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

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Senators · FRI · JAN 8 · 7:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
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FRI · JAN 8 · 7:00 PM CT
Enterprise Center
STLNHL · BN+
St. Louis Blues
Blues
1–1–0
VS
Ottawa Senators
Senators
1–0–0
Upcoming
FRI · JAN 8 · 7:00 PM CT
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St. Louis Blues
Home · Blues
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
Brandon Carlo is still looking for his first goal on Linus Ullmark after 22 shots.
Enterprise Center
Ottawa Senators
Away · Senators
1–0–0
2 PTS
Blues
GOALIES
Senators
Joel Hofer
Joel Hofer
Expected
.1000 SV% · — GAA · 1W
.921 SV% L5 · Locked in
VS
Linus Ullmark
Linus Ullmark
Expected
.931 SV% · 2.00 GAA · 1W
.931 SV% L5 · Locked in
Blues
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Senators
L1
Dylan Holloway · Robert Thomas · Jimmy Snuggerud
L1
Warren Foegele · Tim Stützle · Drake Batherson
L2
Pavel Buchnevich · Mason McTavish · Connor McMichael
L2
William Eklund · Dylan Cozens · Fabian Zetterlund
L3
Jake Neighbours · Dalibor Dvorsky · Jonatan Berggren
L3
Michael Amadio · Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux
L4
Zachary Dean · Pius Suter · Dillon Dube
L4
Nick Cousins · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
D1
Philip Broberg · Colton Parayko
D1
Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
D2
Theo Lindstein · Brandon Carlo
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D3
Cam Fowler · Adam Jiříček
D3
Tyler Kleven · Carter Yakemchuk
PP1
Jimmy Snuggerud · Robert Thomas · Dylan Holloway · Cam Fowler · Mason McTavish
PP1
William Eklund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens · Drake Batherson · Jake Sanderson
PP2
Jake Neighbours · Pavel Buchnevich · Dalibor Dvorsky · Connor McMichael · Adam Jiříček
PP2
Claude Giroux · Shane Pinto · Fabian Zetterlund · Carter Yakemchuk · Thomas Chabot
PK1
Pius Suter · Pavel Buchnevich · Philip Broberg · Colton Parayko
PK1
Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux · Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
PK2
Robert Thomas · Connor McMichael · Cam Fowler · Brandon Carlo
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Tyler Kleven · Jordan Spence
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
SenatorsProjected lines
L1
Warren Foegele · Tim Stützle · Drake Batherson
L2
William Eklund · Dylan Cozens · Fabian Zetterlund
L3
Michael Amadio · Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux
L4
Nick Cousins · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
D1
Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D3
Tyler Kleven · Carter Yakemchuk
PP1
William Eklund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens · Drake Batherson · Jake Sanderson
PP2
Claude Giroux · Shane Pinto · Fabian Zetterlund · Carter Yakemchuk · Thomas Chabot
PK1
Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux · Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Tyler Kleven · Jordan Spence
Jeremy Rutherford · Oct 3 · 7:42 PM CT Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:09 AM CT
Blues
INJURY REPORT
Senators
Alexey Toropchenko
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Oct 10
Andre Burakovsky
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Tyler Tucker
IR · Left knee (surgery) · Expected back Nov 12
Jake Sanderson
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Felix Trudeau
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Blake Montgomery
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Logan Mailloux
IR · Hand (surgery) · Expected back Nov 25
Kurtis MacDermid
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 31
Artem Zub
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
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
SenatorsInjury report
Andre Burakovsky
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Jake Sanderson
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Blake Montgomery
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Kurtis MacDermid
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 31
Artem Zub
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
Jeremy Rutherford · Oct 3 · 7:42 PM CT Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:09 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Blues lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games. The Senators won their last game and are 1-0-0 in their first 1 game.

Matchup Intel

Brandon Carlo is still looking for his first goal on Linus Ullmark after 22 shots.

Drake Batherson is 2 goals shy of 300 career goals.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Brandon Carlo has 22 shots on Linus Ullmark without a goal.
(St. Louis)
0/22 vs Linus Ullmark
Matchup
William Eklund has 4 goals on Joel Hofer (16 shots).
(Ottawa)
4 goals on Joel Hofer
Milestone
Drake Batherson is 2 goals shy of 300 career goals.
298 career goals
Milestone
Tim Stützle is 2 goals shy of 300 career goals.
298 career goals