Johnston will fill in for Josh Bailey who is missing Monday's game due to an undisclosed injury. In limited action this season, Johnston has an assist in two games while averaging just 9:36 ATOI.
Binnington stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944 SV%) as he picked up his second straight win his last time out vs. Vegas. The 29-year-old has had a rough start to the season, posting a 3.19 GAA and .895 SV% to go along with his 5-5-0 record. He faces off against the injured but surging Colorado Avalanche who have won four straight and hold the league's best powerplay (39.0%).
Binnington allowed three goals on 37 shots (.919 SV%) as he lost his fifth straight start his last time out vs. Boston. The 29-year-old has been bad this season, posting a .886 SV% and 3.37 GAA along with his 3-5-0 record. He takes on the San Jose Sharks who have amazingly lost three straight games in a shootout after their 5-4 loss to Anaheim their previous time out.
Bennington allowed three goals on 37 shots (.919 SV%) as he lost his fifth straight start his last time out vs. Boston. The 29-year-old has been bad this season, posting a .886 SV% and 3.37 GAA along with his 3-5-0 record. He takes on the San Jose Sharks who have amazingly lost three straight games in a shootout after their 5-4 loss to Anaheim their previous time out.
Berggren was the No.33 overall pick in 2018 and has scored four goals with three assists (seven points) in seven AHL games this season. Since coming to North America last season, he's collected 71 points (25G / 46A) in 77 combined AHL games. He will make his NHL debut Thursday vs. the Rangers.
Tucker was having a strong start to his season in Springfield (AHL) prior to his promotion, with a goal and six assists and a +7 plus/minus in 11 games played. He has yet to play a game in the NHL so will make his career debut when he is slotted into the Blues' lineup.
Berggren was the No.33 overall pick in 2018 and has scored four goals with three assists (seven points) in seven AHL games this season. Since coming to North America last season, he's collected 71 points (25G / 46A) in 77 combined AHL games. He could make his NHL debut Thursday vs. the Rangers.
Neighbours has struggled so far with the Blues in 2022-23 prior to his demotion to Springfield (AHL), posting one goal and a -9 plus/minus rating through 11 games while averaging 12:20 ATOI.
Binnington gave up four goals on 29 shots in the Blues loss to the Islanders last Thursday. Binnington started the season 3-0-0 but has gone 0-4-0 with an ugly .828 SV% in his last four starts. Things likely won't get any better on Monday, as he gets set to face a Bruins team that is first in the NHL in goals per game (4.1).
Binnington gave up four goals on 29 shots in the Blues loss to the Islanders last Thursday. Binnington started the season 3-0-0 but has gone 0-4-0 with an ugly .828 SV% in his last four starts. Things likely won't get any better on Monday, as he gets set to face a Bruins team that is first in the NHL in goals per game (4.1).
Binnington was horrid his last time out, allowing five goals (.737 SV%) on 19 shots in his third straight losing effort, and the Blues were downed 5-1 by the LA Kings. He has struggled yet again this season, as shown by his 3.27 GAA and .882 SV%. The Blues will hope to snap a five-game losing streak as they welcome the New York Islanders to St. Louis who are currently on a four-game winning streak themselves.
Johnston drew back into the Islanders lineup Tuesday vs. Chicago and recorded an assist while only playing 8:41 TOI. He finds himself back in the press box Thursday as New York elects to go with veteran Matt Martin instead.
Bennington was horrid his last time out, allowing five goals (.737 SV%) on 19 shots in his third straight losing effort, and the Blues were downed 5-1 by the LA Kings. He has struggled yet again this season as shown by his 3.27 GAA and .882 SV%. The Blues will hope to snap a five game losing streak as they welcome the New York Islanders to St. Louis who are currently on a four game winning streak themselves.
It will be the second time Johnston has been asked to answer the bell as the scrappy winger last played on October 23rd vs. the Panthers. Through 119 career games, he has 22 points (9G/13A) and 248 PIMs while mostly occupying a fourth line role in New York.
Binnington is coming off a horrific start Saturday where he allowed six goals on 24 shots (.750 SV%) to earn his second loss in as many starts. The up-and-down netminder will be hoping to raise his .903 SV% and lower his 2.60 GAA, unlike what he has done in his last two starts. They will take on the LA Kings, who are coming off a 4-2 victory over Toronto and have scored four goals in each of their last three games.
Rosen was a healthy scratch for the Blues previous outing in a 7-4 loss to Montreal. He draws back into St.Louis' lineup to replace Niko Mikkola and has zero points through two games so far in 2022-23.
Binnington is coming off a horrific start Saturday where he allowed six goals on 24 shots (.750 SV%) to earn his second loss in as many starts. The up-and-down netminder will be hoping to raise his .903 SV% and lower his 2.60 GAA unlike what he has done in his last two starts. They will take on the LA Kings who are coming off a 4-2 victory of Toronto and has scored four goals in each of their last three games.
Buchnevich was activated off the injured reserve Saturday and will step right into the line up on the Blues' second line. He has two points in his only game played so far in 2022-23.
