The Blues’ defensive corps underwent changes ... Matthew Kessel returned to the AHL for more work. Nick Leddy was injured for much of the season. Philip Broberg and Colton Parayko also missed ...

Matthew DeFranks: Sure. So the Blues could opt to place Krug on LTIR before the season starts, which would allow them to ...

When the Blues acquired Cam Fowler a couple of weeks ... alleviate the minutes burden placed on their top defensemen with Nick Leddy injured and facing an uncertain timeline for return.

And how can they replace those players through other trades or free agency? The Blues traded for Nick Leddy at the 2022 NHL trade deadline and signed him to a four-year extension that offseason.

Nick Leddy has one contract year left, and his no-trade protection is only partial. Expect some change on the blue line. All in all, though, the Blues are positioned to do bigger things next ...

Blues general manager Doug Armstrong has done ... Torey Krug seems unlikely to resume his career after major ankle surgery, and Nick Leddy is a trade candidate heading into his final contract ...

and Nick Leddy will be UFAs next offseason. At the same time, Dylan Holloway, Alexandre Texier, Zachary Bolduc, Philip Broberg, and Matthew Kessel will be RFAs. So, the Blues have a lot of ...

The Blues project as a team that can compete for ... Colton Parayko, Cam Fowler and Nick Leddy are all over 30 — re-signing Broberg should be another top priority. It would be shocking if ...

Hayes scored twice 31 seconds apart, giving the Blues a 3-2 lead. He scored at 1:40 when he was in front of the net and deflected in a shot by Nick Leddy. Seider then turned the puck over as Hayes ...