Jordan Binnington Comes Up Short At Home
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington allowed three goals on 34 shots in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals against the Dallas Stars on Saturday. The rookie, who posted a 24-5-1 record, 1.89 goals-against average and .927 save percentage in the regular season has been solid so far in his first go-around in the […]
Jaden Schwartz Caps Off Big Third-Period Comeback By Blues
St. Louis Blues left wing Jaden Schwartz finished a big third-period comeback in Game 5 against Winnipeg on Thursday, scoring the decisive 3-2 goal with 15 ticks remaining in regulation. The Blues were 2-0 down ahead of the final frame before things suddenly started to click. Ryan O'Reilly ended Connor Hellebuyck's bid for a shutout […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Stays Hot On Power Play
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko scored in a second consecutive game on Tuesday, giving the team a lead in Game 4 against Winnipeg. Having opened his account in the series with a power-play goal in Game 3, Tarasenko struck with the man advantage again at the start of the third with Alex Pietrangelo […]
David Perron Lights The Lamp In Game 1
St. Louis Blues forward David Perron buried his first marker of the 2019 playoffs in Game 1 on Wednesday, helping his team take an important 2-1 road victory against the Winnipeg Jets. The 30-year-old knotted the game up at 1-1 just 4:05 into the third period, shifting the game's momentum in the process. Having just […]
Tyler Bozak Deposits Game-Winner
St. Louis Blues center Tyler Bozak scored the go-ahead goal with just 2:05 remaining in the third period to give his team a 2-1 victory against the Winnipeg Jets in Game 1 on Wednesday night. Signed as an unrestricted free agent this past summer, the 33-year-old was noticeable throughout his Blues playoff debut, registering a […]
Jordan Binnington Shines In Game 1
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington stood tall in net throughout his playoff debut, leading his team to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 1. The 25-year-old rookie ended up turning aside 24 of 25 shots faced in the contest, appearing poised in a very loud and intimidating Bell MTS Place in […]
NHL DFS Prop Picks for 4/10/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and that means high intensity hockey for the next few months, starting tonight. Playoff hockey brings tighter checking, which should push some totals lower but, at the same time, there is also the potential for long overtimes and that would obviously leave more room for shots, blocks, saves […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Posts Two Points In Shootout Loss
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko finished Wednesday's 4-3 shootout loss against the Chicago Blackhawks with a goal and a power-play assist to garner the night's second-star honors. He also contributed with a blocked shot and a hit in his 20:07 of ice time across 25 shifts. Tarasenko has registered four goals and eight […]
Vince Dunn Lifts Blues Past Devils In Overtime
St. Louis Blues defenseman Vince Dunn scored in overtime on Saturday, helping the team secure a 3-2 win against the New Jersey Devils. Robert Thomas and Tyler Bozak, who both finished the game with two points, gave St. Louis the lead twice, but the Devils fought back via goals from Drew Stafford and Joey Anderson. […]
Ryan O'Reilly Nets Game-Winner Versus Vegas
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly helped the team one step closer to the playoffs on Monday, scoring the game-winning goal in a 3-1 success over Vegas. Zach Sanford had a goal and an assist, while Ivan Barbashev also scored. William Karlsson had the lone marker for the Knights on a power play. O'Reilly is […]
Jordan Binnington Seeking Fifth Straight Win
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will be tending the twine on Monday night against the Vegas Golden Knights. Binnington has won his past four starts while posting a .934 save percentage in the process. The 25-year-old has been a revelation for the Blues and one of the biggest reasons for their push to the […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Registers Two Points In Win
St. Louis Blues right-winger Vladimir Tarasenko picked up a goal and an assist in his team's impressive 4-3 defeat of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Despite going scoreless in his first two games back from a two-week absence due to injury, Tarasenko looked on top of his game throughout the contest while adding four […]
David Perron Hits 20-Goal Plateau On Tuesday
St. Louis Blues right wing David Perron scored two goals and added an assist during a 7-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Perron now has points in the past 16 games he has suited up for, although the streak has been split up due to an injury that forced him to miss […]
Jaden Schwartz Leads The Way With Hat Trick Against Oilers
St. Louis Blues left wing Jaden Schwartz tallied the fourth hat trick of his NHL career and added an assist for good measure during a 7-2 beatdown of the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Schwartz has 10 goals and 24 assists through 60 games this season. Considering he managed 59 points through 62 games in […]
Jordan Binnington Tending Twine Against The Oilers
