St louis blues news
Here are some recent news updates about the St. Louis Blues:
Recent Games and Results
- The Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on February 27th, extending their winning streak to three games.
- They lost to the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on February 29th, snapping their winning streak.
- The Blues defeated the Dallas Stars 3-2 in overtime on March 3rd, improving their record to 34-23-10.
Injuries and Roster Moves
- Forward Vladimir Tarasenko is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a lower-body injury.
- Defenseman Carl Gunnarsson is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury.
- The Blues have recalled forward Jordan Kyrou from the San Antonio Rampage (AHL) on an emergency basis.
Standings and Playoff Picture
- The Blues are currently in third place in the Central Division, with 78 points.
- They are 5 points behind the first-place Nashville Predators and 2 points ahead of the fourth-place Dallas Stars.
- The Blues are in a tight playoff race, with several teams vying for the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference.
Player News and Notes
- Forward Ryan O'Reilly has been named the NHL's Second Star of the Week for the period ending February 24th.
- Goaltender Jordan Binnington has been named the NHL's Third Star of the Week for the period ending February 24th.
- Forward Brayden Schenn has recorded a point in 10 of his last 12 games, including 5 goals and 7 assists.
Coaching and Front Office News
- The Blues have announced that they will be hosting a "Blues Fest" event on March 14th, featuring live music, food, and activities for fans.
- The team has also announced that they will be hosting a "Hockey Fights Cancer" night on March 21st, with proceeds going to support cancer research and awareness.