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St. Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
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St. Louis Blues
Blues
1–1–0
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Minnesota Wild
Wild
0–0–0
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St. Louis Blues
Away · Blues
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
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The read
Discipline matters tonight: the Blues' penalty kill ranks 24th and Minnesota's power play is 4th in the league.
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Minnesota Wild
Home · Wild
0–0–0
0 PTS
Blues
GOALIES
Wild
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
VS
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
Blues
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Wild
L1
Dylan Holloway · Robert Thomas · Jimmy Snuggerud
L1
Blake Coleman · Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy
L2
Pavel Buchnevich · Mason McTavish · Connor McMichael
L2
Kirill Kaprizov · Danila Yurov · Maxim Shabanov
L3
Jake Neighbours · Dalibor Dvorsky · Jonatan Berggren
L3
Yakov Trenin · Ryan Hartman · Bobby Brink
L4
Zachary Dean · Pius Suter · Dillon Dube
L4
Nick Foligno · Michael McCarron · Marcus Foligno
D1
Philip Broberg · Colton Parayko
D1
Quinn Hughes · Jared Spurgeon
D2
Theo Lindstein · Brandon Carlo
D2
Olli Maatta · Jonas Brodin
D3
Cam Fowler · Adam Jiříček
D3
Daemon Hunt · Zach Bogosian
PP1
Jimmy Snuggerud · Robert Thomas · Dylan Holloway · Cam Fowler · Mason McTavish
PP1
Maxim Shabanov · Joel Eriksson Ek · Kirill Kaprizov · Quinn Hughes · Matt Boldy
PP2
Jake Neighbours · Pavel Buchnevich · Dalibor Dvorsky · Connor McMichael · Adam Jiříček
PP2
Blake Coleman · Danila Yurov · Ryan Hartman · Jared Spurgeon · Bobby Brink
PK1
Pius Suter · Pavel Buchnevich · Philip Broberg · Colton Parayko
PK1
Michael McCarron · Blake Coleman · Jonas Brodin · Jared Spurgeon
PK2
Robert Thomas · Connor McMichael · Cam Fowler · Brandon Carlo
PK2
Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy · Olli Maatta · Zach Bogosian
BluesProjected lines
L1
Dylan Holloway · Robert Thomas · Jimmy Snuggerud
L2
Pavel Buchnevich · Mason McTavish · Connor McMichael
L3
Jake Neighbours · Dalibor Dvorsky · Jonatan Berggren
L4
Zachary Dean · Pius Suter · Dillon Dube
D1
Philip Broberg · Colton Parayko
D2
Theo Lindstein · Brandon Carlo
D3
Cam Fowler · Adam Jiříček
PP1
Jimmy Snuggerud · Robert Thomas · Dylan Holloway · Cam Fowler · Mason McTavish
PP2
Jake Neighbours · Pavel Buchnevich · Dalibor Dvorsky · Connor McMichael · Adam Jiříček
PK1
Pius Suter · Pavel Buchnevich · Philip Broberg · Colton Parayko
PK2
Robert Thomas · Connor McMichael · Cam Fowler · Brandon Carlo
WildProjected lines
L1
Blake Coleman · Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy
L2
Kirill Kaprizov · Danila Yurov · Maxim Shabanov
L3
Yakov Trenin · Ryan Hartman · Bobby Brink
L4
Nick Foligno · Michael McCarron · Marcus Foligno
D1
Quinn Hughes · Jared Spurgeon
D2
Olli Maatta · Jonas Brodin
D3
Daemon Hunt · Zach Bogosian
PP1
Maxim Shabanov · Joel Eriksson Ek · Kirill Kaprizov · Quinn Hughes · Matt Boldy
PP2
Blake Coleman · Danila Yurov · Ryan Hartman · Jared Spurgeon · Bobby Brink
PK1
Michael McCarron · Blake Coleman · Jonas Brodin · Jared Spurgeon
PK2
Joel Eriksson Ek · Matt Boldy · Olli Maatta · Zach Bogosian
Jeremy Rutherford · Oct 3 · 7:42 PM CT Dylan Loucks · as of Oct 3
Blues
INJURY REPORT
Wild
Alexey Toropchenko
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Oct 10
Brock Faber
IR · Skull (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
Tyler Tucker
IR · Left knee (surgery) · Expected back Nov 12
Filip Gustavsson
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Nov 1
Felix Trudeau
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Logan Mailloux
IR · Hand (surgery) · Expected back Nov 25
BluesInjury report
Alexey Toropchenko
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Oct 10
Tyler Tucker
IR · Left knee (surgery) · Expected back Nov 12
Felix Trudeau
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Logan Mailloux
IR · Hand (surgery) · Expected back Nov 25
WildInjury report
Brock Faber
IR · Skull (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
Filip Gustavsson
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Nov 1
Jeremy Rutherford · Oct 3 · 7:42 PM CT Dylan Loucks · as of Oct 3
STORYLINE
The Blues lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

Discipline matters tonight: the Blues' penalty kill ranks 24th and Minnesota's power play is 4th in the league.

The numbers behind it
Special Teams
Minnesota's power play ranks 4th while St. Louis' penalty kill ranks 24th.
4th / 24th PP vs PK