St Louis Blues News
Sundqvist has missed the last six games with a lower-body injury but will travel on their upcoming road trip, however, it's unknown whether he will play.
After a solid rookie season, Joseph struggled in his first 34 NHL games this season. Since going down to Syracuse, the 23-year-old has scored five goals with nine assists (14 points) in 20 AHL games.
Binnington allowed three goals on 24 shots in the Blues loss to the Jets on Thursday. Binnington has now given up at least three goals in six straight starts, going 2-3-1 with a 3.68 GAA and .860 SV% over that stretch. In his first start vs. the Stars, Binnington allowed two goals on 29 shots in a 3-2 win (Oct.5).
Binnington allowed three goals on 28 shots in the Blues win over the Hurricanes on Tuesday. Binnington recorded his 24th win of the season but has now given up three-plus goals in five consecutive starts. The second-year netminder is now 16-3-4 with a 2.23 GAA, .921 SV% and one shutout on home ice this season and is 2-1-0 with a 2.64 GAA and .907 SV% in three games vs. the Jets.
Binnington allowed three goals one 31 shots in the Blues loss in Winnipeg on Saturday. Binnington has given up at least three goals in four straight starts, going 1-2-1 with a 4.02 GAA and .847 SV%. Tonight he faces a Hurricanes team that is on a four-game losing streak on the road while being outscored 18-to-11.
Sundqvist suffered a lower-body injury on Monday and will miss at least two more games after being moved to IR on Wednesday. Sammy Blais returned to the lineup on Tuesday to replace Sundqvist.
Binnington was yanked after surrendering four goals on 11 shots in the Blues loss in Colorado on January 18th. Binnington struggled in the week leading up to the All-Star break, giving up a combined eight goals on just 36 shots (.778 SV%). However, he's been sensational against the Flames this season, winning both starts while stopping 67 of the 69 shots (.971 SV%) that he's faced.
Sundqvist played just 10:42 TOI last night, the third-lowest total of his campaign and will come out of the lineup tonight in Calgary. Luckily for the Blues, they'll get Sammy Blais back from a lengthy absence to replace him.
Faksa missed the last three games with a lower-body injury but will play tonight vs. the Lightning. Faksa, who will centre Andrew Cogliano and Blake Comeau, has 16 points (9G / 7A) in 45 games this season.
Parayko has missed the last seven games with an upper-body injury but will play Monday in Vancouver. Parayko will likely replace Robert Bortuzzo or Carl Gunnarsson and enters play with 13 points (2G / 11A) in 42 games this season.
Binnington allowed four goals on 21 shots in the Blues overtime loss to the Flyers on Wednesday. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for Binnington, who will make his 35th start of the season this afternoon. He has gone 2-1-0 with a 3.45 GAA and .885 SV% in his first three starts against the Avalanche.
Faksa will miss his third straight game with a lower-body injury but has been moved to IR to make room for Stephen Johns (head) to be activated.