St. Louis Blues Playoff Game Notes

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1 St. Louis Blues Playoff Game Notes Thu, May 2, 203 Round Game 2 St. Louis Blues 0 Los Angeles Kings 0 Team Game: 2 Home Game: Team Game: 2 Road Game: # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Brian Elliott Jake Allen Jaroslav Halak # P Player GP G A P +/ PIM 4 D Kris Russell D Barret Jackman (A) L Jaden Schwartz L Andy McDonald (A) C Scott Nichol L Vladimir Sobotka D Jay Bouwmeester L Alexander Steen (A) C Patrik Berglund D Kevin Shattenkirk C Andrew Murray R Chris Stewart R Dmitrij Jaskin D Alex Pietrangelo (A) D Ian Cole D Jeff Woywitka L Chris Porter D Jordan Leopold D Jani Hakanpaa C David Backes (C) D Taylor Chorney D Roman Polak L David Perron R T.J. Oshie R Ryan Reaves C Evgeny Grachev R Adam Cracknell R Vladimir Tarasenko # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 32 Jonathan Quick Jonathan Bernier # P Player GP G A P +/ PIM 2 D Matt Greene (A) D Keaton Ellerby D Jake Muzzin D Rob Scuderi D Drew Doughty C Mike Richards C Anze Kopitar (A) L Kyle Clifford R Justin Williams C Brad Richardson C Trevor Lewis R Dustin Brown (C) C Colin Fraser L Dustin Penner D Slava Voynov D Alec Martinez C Jarret Stoll D Robyn Regehr C Jordan Nolan C Tyler Toffoli L Dwight King C Jeff Carter Executive VP & GM/Alt. Governor Head Coach Associate Coach Assistant Coaches Goaltending Coach Doug Armstrong Ken Hitchcock Brad Shaw Gary Agnew, Ray Bennett, Dan Brooks (Video) Corey Hirsch President/General Manager VP/Assistant General Manager Special Assistant to the GM Head Coach Coaching Staff Dean Lombardi Ron Hextall Jack Ferreira Darryl Sutter John Stevens, Davis Payne, Bill Ranford Tonight's Officials Referees #0 Paul Devorski #3 Dan O'Halloran Linesmen #55 Shane Heyer #9 Don Henderson Ntl. Anthem Charles Glenn Video Judge Jerry Burt #6 Rob Shick Officiating Manager #20 Tim Peel stand by Referee Today's Schedule MTL : 7:00 ANA : 7:00 WSH : 7:30 STL : 8:30

