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Joel Hofer made 24 saves for his fifth career shutout as the St. Louis Blues blanked the visiting Winnipeg Jets 1-0 on Wednesday night. Justin Faulk scored for the Blues, who won for the second time in their past three outings.

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Justin Faulk’s 2nd Period Goal Seals the Deal for the Blues Over the Jets

The St. Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets met for the first game of their four-game season series on Wednesday night (Dec. 17). The Blues took the game 1-0 in what was an absolute tight matchup.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 17

Blues win 1-0 as Joel Hofer outduels Jets' Connor Hellebuyck

Joel Hofer made 24 saves for his fifth career shutout as the St. Louis Blues blanked the visiting Winnipeg Jets 1-0 on Wednesday night. Justin Faulk scored for the Blues, who won their second game in their last three outings.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / December 17

Dear Santa: The St. Louis Blues’ Christmas List

Christmas is almost a week away. Make sure you behave so Santa Claus will bring you what you want from your Christmas list. The St. Louis Blues have their Christmas list ready to mail to the North Pole.

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Otto Stenberg News / Daily Faceoff / December 17

Blues’ Otto Stenberg to make NHL debut against Jets

A first-round draft pick is set to step onto NHL ice for the first time. When speaking to the media, St. Louis Blues head coach Jim Montgomery stated that forward Otto Stenberg will make his big-league debut on Wednesday night, when the Blues take on the Winnipeg Jets.

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Hugh McGing News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 16

St. Louis Blues Reassign Hugh McGing

The St. Louis Blues announced today that the club has reassigned forward Hugh McGing to their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. The 27-year-old forward was originally recalled by the Blues from Springfield on Dec.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / December 16

3 Blues Prospects Who Will Participate in the 2026 World Juniors

The International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) annual World Junior Championship (WJC) tournament showcases all the best drafted and soon-to-be-drafted talent in the world.

Jonatan Berggren News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 16

Blues Claim Jonatan Berggren Off Waivers

The Blues have claimed winger Jonatan Berggren off waivers from the Red Wings, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. The team moved center Nick Bjugstad to injured reserve to open up a roster spot for him, per Matthew DeFranks of The St.

Otto Stenberg News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 15

St. Louis Blues Recall Otto Stenberg

The St. Louis Blues announced today that forward Otto Stenberg has been recalled from the club’s AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. The move puts Stenberg, 20, in a position to potentially make his NHL debut as soon as tonight during the team’s contest against the Nashville Predators.

Andy McDonald News / The Hockey Writers / December 15

Revisiting the St. Louis Blues’ Trade for Andy McDonald

Dec. 14 marked the 18th anniversary of a major moment in St. Louis Blues history. On that day in 2007, forward Doug Weight was traded to the Anaheim Ducks for forward Andy McDonald.

Dylan Holloway News / Daily Faceoff / December 15

Blues’ Dylan Holloway to miss six weeks with right ankle injury

The St. Louis Blues will be without forward Dylan Holloway for at least the next six weeks as he recovers from an injury to his right ankle, the club announced Monday morning.

St. Louis Blues News / Inside The Rink / December 14

St. Louis Blues Prospect Report (Dec. 14, 2025)

Blues 2021 seventh-round pick Ivan Vorobyov scored twice for Khimik Voskresensk in Russia’s second-tier VHL, though the team fell 4–3. The 23-year-old forward now has eight goals and 15 points in 16 games this season.

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St. Louis Blues News / Field Level Media / December 14

Blues hope to maintain renewed effort level in rematch with Preds

The St. Louis Blues endured a disastrous visit to Nashville last Thursday, absorbing a 7-2 beating from the Predators. The Blues will seek some redemption against their Central Division rival on Monday night when they host a rematch with the Predators.

St. Louis Blues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 14

Blues’ Dylan Holloway Leaves, Alexey Toropchenko Returns To Practice

The St. Louis Blues kicked off practice with good news. Winger Alexey Toropchenko took the practice sheet with his teammates for the first time this month, after missing the last seven games with burns to his legs sustained away from the team.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / December 13

Takeaways from Blues’ 3-2 Win vs. Blackhawks

The Blues are one of the most confusing teams in the NHL right now based on how they play. Just a day after getting battered 7-2 by the Predators in Nashville on Thursday, they returned to St.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 12

Quick-striking Blues hold off rival Blackhawks

Joel Hofer made 27 saves as the St. Louis Blues edged the visiting Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 Friday night. Logan Mailloux and Matt Luff each scored their first goals in a Blues' uniform.

Hugh McGing News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 12

Blues’ Hugh McGing gushes about achieving ‘dream’ during Predators game

It was not a good night at Bridgestone Arena, as the St. Louis Blues crumbled against the Nashville Predators. But it was a monumental moment for one player, as the Blues’ Hugh McGing scored his first career goal and talked about what a dream it was, according to Blues’ beat writer Lou Korac.

NHL News / Yardbarker / December 11

Steven Stamkos finds fountain of youth with four-goal game

Steven Stamkos finds fountain of youth for Predators with four-goal game

Things might be starting to turn around for Steven Stamkos, and he may have taken a trip to the fountain of youth in recent weeks as he has started to fill the net like everybody had anticipated.

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St. Louis Blues News / Daily Faceoff / December 11

The St. Louis Blues are open for business

The St. Louis Blues have been one of the bigger disappointments through the first two months of the NHL season. With a record of 11-13-7, the Blues are seventh in the Central Division and have five teams separating them from the second wild card spot in the Western Conference.

Robby Fabbri News / Last Word On Sports / December 10

Versatile Veteran Forward Signs with the St. Louis Blues

Welcome back to more NHL news here at Last Word On Hockey. Whenever a notable player puts pen to paper, we bring you the latest details and analysis. Today’s focus is on veteran forward Robby Fabbri signing a new contract as the 2025–26 NHL season rolls into mid-December.

St. Louis Blues News / Inside The Rink / December 8

St. Louis Blues Prospect Report (Dec. 7, 2025)

2023 fourth-round pick Jakub Stancl broke out on Saturday with a surprise hat trick for the Springfield Thunderbirds — the first of his pro career. Even though Springfield fell 4–3 in overtime, it was easily the 20-year-old forward’s strongest showing since turning pro.

Jordan Binnington News / Breakaway on SI / December 5

Jordan Binnington Becoming Problem for St. Louis Blues

The 2019 Stanley Cup Champion goaltender for the St. Louis Blues is really not helping his team out. For quite a few years now, Jordan Binnington has been a real shaky goaltender who can give you a good performance one night and a not-so-good performance another night.

Jordan Kyrou News / NHL Trade Talk / December 4

3 Teams That Could Target Jordan Kyrou in a Trade

The St. Louis Blues are officially “open for business,” and while Jordan Binnington’s name is drawing the most attention, insiders say Jordan Kyrou could be at the center much of the team’s conversations.

St. Louis Blues News / NHL Trade Talk / December 1

Blues Lose Snuggerud to Wrist Surgery, Toropchenko Also Sidelined

The St. Louis Blues were hit with a tough double dose of injury news on Monday, headlined by the loss of promising forward Jimmy Snuggerud. The team announced that the 21-year-old suffered a left-wrist injury that will require surgery, placing him on injured reserve and keeping him out for at least six weeks.