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Hofer to Start as Blues Visit Jets in Winnipeg
sports1 month ago

Hofer to Start as Blues Visit Jets in Winnipeg

Winnipeg-born Joel Hofer will start in goal for the St. Louis Blues against the Jets in Winnipeg, riding strong recent numbers (.932 save pct., 2.00 GAA, 6-2-0) and better career figures vs his hometown team. Sundqvist and Holloway are out; Berggren and Fabbri enter the lineup. No defensive changes are expected. Projected forwards: Otto Stenberg–Brayden Schenn–Jimmy Snuggerud; Jake Neighbours–Pavel Buchnevich–Jordan Kyrou; Robby Fabbri–Dalibor Dvorsky–Jonatan Berggren; Alexey Toropchenko–Nick Bjugstad–Nathan Walker. Defense: Philip Broberg–Colton Parayko; Tyler Tucker–Justin Faulk; Cam Fowler–Logan Mailloux. Goalie: Joel Hofer.

Blues lineup in flux as Broberg eyes return against Lightning
sports1 month ago

Blues lineup in flux as Broberg eyes return against Lightning

The St. Louis Blues’ Jan. 16 game vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning centers on Philip Broberg being a game-time decision while he clears concussion protocol; Robert Thomas is on injured reserve, and Joel Hofer is expected to start in goal. The projected Blues forward group is Stenberg-Schenn-Snuggerud; Neighbours-Dvorsky-Kyrou; Buchnevich-Bjugstad-Berggren; Toropchenko-Sundqvist-Walker, with defense Fowler-Parayko; Tucker-Faulk; Mailloux-Kessel. Final lineups will be updated at warmups as Broberg’s status is confirmed.

Canucks Aim for Road Trip Sweep Against Flyers
sports2 months ago

Canucks Aim for Road Trip Sweep Against Flyers

The NHL features four games with notable storylines, including the Canucks aiming for a perfect road trip sweep against the Flyers, Blues players auditioning for Canada's Olympic team, Gauthier nearing 20 goals for the Ducks, Zegras on a point streak for the Flyers, and Kopitar closing in on Kings' scoring records, with the schedule highlighting key matchups.

Forsberg's Hat Trick Leads Predators Past Blues in 5-2 Victory
sports2 months ago

Forsberg's Hat Trick Leads Predators Past Blues in 5-2 Victory

Filip Forsberg scored his first hat trick of the season, leading the Nashville Predators to a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues, marking their second win against the Blues in five days. The game featured key assists from Josi and O'Reilly, and Forsberg's performance included goals in all three periods, contributing to his 11th career hat trick and a five-game point streak.

Blues' Holloway sidelined for 6 weeks with ankle injury
sports2 months ago

Blues' Holloway sidelined for 6 weeks with ankle injury

The NHL injury report highlights key updates: Dylan Holloway of the Blues is out for six weeks with an ankle injury; Mika Zibanejad of the Rangers is benched for missing a team meeting; Penguins acquire Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak, who may debut soon; Patrick Kane of the Red Wings is day-to-day with an upper-body injury; and other team-specific injury updates and player returns are noted.

Blue Jackets Extend Winning Streak with Victory Over Blues
sports3 months ago

Blue Jackets Extend Winning Streak with Victory Over Blues

The St. Louis Blues are set to face the Columbus Blue Jackets with a mostly unchanged lineup, except defenseman Matthew Kessel returning. Coach Jim Montgomery emphasizes the need for key players like Jordan Kyrou and Pavel Buchnevich to step up, especially with injured teammates. Rookie Dalibor Dvorsky is expected to play his second game of the season, and Joel Hofer is likely to start in goal.