2 St. Louis Blues: Roster Active (3 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Brian Elliott G 6' 2" 209 Apr 9, 985 Newmarket, ON, CAN 4 Kris Russell D 5' 0" 73 May 2, 987 Caroline, AB, CAN 5 Barret Jackman D 6' 0" 203 Mar 5, 98 Trail, BC, CAN 9 Jaden Schwartz L 5' 0" 90 Jun 25, 992 Melfort, SK, CAN 0 Andy McDonald L 5' 0" 75 Aug 25, 977 Strathroy, ON, CAN 2 Scott Nichol C 5' 8" 79 Dec 3, 974 Edmonton, AB, CAN 7 Vladimir Sobotka L 5' 0" 97 Jul 2, 987 Trebic, CZE 9 Jay Bouwmeester D 6' 4" 22 Sep 27, 983 Edmonton, AB, CAN 20 Alexander Steen L 5' " 22 Mar, 984 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 2 Patrik Berglund C 6' 3" 27 Jun 2, 988 Vesteras, SWE 22 Kevin Shattenkirk D 5' " 207 Jan 29, 989 Greenwich, CT, USA 23 Andrew Murray C 6' 2" 20 Nov 6, 98 Selkirk, MB, CAN 25 Chris Stewart R 6' 2" 23 Oct 30, 987 Toronto, ON, CAN 26 Dmitrij Jaskin R 6' 2" 96 Mar 23, 993 Omsk, RUS 27 Alex Pietrangelo D 6' 3" 20 Jan 8, 990 King City, ON, CAN 28 Ian Cole D 6' " 29 Feb 2, 989 Ann Arbor, MI, USA 29 Jeff Woywitka D 6' 3" 227 Sep, 983 Vermilion, AB, CAN 32 Chris Porter L 6' " 206 May 29, 984 Toronto, ON, CAN 33 Jordan Leopold D 6' " 206 Aug 3, 980 Golden Valley, MN, USA 34 Jake Allen G 6' 2" 95 Aug 7, 990 Fredericton, NB, CAN 37 Jani Hakanpaa D 6' 5" 28 Mar 3, 992 Kirkkonummi, FIN 4 Jaroslav Halak G 5' 0" 86 May 3, 985 Bratislava, SVK 42 David Backes C 6' 3" 22 May, 984 Minneapolis, MN, USA 43 Taylor Chorney D 6' " 89 Apr 27, 987 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 46 Roman Polak D 6' 0" 236 Apr 28, 986 Ostrava, CZE 57 David Perron L 5' " 96 May 28, 988 Sherbrooke, QC, CAN 74 T.J. Oshie R 5' " 89 Dec 23, 986 Mt. Vernon, WA, USA 75 Ryan Reaves R 6' " 224 Jan 20, 987 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 78 Evgeny Grachev C 6' 4" 225 Feb 2, 990 Khabarovsk, RUS 79 Adam Cracknell R 6' 2" 20 Jul 5, 985 Prince Albert, SK, CAN 9 Vladimir Tarasenko R 6' 0" 29 Dec 3, 99 Yaroslavl, RUS 3 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 205 Age: 26.9 Injured Reserve List ( Players) 5 Jamie Langenbrunner R 6' " 205 Jul 24, 975 Cloquet, MN, USA Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks No active streaks Los Angeles Kings: Roster Active (24 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 2 Matt Greene D 6' 3" 232 May 3, 983 Grand Ledge, MI, USA 5 Keaton Ellerby D 6' 5" 22 Nov 5, 988 Strathmore, AB, CAN 6 Jake Muzzin D 6' 3" 25 Feb 2, 989 Woodstock, ON, CAN 7 Rob Scuderi D 6' " 26 Dec 30, 978 Syosset, NY, USA 8 Drew Doughty D 6' " 208 Dec 8, 989 London, ON, CAN 0 Mike Richards C 5' " 200 Feb, 985 Kenora, ON, CAN Anze Kopitar C 6' 3" 225 Aug 24, 987 Jesenice, SVN 3 Kyle Clifford L 6' 2" 209 Jan 3, 99 Ayr, ON, CAN 4 Justin Williams R 6' " 88 Oct 4, 98 Cobourg, ON, CAN 5 Brad Richardson C 6' 0" 97 Feb 4, 985 Belleville, ON, CAN 22 Trevor Lewis C 6' " 99 Jan 8, 987 Salt Lake City, UT, USA 23 Dustin Brown R 6' 0" 22 Nov 4, 984 Ithaca, NY, USA 24 Colin Fraser C 6' " 89 Jan 28, 985 Sicamous, BC, CAN 25 Dustin Penner L 6' 5" 245 Sep 28, 982 Winkler, MB, CAN 26 Slava Voynov D 6' 0" 90 Jan 5, 990 Chelyabinsk, RUS 27 Alec Martinez D 6' " 206 Jul 26, 987 Rochester Hills, MI, USA 28 Jarret Stoll C 6' " 22 Jun 24, 982 Melville, SK, CAN 32 Jonathan Quick G 6' " 28 Jan 2, 986 Milford, CT, USA 44 Robyn Regehr D 6' 3" 225 Apr 9, 980 Recife, BRA 45 Jonathan Bernier G 6' 0" 85 Aug 7, 988 Laval, QC, CAN 7 Jordan Nolan C 6' 3" 225 Jun 23, 989 St. Catharines, ON, CAN 73 Tyler Toffoli C 6' " 87 Apr 24, 992 Toronto, ON, CAN 74 Dwight King L 6' 4" 232 Jul 5, 989 Meadowlake, SK, CAN 77 Jeff Carter C 6' 4" 20 Jan, 985 London, ON, CAN 24 Players Total Avg: 6' " 20 Age: 27.0 Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks No active streaks

3 St. Louis Blues: Playoff Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/ PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L 20 Alexander Steen : D 22 Kevin Shattenkirk : D 5 Barret Jackman : D 27 Alex Pietrangelo : L 57 David Perron : C 2 Patrik Berglund : R 25 Chris Stewart :4 0.0 R 75 Ryan Reaves : L 7 Vladimir Sobotka : R 74 T.J. Oshie : R 79 Adam Cracknell : D 46 Roman Polak : L 32 Chris Porter : C 42 David Backes : D 9 Jay Bouwmeester : L 0 Andy McDonald : D 33 Jordan Leopold : L 9 Jaden Schwartz : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Brian Elliott Los Angeles Kings: Playoff Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/ PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R 4 Justin Williams : D 8 Drew Doughty : D 6 Jake Muzzin : D 44 Robyn Regehr : L 3 Kyle Clifford : D 26 Slava Voynov : D 5 Keaton Ellerby : L 74 Dwight King : C 22 Trevor Lewis : C Anze Kopitar : L 25 Dustin Penner : C 5 Brad Richardson : C 0 Mike Richards : R 23 Dustin Brown : C 77 Jeff Carter : C 28 Jarret Stoll : D 7 Rob Scuderi : C 7 Jordan Nolan : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 32 Jonathan Quick

