Jets’ Gabriel Vilardi Likely To Play Game 5
Blues Recall Nikita Alexandrov, Colten Ellis, Corey Schueneman
The Blues’ AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, had their season end last night when they were bounced in the first round by the Providence Bruins. St. Louis is thus adding a few Springfield fixtures to their roster as healthy extras for the playoffs, announcing they’ve recalled center Nikita Alexandrov, goaltender Colten Ellis, and defenseman Corey Schueneman. … [Read more...] about Blues Recall Nikita Alexandrov, Colten Ellis, Corey Schueneman