Oskar Sundqvist Scores On Sunday
St. Louis Blues center Oskar Sundqvist found himself among the goal-scorers on Sunday, opening the scoring late in the first period in a 3-2 loss to Minnesota. He's now got three goals in seven games for the season, which is pretty impressive for a fourth-liner, but the numbers are a bit deceiving as Sundqvist has […]
Ryan O'Reilly Continues To Roll Right Along
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly picked up a goal with a plus-2 rating, two shots on goal and a hit over 19:05 of ice time in Friday's 4-0 win against the San Jose Sharks, extending his point streak to a career-best nine straight outings. He also won 17 of his 25 faceoff attempts for […]
Nikita Soshnikov Makes His Season Debut
St. Louis Blues right wing Nikita Soshnikov (concussion) made his regular-season debut in Friday's 4-0 victory against the San Jose Sharks. He had been sidelined for the first month of the season due to post-concussion syndrome. Soshnikov was limited to just 12 shifts over 6:41 of ice time, posting one shot on goal and one […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Extends His Points Streak
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko posted an assist with a plus-2 rating across 18:16 of ice time in Friday's 4-0 victory against the San Jose Sharks. With the helper Tarasenko extended his point streak to four games, giving him four goals and eight points during the impressive run. He'll try and keep it […]
Chad Johnson Shuts Down The Toothless Sharks
St. Louis Blues goaltender Chad Johnson turned aside all 33 shots he faced in Friday's 4-0 victory against the San Jose Sharks. It was his first shutout since donning a Blues sweater, and he posted his first shutout since Nov. 2016 when he was a member of the Calgary Flames. Despite the impressive showing he […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
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 5) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]
Robby Fabbri Playing First Game Since 2017
St. Louis Blues left wing Robby Fabbri (groin) will be in the lineup on Thursday against the Vegas Golden Knights. It will be his first NHL action since February 4 of 2017. Fabbri was a hyped prospect coming out of junior, but a multitude of injuries derailed his progression. He will likely skate on the […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
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 4) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. […]
Jake Allen's Awful Start To The Season Continues
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen was pulled on Thursday after giving up four goals on 21 shots against the Columbus Blue Jackets. His replacement, Chad Johnson, surrendered three goals on 11 shots. Allen has been downright brutal to start the 2018-19 campaign. He has a 2-2-3 record with a 3.93 goals-against average and a […]
Alexander Steen Nets A Goal Against Blue Jackets
St. Louis Blues right wing Alexander Steen scored with a quick-wrister in the second period of Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Steen now has three goals and three assists through nine games this season. The veteran forward is playing on the third line with Tyler Bozak and Pat Maroon while skating with […]
Jaden Schwartz Tallies First Goal Of The Year
St. Louis Blues left wing Jaden Schwartz one-timed a pass from Brayden Schenn into the back of the net during a 7-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Schwartz now has one goal and two assists through seven games this season. The 26-year-old was on pace for 78 points last season had he played in […]
Vladimir Tarasenko Records Third Goal Of The Season
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko opened the scoring with a power-play goal during a 7-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night. Tarasenko has tallied three goals and four assists through nine games this season. The Blues second line has been shouldering most of the offensive load as Tarasenko's unit has […]
Jake Allen Tripped Up In Overtime On Monday
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen was peppered for five goals on 36 shots in Monday's 5-4 loss against the Winnipeg Jets. It was a game of fire-wagon hockey most of the night, but he did enough to position his team for at least a point. Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba beat Allen with a clean […]
Vince Dunn Continues To Surprise
St. Louis Blues defenseman Vince Dunn recorded a power-play goal with an assist and a plus-one rating in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss against the Winnipeg Jets. He also chipped in with five shots on goal, a minor penalty and two blocked shots in his 14:56 of ice time. The rookie has lit the lamp three […]
Ryan O'Reilly Records Three-Point Night
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly posted a goal with two assists, a plus-two rating and four shots on net in his 22:38 of ice time in the 5-4 overtime loss against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. After a three-point scoreless skid he has warmed up with two goals, six points and a plus-4 rating […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