4 Los Angeles St. Louis Blues Team Records Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues Last game: Tuesday AT ST. LOUIS (2 L) Tuesday VS LOS ANGELES (2 W) Next game: Saturday VS ST. LOUIS Saturday AT LOS ANGELES Overall record/streak: 0 / Lost 0 0 / Win / Undef Home record/streak: / Lost / Win / Undef Road record/streak: 0 0 / Lost / Lost 0 Goal Games: Goal Games Goal Games Scoring first Opponent scoring first Leading after period Trailing after period Tied after period Leading after 2 periods Trailing after 2 periods Tied after 2 periods OT Record Playoffs: 0 0 Outshooting opponent: Outshot by opponent: Even shots: Month by Month Record Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues WLOT Points WLOT Points October: November: December: January: February: March: April: Totals:

5 Los Angeles St. Louis Blues Situations Goals by Period 2 3 OT T Avg Los Angeles Kings: (.0 avg.) Opponents: ( 2.0 avg.) St. Louis Blues: ( 2.0 avg.) Opponents: (.0 avg.) Shots by Period 2 3 OT T Avg Los Angeles Kings: (29.0 avg.) Opponents: (42.0 avg.) St. Louis Blues: (42.0 avg.) Opponents: (29.0 avg.) Power Play Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues G Att % G Att % Overall: (T9th NHL) (T7th NHL) Home: (T4th NHL) Road: (T4th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (2th NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (Tst NHL) Penalty Killing Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues G Att % G Att % Overall: (T5th NHL) (Tst NHL) Home: (Tst NHL) Road: (T2nd NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T2nd NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (st NHL) Penalties Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank (8th NHL) (T3rd NHL) Goal Situations Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues For Against For Against 5 on 5: on 4: on 3: on 4: on 3: on 3: on 4: on 5: on 5: 0 0 Empty Net: Penalty Shots: Total: 2 2

6 Los Angeles St. Louis Blues Situations Individual Leaders Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues Points: J. WILLIAMS (),J. MUZZIN (),D. DOUGHTY () A. STEEN (2),K. SHATTENKIRK () Goals: J. WILLIAMS () A. STEEN (2) Assists: J. MUZZIN (),D. DOUGHTY () K. SHATTENKIRK () PP Goals: A. STEEN () SH Goals: A. STEEN () GW Goals: A. STEEN () 3+ Goals: PIM: R. REGEHR (2),J. WILLIAMS (2),D. BROWN (2) K. SHATTENKIRK (4),B. JACKMAN (2),D. PERRON (2) Shots: J. WILLIAMS (5),D. BROWN (4),J. CARTER (3) J. SCHWARTZ (6),A. STEEN (5),A. PIETRANGELO (5) +/: J. WILLIAMS (+),D. BROWN (+),M. RICHARDS (+) J. BOUWMEESTER (+),P. BERGLUND (+),J. LEOPOLD (0) Power Play Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues Player G A P Player G A P Alexander Steen 0 Kevin Shattenkirk 0 Short Handed Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues Player G A P Player G A P Alexander Steen 0

7 Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues (0) Season Series St. Louis Blues Kings Attend Goaltenders W. Goal Apr 30, ,62 Brian Elliott / Jonathan Quick Alex Steen Kings Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/ PIM PP SH GW EN S % Justin Williams Drew Doughty Jake Muzzin Rob Scuderi Jordan Nolan Robyn Regehr Kyle Clifford Vjateslav Voinov Keaton Ellerby Dwight King Trevor Lewis Anze Kopitar Dustin Penner Brad Richardson Mike Richards Dustin Brown Jeff Carter Jarret Stoll Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Jonathan Quick Power play 0 2 (0%) Penalty Killing 4 5 (80%) Blues Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/ PIM PP SH GW EN S % Alex Steen Kevin Shattenkirk Jordan Leopold Jaden Schwartz Barret Jackman Alex Pietrangelo David Perron Patrik Berglund Chris Stewart Ryan Reaves Vladimir Sobotka T.J. Oshie Adam Cracknell Roman Polak Chris Porter David Backes Jay Bouwmeester Andy McDonald Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Brian Elliott Power play 5 (20%) Penalty Killing 2 2 (00%)

