Predicted Lineup for January 31st Match Against Blue Jackets
The St. Louis Blues are set to compete against the Columbus Blue Jackets on January 31st. This match is significant as it marks the last home game before the Olympic break. The game will kick off at 6 p.m. and will be broadcasted on the FanDuel Sports Network Midwest and 101 ESPN.
Team Updates and Lineup Predictions
Head Coach Jim Montgomery reported several key updates ahead of the matchup. Jake Neighbours will miss the game due to an upper-body injury. Meanwhile, Pius Suter and Jimmy Snuggerud are expected to make appearances.
- Jake Neighbours: Out due to upper-body injury.
- Pius Suter: Returned from an ankle injury; has not played since December 27.
- Jimmy Snuggerud: Participating after recovering from soreness.
Morning Skate and Game-Time Decisions
All three players participated in an optional morning skate. Montgomery stated, “They’re all right now taking the optional [skate], and we’ll know for sure [later].” The final roster for the game will be confirmed during warm-ups.
Projected Lineup for the Blues
Below is the predicted lineup for the Blues as they prepare for the game against the Blue Jackets:
| Forwards | Defense | Goalie |
|---|---|---|
| Brayden Schenn | Philip Broberg | Jordan Binnington |
| Dalibor Dvorsky | Colton Parayko | |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | Tyler Tucker | |
| Robby Fabbri | Justin Faulk | |
| Pavel Buchnevich | Cam Fowler | |
| Jordan Kyrou | Logan Mailloux | |
| Jonatan Berggren | ||
| Pius Suter | ||
| Nick Bjugstad | ||
| Alexey Toropchenko | ||
| Oskar Sundqvist | ||
| Nathan Walker |
The fans are eagerly anticipating the final lineup confirmation and the matchup against the Blue Jackets. With several players returning, the team hopes to secure a victory before the Olympic break.
