Blues coach Jim Montgomery once again tweaked his No. 1 line for Monday’s practice, elevating Jake Neighbours to play alongside Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich.
Blues coach Jim Montgomery said the team would know more about Neighbours' status after he left the ice. Neighbours is one of six Blues that has played in every game this season, joining Jordan Kyrou, Dylan Holloway, Brayden Schenn, Colton Parayko and Ryan Suter.
Jake Neighbours and Brayden Schenn scored during a shootout to lift the St. Louis Blues past the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Monday.
Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery will split up his top line of Jake Neighbours, Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich on Monday when his club meets the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena (5 p.m. CT, FanDuel Sports Network,
St. Louis Blues winger Jake Neighbours (upper body) is questionable for Thursday's game against Calgary. He suffered an upper-body injury in Wednesday's practice. Neighbours was back on the ice for Thursday's optional morning skate,
It looks like Neighbours will line up again there when the Blues play the final two games of their four-game homestand against the Calgary Flames, starting Tuesday. Neighbours, wh
Jake Neighbours has been here before ... will flip spots with Brandon Saad; he last played with Thomas and Buchnevich in a 7-4 win against the Nashville Predators on Dec. 27.
Last-minute goals in first, second were big boosts; 5-on-5 play in third period was textbook despite 5-on-6 breakdowns; played first period with purpose after rough one in Utah
Jim Montgomery made it very clear prior to last Thursday's 4-1 win against the Calgary Flames that just because a particular lineup wins a game, or even strings together consecutive wins, that doesn't mean that particular lineup is set in stone for the next game.
Forwards from three lines (Brayden Schenn, Nathan Walker and Jake Neighbours), plus a defenseman (Cam Fowler) scored goals. The Blues struck on the power play. Jordan Binnington made 28 saves.
For 59 1/2 minutes, it looked like Monday afternoon's date with the Vegas Golden Knights was just what the doctor ordered for the Blues.
THROUGH GAMES OF MONDAY, JAN. 20, 2025