Kyrou (illness) will not play Friday.
St Louis Blues News
Kyrou (illness) will be a game-time decision on Friday.
Kyrou missed the morning skate with an illness but head coach Craig Berube did not rule him out for Friday's game. Monitor his status as the Blues hit the ice for warmups (8:00 PM ET) and expect Alexei Toropchenko to move up to the third line if Kyrou can't play.
Kyrou (illness) will be back in the Blues lineup on Monday.
Kyrou has missed the last three games with an illness but will play Monday vs. the Coyotes. Kyrou was back on the third line and second power-play unit in Monday's practice and has 19 points (4G / 15A) in his last 17 games.
Kyrou (illness) will miss his third straight game.
Kyrou (illness) is not on the ice for warmups.
Goalie Start
Binnington led the Blues onto the ice for warmups.
Kyrou (illness) will be a game-time decision on Friday.
Kyrou missed Wednesday's game in Vancouver but will be a game-time decision on Friday. The Blues held an optional morning skate this morning, so there wasn't any indication on whether or not Kyrou will be available in Edmonton.
Goalie Start
Binnington was the first goalie off of the ice at the Blues morning skate.
Kyrou (illness) will not play Wednesday in Vancouver.
MacEachern will draw into the Blues lineup on Monday.
MacEachern was a healthy scratch for the last two games but will replace Logan Brown on the fourth line on Monday. MacEachern has just one assist in seven games while averaging just 8:17 TOI/gm.
The Blues have signed Matt Kessel to a two-year, entry-level contract.
Goalie Start
Binnington will start Thursday vs. the Flyers.
Thomas (upper-body) will be back in the Blues lineup on Thursday.
Thomas has missed three of the last four games with an upper-body injury but is set to play Thursday vs. the Flyers. Thomas will start on the "third" line with Vladimir Tarasenko and Ivan Barbashev on his wings.
Goalie Start
Binnington was in the starter's crease at the Blues morning skate.
Krug is week-to-week with an upper-body injury.
Krug was hurt in the second period of Tuesday's game and is going to miss at least a couple of weeks with an upper-body injury. Luckily the Blues just acquired Nick Leddy from Detroit before the trade deadline, so he will help replace Krug.
Line Change
Sundqvist will make his Red Wings debut on Tuesday.
Sundqvist was acquired as a part of the Nick Leddy trade on Monday and will immediately draw into the Red Wings lineup vs. the Flyers. Sundqvist had four goals with 11 assists (15 points) in 41 games this season.
The Blues have recalled Nathan Walker from Springfield (AHL).
With Vladimir Tarasenko and Robert Thomas out and Oskar Sundqvist traded to the Red Wings on Monday, the Blues were down to 10 healthy forwards. Walker, who has 44 points (19G / 25A) in 47 AHL games this season, is expected to suit up as the 11th forward.
Thomas (upper-body) suffered a setback and did not travel to Washington for Tuesday's game.
Thomas will not play for the third time in four games after suffering a setback with his upper-body injury. The Blues will also be without Vladimir Tarasenko, who is out with an illness.
The Red Wings have acquired Oskar Sundqvist, Jake Walman and a 2023 second-round pick from the Blues for Nick Leddy and Luke Witkowski.
The Blues have acquired Luke Witkowski and Nick Leddy from the Red Wings for Jake Walman, Oskar Sundqvist and a 2023 second-round pick.