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 forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. Note: Rankings are […]
Jake Allen Solid In Saturday's Win
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen allowed one goal on 23 shots during a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Allen did not see much action in this contest, but it was the first time all year that he has allowed less than three goals in a start. He now has […]
Brayden Schenn Piles Up Banger-League Stats On Saturday
St. Louis Blues center Brayden Schenn did not find the score sheet during a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, but he did stack up some peripherals. Schenn was a +1 with four PIMs, two shots, six hits, and one block in the contest. The 27-year-old has three goals and three assists […]
Zach Sanford Scores First Goal Of The Season
St. Louis Blues left wing Zach Sanford buried a wrister over the shoulder of Frederik Andersen during a 4-1 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs. It was the first goal, and point, of the season for the 23-year-old. Sanford has only played in two games in 2018-19, but he finds himself alongside Ryan O'Reilly and […]
David Perron Tallies Two Assists On Saturday
St. Louis Blues right wing David Perron picked up two assists during a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Perron has had a solid start to the season with four goals and three assists in seven games. The 30-year-old broke out with 16 goals and 50 assists last season with the […]
Ryan O'Reilly Has Two-Point Night In Win
St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly scored his first goal of the season and added an assist during a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. O'Reilly had two shots, one hit, and two blocks in the contest. He now has a goal and six assists through seven games this season. O'Reilly […]
Jake Allen Can't Save Blues From Another Loss
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen suffered his fourth loss of the season on Wednesday, finishing a 3-2 defeat to Montreal with 20 saves and a .870 save percentage. Bizarrely, he conceded one in both the opening and the final minute of the game. His record for the season dropped to 1-2-2 as the Blues […]
Brayden Schenn Finds The Net On A Power Play
St. Louis Blues center Brayden Schenn scored his second power-play goal of the year in Wednesday's 3-2 loss at Montreal, making it three goals in six games for the whole season. He provided the team with a game-tying goal late in the third period, but a Colton Parayko mishap near the end of regulation meant […]
Vince Dunn Gets His Second Goal Of The Season
St. Louis Blues defenseman Vince Dunn netted the team's first goal on a power play in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Montreal with Ryan O'Reilly and Vladimir Tarasenko providing the assists. It's Dunn's second marker of the season and he managed it with three shots on goal. He now has ten shots, three blocks and one […]
Top 75 Forwards: Weekly Fantasy Hockey Rankings (Week 2)
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey player rankings by position looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. These positional rankings will be updated and posted on a weekly basis, starting with forwards every Sunday, defensemen on Monday, and goaltenders each Tuesday. Note: Rankings are […]
Chad Johnson Finishes Blues Debut With 28 Saves
St. Louis Blues goaltender Chad Johnson made his team debut on Sunday against Anaheim, allowing three goals on 31 shots and finishing with a .903 save percentage in a 3-2 loss. He looked to be on his way towards a winning start, as the Blues turned a one-goal deficit into a lead ahead of the […]
Alexander Steen Continues Point Streak With A Goal
St. Louis Blues left wing Alexander Steen extended his point streak to three games with his second goal of the season in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Anaheim. He put his team on the board in the middle of the second period and a power-play tally from Tyler Bozak had the Blues leading, but they couldn't […]
Robert Bortuzzo Leaves Sunday's Game
St. Louis Blues defenseman Robert Bortuzzo exited Sunday's game against the Anaheim Ducks with a lower-body injury. The 29-year-old rearguard scored a career-high 13 points last season. Bortuzzo is a third-pairing defenseman that does not see any time on the power play. He should not be on any fantasy radars.
Jake Allen Face 50 Shots In OT Loss
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen allowed four goals on 50 shots during a 4-3 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. Allen has had a tumultuous start to the season that has seen him register a 1-1-2 record with a 4.13 GAA and .878 SV%. Allen struggled through the 2017-18 campaign and […]
David Perron Scores Fourth Goal In Two Games
St. Louis Blues right wing David Perron buried a power-play goal during the third period of a 4-3 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. Perron had a hat trick against the Calgary Flames in his previous game. He has found a home alongside Brayden Schenn on the second line. Perron revitalized his offensive game last […]