8 St. Louis Blues: Media Notes *For Game Notes, League Stats and News Clips visit stlouisblues.com/media Scottrade Center Wireless Info Username: stcpress Password: Injuries Jamie Langenbrunner Total Man Games Lost (reg. season): 9 Recent Transactions Apr. 27 Recalled Taylor Chorney, Evgeny Grachev and Jeff Woywitka Apr. 23 Recalled Jani Hakanpaa from Peoria Apr. 7 Recalled Andrew Murray from Peoria Apr. 9 Recalled Dmitrij Jaskin from Peoria Scoring Blues: Steen, Steen (SH OT) Kings: Williams Shots: Blues, 42 / Kings, 29 Three Stars:. A. Steen 2. J. Schwartz 3. A. Cracknell GAME : BLUES, 2 VS. KINGS, OT Game Team Notes Blues earned their first OT playoff victory since gm 3 of the conf. finals vs. COL in 200 Blues won gm of the series for the first time since gm of the conf. quarters vs. VAN in 2003 The Blues earned a +3 shot differential, their highest since an equal total in gm 4 of the conf. quarters vs. VAN in 2009 the last time they posted a higher mark was a +4 outing in gm of the conf. quarters vs. CHI in 2002 The Blues 42 SOG were their highest postseason total since equaling that total in gm of the conf. quarters vs. SJS in 202 the last time they posted a higher mark was a 48 shot effort in gm 3 of the conf. semis vs. DAL in 200 The Blues won 63.8% of their F/O, tying a franchise best postseason win rate (stat began tracking in 2000) the mark was first set by the 200 club in gm of the conf. finals vs. COL Blues won their 6th home game inarow (reg + postseason) Blues notched a PPG in their 3rd consecutive game (reg + postseason) Game Individual Notes Alexander Steen logged his first multigoal game of the year and became the first player in club history to score a shorthanded overtime gamewinning goal Steen became the 2st Blue since 989 to log a playoff SHG and the first since Mike Sillinger in gm 3 of the conf. quarters vs. SJS in 2004 Steen also became the first player overall to score a SH gamewinner in overtime of an NHL playoff game since Fernando Pisani of EDM in gm 5 of the 2006 Stanley Cup Final Overall, it was Steen s 27th career GWG (reg + postseason), 2nd career playoff GWG and first career playoff OT GWG he became the first Blue to log an OT GWG since Scott Young in gm 3 of the conf. finals vs. COL in 200 Jaden Schwartz tied a Blues rookie playoff record with 6 SOG the last Blues rookie with as many shots in a postseason game was Jochen Hecht (6) in gm of the conf. quarters vs. SJS in 2000 Schwartz 9:36 of ice time in his playoff debut were the most by a Blues rookie since T.J. Oshie (26:00) in gm 4 of the conf. quarters vs. VAN in 2009 Ryan Reaves landed 9 hits tying Vladimir Sobotka for the highest postseason single game total by a Blue since the stat began tracking in 2005 Andy McDonald won 8 of 9 faceoffs, an 88.9% win rate that serves at the best single game postseason mark by a Blue since the stat began tracking in 2000 Barret Jackman and Alex Pietrangelo each blocked 5 shots tying for the 2nd highest total by a Blue in a postseason game since the stat began tracking in 2005 Pietrangelo s 6 block outing in gm 5 of the conf. quarters vs. SJS in 202 is the standard

