Impact Samorukov averaged 14:53 of ice time with a minus-1 rating over two games with the Blues. The 23-year-old has 20 points in 66 AHL appearances.
APRIL 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
ST. LOUIS BLUES 11-12-2 · 6TH IN WEST, CENTRAL
11-12-2 · 6TH IN WEST, CENTRAL
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Dropped to AHL Samorukov was reassigned to AHL Springfield on Sunday.
Heads to AHL Zherenko was assigned to AHL Springfield on Sunday.
Impact Zherenko had been backing Jordan Binnington following a season-ending injury to Thomas Greiss. The 22-year-old Zherenko may be back with the big club prior to Wednesday's contest against Dallas.
APRIL 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Wild reach 100 points with 5-3 victory over Blues ST. PAUL, Minn. — Marcus Foligno was reprimanded for his trip against the Blues with a trip to the penalty box, but what happened next was f...
APRIL 9, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Blues @ Wild 4/8 | NHL Highlights 2023
APRIL 9, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Wild beat Blues 5-3 to keep pace in Central Division
Ryan Hartman and Sam Steel scored short-handed goals 20 seconds apart in the first period and the Minnesota Wild earned two key late-season points by beating the St. Louis Blues 5-...APRIL 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Game Highlights: Wild 5, Blues 3
APRIL 9, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Gordo: Vladimir Tarasenko had a great Blues run, but it could have been so much greater Vladimir Tarasenko could have enjoyed a rare start-to-finish career with the Blues as one of the team's all-time greats. But it was not to b...
APRIL 8, 2023 • STLTODAY.COM
Tending twine Saturday Binnington will guard the road goal Saturday against Minnesota, Jessi Pierce of NHL.com reports.
Impact Binnington is coming off a 22-save performance in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Rangers. He has a 27-25-6 record this season with a 3.34 GAA and an .893 save percentage. Binnington has allowed nine goals on 55 shots in two appearances against the Wild this campaign. Minnesota sits 25th in the league this year with 2.90 goals per game.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Back in lineup Saturday Thomas (upper body) will return to the lineup versus Minnesota on Saturday.
Impact Thomas has missed the last five games and is expected to start on the third line with Sammy Blais and Jakub Vrana. Thomas has 17 goals and 63 points in 70 games this season.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Struggles against Wild Binnington stopped 24 of 28 shots in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild. The fifth goal was an empty-netter.
Impact Since he didn't get ejected the game for trying to start a fight, this is a mild improvement over Binnington's last meeting with the Wild. It's still the worst effort of his last five outings, a span in which he's gone 3-1-1 with 14 goals allowed. The 29-year-old is at 27-26-6 with a 3.35 GAA and an .892 save percentage through 60 appearances this season. The Blues' last two games of the season are in a home-and-home set with the Stars on Wednesday and Thursday.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Grabs helper in loss Kapanen notched an assist, three shots on goal, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Kapanen has a goal and an assist over his last two games after going empty in his previous three contests. The 26-year-old winger continues to do well in a top-six role with the Blues. He has 14 points in 21 outings with the team, and 34 points, 113 shots on net, 99 hits and a minus-8 rating through 64 appearances when accounting for his time with the Penguins.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Slides assist Saturday Vrana notched an assist in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Vrana's cooled off since the start of April, logging just two assists over five games this month. The 27-year-old winger is up to 15 points, 60 shots on net and a plus-4 rating through 23 contests between the Blues and the Red Wings this season.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Puts away goal Neighbours scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Neighbours tallied at 1:11 of the third period, sparking a comeback push from the Blues that came up short. The 21-year-old winger ended his eight-game point drought with the goal. He has six tallies, four helpers, 51 shots on net, 59 hits and a minus-18 rating through 41 outings overall.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Dishes pair of helpers Faulk notched two assists, three shots on goal, two blocked shots and two PIM in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Faulk helped out on goals by Sammy Blais and Jake Neighbours. While the Blues have had an uneven season, Faulk has been excellent lately with six multi-point efforts in his last nine games. The defenseman has matched his career high of 49 points (11 goals, 38 helpers), and he's added 194 shots on net, 135 blocked shots, 111 hits, 34 PIM and a minus-2 rating through 80 appearances.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Contributes to comeback effort Buchnevich scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Buchnevich pulled the Blues within a goal in the third period, but they got no closer. This was his second game back after missing four with an upper-body injury. The 27-year-old forward is at 26 tallies, 67 points, 121 shots on net, 54 hits and a plus-14 rating through 61 appearances.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Snags helper Leddy posted an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Leddy has picked up a bit more offense lately with two assists over his last three games. He's mostly been contained to small bursts of offense all season. The defenseman is at two goals, 21 helpers, 78 shots on net, 93 blocked shots, 43 hits and a plus-3 rating through 76 appearances.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ends goal drought Blais scored a goal and added two hits in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Blais opened the scoring at 5:19 of the first period with his first goal in eight games. Over that span, he also produced six assists, remaining productive in a middle-six role. The winger has nine goals, 25 points, 69 shots on net, 228 hits and a plus-4 rating through 69 contests between the Blues and the Rangers this season.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Records helper Schenn provided an assist and added four shots on goal in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.
Impact Schenn set up a Jake Neighbours tally in the third period. With six helpers over his last four games and nine assists in his last eight contests, Schenn has been a steady playmaker even with a lack of a finishing touch. The center is up to 65 points, 141 shots on net, 140 hits, 50 PIM and a minus-26 rating through 80 outings in his second-best scoring season.
APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Blues on a hot streak despite playoffs elimination St. Louis will miss the playoffs this season for the first time since 2017-2018.
APRIL 7, 2023 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
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APRIL 7, 2023 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM
Blues take on the Wild after overtime win
The St. Louis Blues visit the Minnesota Wild after the Blues knocked off the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtimeAPRIL 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jeremy Rutherford: The Blues played a video tribute to Vladimir... - The Athletic The Blues played a video tribute to Vladimir Tarasenko in the first period of Thursday's game, his first back in St. Louis since a February...
APRIL 7, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Kasperi Kapanen's goal lifts Blues over Rangers in OT Kasperi Kapanen scored the decisive goal 1:16 into overtime as the St.
APRIL 7, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Could return Saturday Thomas (upper body) could return to the lineup in Minnesota on Saturday, Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Impact Thomas travelled with the team to Minnesota and will likely be a game-time decision. He has missed the last five games with the injury. Thomas has 17 goals and 63 points in 70 games this season. Stay tuned.
APRIL 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Done for season Greiss (lower body) will miss the remainder of the season, Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Impact Coach Craig Berube made the announcement Friday. Greiss will end the season with a 7-10-0 record to go with a 3.64 GAA and .895 save percentage. The 37-year-old is nearing the end of his 15-year NHL career and his last performance - six goals allowed on 35 shots to Nashville - may be his final appearance in the NHL.
APRIL 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
