After announcing that defenseman Colton Parayko would miss the next six weeks due to a knee injury, the St. Louis Blues were expected to make a recall on defense. The team announced that recall this morning, sharing that they’ve brought up Matthew Kessel from their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. The Phoenix, AZ native has already spent time as a seventh defenseman … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Recall Matthew Kessel
Blues’ Colton Parayko Out Six Weeks After Knee Operation
In a massive blow to their defensive core, the St. Louis Blues announced Colton Parayko will miss the next six weeks after undergoing a scope on his left knee. Given that six weeks from today is two days after the Blues’ final regular season matchup, it likely means Parayko is done for the regular season. The knee procedure was required after the team’s shootout win against the … [Read more...] about Blues’ Colton Parayko Out Six Weeks After Knee Operation
St. Louis Blues Sign Colten Ellis To Two-Year Extension
The St. Louis Blues are retaining some of their organizational goaltending depth beyond this season. St. Louis announced they’ve extended netminder Colten Ellis to a two-year, two-way contract through the 2026-27 NHL season. Ellis became property of the Blues when the organization selected him with the 93rd overall pick of the 2019 NHL Draft. The 24-year-old netminder was … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Sign Colten Ellis To Two-Year Extension
Ryan Suter Plans To Continue Playing After This Season
In this week’s episode of The Late Shift on the St. Louis Blues’ YouTube channel, veteran defenseman Ryan Suter expressed interest in playing beyond this season- with his wife’s blessing. More specifically, Suter mentioned he’s eager to sign an extension with St. Louis and wants to help the team return to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Despite being considered an active team leading … [Read more...] about Ryan Suter Plans To Continue Playing After This Season
Blues Sign Tyler Tucker To Two-Year Extension
The St. Louis Blues have signed defenseman Tyler Tucker to a two-year, $1.85MM contract extension. The deal will carry a $900K salary in year one and a $950K salary in year two. Tucker was set to be a restricted free agent this summer. The Blues drafted Tucker with the 200th-overall pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. He followed his draft selection with 59 points and 105 penalty … [Read more...] about Blues Sign Tyler Tucker To Two-Year Extension