Oskar Sundqvist skated as an extra forward during Blues morning skate on Monday, as Nathan Walker checked back into the lineup.

It’s been nearly a decade since Brandon Saad took the ice as a member of the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Pittsburgh, PA native is set to become an unrestricted free agent after agreeing to a contract termination with the St.

Walker in for Sundqvist reuniting 'WTF' Line; Joseph to slide into middle; Broberg to play with Parayko; Fowler, Faulk new pairing

Blues general manager Doug Armstrong is starting to remove dead weight from his roster, but that process won't be easy.

After the Blues scratched Perunovich for the previous nine games, he was traded to the Islanders on Monday afternoon in exchange for a conditional 2026 fifth-round draft pick.

THROUGH GAMES OF SUNDAY, JAN. 26, 2025

Home ice continues not to provide an advantage for the Blues. They lost to the Dallas Stars 2-0 Saturday night at Enterprise Center to fall to 11-12-1 on their own rink. By losing for the third time in four games overall, the Blues slipped back to 23-23-4 for the season and fell further off the pace in the Western Conference playoff chase.

To finally break the gravitational pull of .500, the Blues will need more from Thomas and Buchnevich. Thomas has a goal, two assists and a minus-3 rating in his last six games. Buchnevich has no goals, two assists and a minus-4 rating over the same span.

In Game 23 at home, the Blues fell 4-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights Thursday night. The Blues gained a bit of traction by winning consecutive games over the Calgary Flames at home last week. But they slipped again during this mostly one-sided game to fall back to .

Jim Montgomery benched top center Robert Thomas and key winger Pavel Buchnevich during the first period of the 4-2 loss Saturday night in Utah

Jim Montgomery made it very clear prior to last Thursday's 4-1 win against the Calgary Flames that just because a particular lineup wins a game, or even strings together consecutive wins, that doesn't mean that particular lineup is set in stone for the next game.

Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery will split up his top line of Jake Neighbours, Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich on Monday when his club meets the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena (5 p.m. CT, FanDuel Sports Network,