Jordan Binnington Leaves Game 3 With Injury
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington suffered a lower-body injury early in Game 3 against Colorado on Saturday. He got injured with 6:45 played in the first period when teammate Calle Rosen and Colorado's forward Nazem Kadri fell into him. Binnington received treatment on the ice and seemed good to go at first but then […]
Jordan Binnington Looks To Stay Hot In Game 3
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will look to continue his great playoff campaign with another victory against Colorado on Saturday. The 28-year-old has been rock-solid since taking over the crease, going 4-1 with a 1.75 goals-against average and a .948 save percentage. He's so far saved 81 of 85 shots in the series against […]
David Perron Strikes Twice In Game 2 Versus Colorado
St. Louis Blues winger David Perron had two goals as the team evened up the second-round series against Colorado with a 4-1 win on Thursday. He scored his first one, which ended up being the game-winning goal, on the power play inside the final minute of play in the second period and grabbed his second […]
Marco Scandella Remains Out Thursday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Marco Scandella (lower body) continued to skate Thursday morning but won't be in action in Game 2 against the Avalanche. The 32-year-old has featured in just two games in the playoffs and last played in Game 4 against Minnesota in the first round. He went pointless and registered a minus-three rating, […]
Pavel Buchnevich Moves To Top Line For Game 2
St. Louis Blues winger Pavel Buchnevich will move to the first line for Thursday's Game 2 against Colorado. He will skate with Ryan O'Reilly and David Perron. This is a completely new line that hasn't logged a single minute of action together this season, so it will be interesting to see how things work out. […]
Jordan Binnington Shines With 51 Saves
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington continued his outstanding postseason campaign with a 51-save effort in Game 1 against Colorado. He became the fourth netminder in franchise history to have at least 50 saves in a playoff outing. Sadly Binnington's efforts were in vain as St. Louis lost 3-2 in overtime. Colorado outshot the Blues […]
Ryan O'Reilly Ties Blues Record With Another Goal
St. Louis Blue center Ryan O'Reilly scored in a fifth consecutive game on Tuesday, tying the franchise record for the longest postseason goal streak. He opened the scoring in the first period in an eventual 3-2 overtime loss to Colorado. O'Reilly has been very sharp in front of the net during the playoffs, scoring in […]
David Perron Collects Two Assists As Blues Finish Off Wild
St. Louis Blues winger David Perron notched two assists in Thursday's Game 6 victory over Minnesota. He collected both of his helpers with the man advantage as St. Louis secured a 4-2 series win with a comfortable 5-1 victory. Perron had a bizarre run in the matchup as he blew hot and cold. The veteran […]
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Vladimir Tarasenko Gets A Natural Hat Trick In Game 5
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko became a hat-trick hero in Tuesday's Game 5 against the Wild, turning a tight game into a comfortable 5-2 win with three third-period goals. This came completely out of the blue, as Tarasenko sat on just one goal and two points in the playoffs before Tuesday's action. It's […]
Nick Leddy Returns To Action On Tuesday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Nick Leddy (upper body) will be back in the lineup for Game 5 against Minnesota on Tuesday. The veteran rearguard has missed the last three games. He'll skate with Colton Parayko on the first defensive pairing. Leddy joined St. Louis from Detroit in March and had a fairly decent run with […]
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Marco Scandella Gets Hurt Again On Sunday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Marco Scandella reinjured himself in Sunday's Game 4 against the Wild, playing just 1:34 before leaving with a lower-body problem. According to Blues head coach Craig Berube, it's the same issue that forced Scandella to miss the final regular-season game and the start of the playoffs. The 32-year-old logged 17:18 in […]
Jordan Binnington Doesn't Disappoint In Game 4
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington got the start in Sunday's Game 4 against Minnesota, and he helped the team to tie the series at 2-2 with a 28-save effort in a 5-2 win. He managed to end a personal nine-game postseason losing streak in the process. The opening period didn't go too well for […]
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Torey Krug Ruled Out For Sunday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug (lower body) won't be in the lineup Sunday against Minnesota and is set to be "out a bit", according to head coach Craig Berube. The 31-year-old managed to skate just 3:10 in Friday's 5-1 loss to the Wild and will sadly face another spell on the sidelines after already […]
Torey Krug Injured In Game 3
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug picked up a lower-body injury in Friday's Game 3 against Minnesota. He was knocked out of the game after only six shifts when he limped to the locker room following a hit on Minnesota winger Matt Boldy. The Blues will evaluate Krug on Saturday to determine his status for […]
Nick Leddy Still Out On Friday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Nick Leddy (upper body) will miss a second consecutive game on Friday against Minnesota. The veteran blue-liner sustained an injury from an awkward fall into the boards in Game 1 and it resulted in him getting sidelined. Leddy, who had eight points and 19 blocks in 20 games with the Blues […]
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Ville Husso Makes Blues History With A Shutout
St. Louis Blues goaltender Ville Husso was a rock for the team in Monday's playoff opener against Minnesota, registering a 37-save shutout in a 4-0 win. He became the first goalie in Blues history to earn a shutout in his playoff debut. Husso had to make 14 saves in the opening frame alone and he […]
David Perron Shines With Hat Trick, Four Points
St. Louis Blues winger David Perron was a man on a mission against Minnesota on Monday, opening the first-round series with a hat trick and four points in a 4-0 win. Two of his goals came with the man advantage and he finished his night at the office with a game-high six shots in total. […]
Brayden Schenn Back For Game 1
St. Louis Blues forward Brayden Schenn (upper body) is set to return to the lineup in Monday's Game 1 against Minnesota. The versatile forward sat out the final four games of the regular season, but he was always expected to make it back for the start of the playoffs. He will team up with Pavel […]
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David Perron Considered Probable For Friday
St. Louis Blues winger David Perron (lower body) is probable for Friday's matchup against Vegas. He makes a quick return after missing Tuesday's 5-3 loss to Colorado. Perron continues to catch the injury bug regularly, which is a shame because he's played some great hockey over the course of the season and has shown off […]
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Torey Krug Out For A Second Consecutive Game
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug (upper body) will sit out a second consecutive game on Saturday against Arizona. Krug only recently made it back from an upper-body injury and managed to skate in just five games before getting hurt again. He was actually at the morning skate on Saturday, which is a good sign, […]
Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (4/23/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey
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