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington will be in net against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. Binnington was remarkable in his last outing on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins, stopping 40 shots in a 5-1 win. The 25-year-old has been a revelation for the Blues and helped lift them into a playoff spot. He […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Returning From Injury On Tuesday
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (upper body) will return to the lineup on Tuesday night against the Edmonton Oilers. Tarasenko has missed the past five games due to injury. The slick Russian forward will immediately retake his place on the team's top line and top power-play unit. Tarasenko has produced 28 goals, 30 […]
Jake Allen Comes Up Short In Shootout
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen allowed three goals on 34 shots in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss against the Buffalo Sabres. Despite the loss he is still a decent 3-2-3 with a 2.10 goals-against average and .932 save percentage with two shutouts in eight starts since the All-Star break. He and rookie Jordan Binnington have […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Misses Saturday's Game
St. Louis Blues forward Vladimir Tarasenko (upper body) missed Saturday's game against the San Jose Sharks due to an upper-body injury, and he is considered day to day. With Tarasenko sidelined, the Blues moved Jaden Schwartz up to the top scoring line, which Zach Sanford was plugged into the hole on the third line left […]
NHL DFS Prop Picks for 3/9/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF
It’s a Saturday in March, which means a busy night on the ice in the National Hockey League, with a dozen games. Playoff races are heating up and that means some games have major implications. Pittsburgh at Columbus and Carolina at Nashville come to mind as games with a chance to impact the playoff race, […]
Top 150 Players - Rest of Season Fantasy Rankings
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 21) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]
Jake Allen Blanks Kings, Earns Third Shutout of Season
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen stopped all 28 shots that he faced Thursday night on his way to his first win in almost three weeks. Allen now has 18 wins and three shutouts on the season but has lost the starter's role to Jordan Binnington. The Blues and Allen have played much better as […]
Back-to-Back Multi-Point Games for Streaking Brayden Schenn
St. Louis Blues forward Brayden Schenn scored a goal and an assist during Thursday night's win over the Kings, giving him four points in his last two games and 12 points in his last 10 games. Schenn started the year posting a 0.67 points per game pace through the first three months of the season […]
NHL DFS Prop Picks for 3/7/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF
It’s a busy night on the ice, with 11 NHL games on the schedule, and that offers many opportunities to make money on Monkey Knife Fight. Columbus at Pittsburgh and Colorado at Dallas are two games among those in the thick of the playoff race, but the Edmonton Oilers hosting the Vancouver Canucks could very […]
Ryan O'Reilly Establishes New Career High
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly posted a goal and added an assist as his team took down the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday by the score of 5-4. With the pair of points, the ten-year NHL veteran set a new career-high with 65 points, besting his 64-point season set back in 2013-2014 with Colorado. O'Reilly […]
Brayden Schenn Picks Up Two Points In Return
St. Louis Blues center Brayden Schenn posted a goal and a helper to help give his team a late 5-4 victory against the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday. After missing the past two weeks due to an upper-body injury, Schenn looked like he hadn't missed a beat and played an instrumental role to help turn things […]
Alex Pietrangelo Scores Late Winner On Wednesday
St. Louis Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo scored the go-ahead goal with 52 seconds remaining to give his team a 5-4 edge over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. The Blues' captain also registered an assist, a power-play point and five shots on goal in 24:41 of ice time in the contest. While it looks like […]
Top 150 Players - Rest of Season Fantasy Rankings
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 20) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]
Jordan Binnington Nails Down His 14th Victory
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington allowed one goal on 32 shots in Saturday's 2-1 shootout victory against the Boston Bruins. He allowed a game-tying goal in regulation to Bruins right wing Chris Wagner, but posted a scoreless third, scoreless overtime and he turned back two of the three shots he faced in the shootout […]
NHL DFS Prop Picks for 2/23/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers are set to renew hostilities in Saturday’s Stadium Series game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The Penguins are clinging to a playoff spot, one point ahead of the Carolina Hurricanes for the second wildcard berth in the Eastern Conference. At the same time, they have the second-best goal […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Remains Red-Hot
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko scored a power-play goal during a 5-2 loss to the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Tarasenko has been ridiculous since January 19, totaling 12 goals and 11 assists in 14 games over that span. The talented Russian winger had a quiet start to the season but is getting […]