BLUES The St. Louis Blues (25-26-5) will take on the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday to begin a three-game homestand to commence the second half of the NHL regular season. During the break, goaltender Jordan Binnington and defenseman Colton Parayko earned a medal while representing Team Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off.
Namestnikov has 10 goals and 19 assists in 52 games for the Jets this season. He headed into Saturday’s game against the St. Louis Blues riding a four-game point streak, with one goal and four assists across the stretch.
The Winnipeg Jets have built an eight-game winning streak on the strength of their scoring depth. They could be even stronger up front coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break with the return of captain Adam Lowry.
The St. Louis Blues host the Colorado Avalanche after Robert Thomas' two-goal game against the Winnipeg Jets in the Blues' 4-3 shootout loss.
The Winnipeg Jets entered the 4 Nations Face-Off break in the middle of an eight-game winning streak. After two weeks off, the Jets took on the St. Louis Blues and extended their season-high winning streaks.
The St. Louis Blues host the Colorado Avalanche after Robert Thomas' two-goal game against the Winnipeg Jets in the Blues' 4-3 shootout loss
It’s been two weeks since the St. Louis Blues last played due to the League-wide break for the 4 Nations Face-Off, but that ends Saturday as the club gets back to work with a very difficult test against the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets.
Gabriel Vilardi tied it with 28 seconds left with goalie Eric Comrie off for an extra attacker, Kyle Connor scored in a shootout and the Winnipeg Jets beat the St.
For the first time in franchise history, Winnipeg has won nine consecutive games. It’s the longest win streak among all teams this season. The Jets have outscored their opponents 39-19 over these nine games. Their power play has gone 8-for-21 (38.0%) in the nine-game streak. Winnipeg has scored four or more goals in seven of the nine games.