9 BLUES PLAYOFF NOTES The Blues are 20 alltime when winning gm of a series The Blues current roster entered the 203 postseason with 57 combined games of NHL playoff experience with Jamie Langenbrunner (46) leading the fwds in experience and Jordan Leopold (59) leading the dmen Andy McDonald leads the current club with 4 (684) career playoff points as a Blue while Barret Jackman paces the club in playoff games played as a Blue (22) Brett Hull is the franchise s alltime leader in playoff pts (67507) Blues will be looking to advance to the 2nd round in backtoback seasons for the first time since 200 and 2002 Jamie Langenbrunner leads the Blues and ranks t3th overall with 87 playoff pts (345387) for his NHL career Blues past Stanley Cup winners include Head Coach Ken Hitchcock, who won with Dallas in 999 and Jamie Langenbrunner, who won with Hitchcock in 999 and with New Jersey in 2003 The Blues have killed 37 of the last 40 power plays they have faced in the postseason dating back to rd of 202 Since 99, the Blues are 352 when not allowing a PPG in a playoff game that mark improves to 209 on home ice The Blues snapped a 5gm PPG drought in their gm victory vs. LA Since 99, the Blues are 4234 in playoff games in which they log at least PPG including an active 4gm win streak in that scenario The Blues are 4 in their last 5 playoff games in which they log the first goal Team Records Yeas in the Stanley Cup Playoffs: 37 (current) last (202) Most Consecutive Season in Stanley Cup Playoffs: (NHL Record) Years in the Stanley Cup Finals: Three times (968, 969, 970) Years in the Stanley Cup Semifinals (or Conference Finals): Six times last (200) Years in the Division Finals (or Conference Semifinals): 20 times last (202) Totally Playoff Series: 59 (current) AllTime Record: 4374 (967 at home, 5207 on the road) AllTime OT Record: 2926 (20 at home, 86 on road) ROUND : BLUES AT KINGS Playoff History vs. Kings Blues are 94 alltime vs. LA (52 at home, 42 on the road) game was their first ever OT game Each of the three previous playoff series between the two teams have been sweeps (Blues win 40 in 969 and 998, Kings win 40 in 202) Regular season records and postseason results vs. LAK Reg. Season Playoffs Blues lead Kings win Blues win Blues win 40 Geoff Courtnall (67) is the Blues alltime leader in postseason points vs. LA while David Backes (23) is the active leader Chris Stewart (gm 4, 202) and Alexander Steen (gm, 203) are 2 of 5 Blues in club history to log a multigoal postseason game vs. LAK (Jim Campbell, Pavol Demitra, Pierre Turgeon) 7 of the Blues current 32 roster players appeared in last year s series with the Kings Blues have allowed the Kings just PPG on 23 overall playoff opportunities dating back to their 2nd round meeting last season Dating back to their series in 998, the Blues have yet to concede a PPG on home ice stopping 29 consecutive Kings opportunities AllTime Series Numbers STL LAK 9 Wins 4 40 GF SOG* PP%* PIM* 203 *include stats from 998, 202 and 203 only HOT vs. LAK (reg. + postseason) Vladimir Sobotka 2 in last 3 Kevin Shattenkirk 033 in last 4

10 Alex Pietrangelo 23 in last in last David Perron 23 in last 3 Alexander Steen 202 in last outing Vladimir Tarasenko 2 goals in last outing Reg. Season History vs. LAK AllTime: at Home/on Road: 5824 / AllTime OT: 203 at Home/on Road: 207 / 006 Last Time: Nov. 2, W (WG: Alexander Khavanov) All Time Shootout: 2 at Home/on Road: 0 / Last Shootout: Mar. 22, L (WG: Jeff Carter) BLUES CURRENT STORYLINES Blues Trending Up Heading Into Playoffs Blues finished with the NHL s 6th best record and 4th overall in the West after sitting in 9th place in the Western Conf. heading into April The Blues owe their late season momentum in part to a +0 goal differential and a +8 even strength goal differential which both tied for 6th best overall in April The Blues PK yielded just 3 PPG on 38 opportunities in April, a 92.% kill rate that trumps there 82.% mark from the previous three months Penalty killing features prominently in the playoffs as each of the last 5 Stanley Cup winners have ranked in the top 6 in PK% during the playoffs (Blues tst with LA in PK% during last year s playoffs) Last Five Stanley Cup Winners PK Rank During Postseason 202 Los Angeles, tst (92.%) 20 Boston, 6th (84.4%) 200 Chicago, 4th (83.3%) 2009 Pittsburgh, 5th (83.3%) 2008 Detroit, 4th (85.7%) The Blues 230 mark in their last 5 games stacks up well to the previous Stanley Cup Winners Last 5 Stanley Cup Winners Records in the Final 5 games of the Reg. Season 202 Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Detroit, 3 Elliott Stars Since April (reg + postseason #s) 220,.24 GAA,.949 sv%, 3 shutouts For April (reg. season), led the league in wins, GAA and sv% while he shared the lead in shutouts Overall, since April he has turned aside 38 of 334 shots he has faced (reg + postseason) Elliott has allowed goal or fewer in 7 of his last 8 games and no more than 2 goals in 3 of his last 5 appearances dating back to Mar. 5 (reg + postseason) Elliott has won 7 straight home starts on the heels of 4 consecutive losses (reg + postseason) First 6 Home Starts Last 6 Home Starts 4 Rec GAA SV%.958 Hitchcock Notches 600 Blues Head Coach Ken Hitchcock became the th coach in NHL history to win 600 games on Apr. 7 vs. VAN and the 9th coach in Blues history to record 70 wins on Apr. 23 vs. COL The 600 win club includes (in order from ) Scotty Bowman, Al Arbour, Dick Irvin, Pat Quinn, Mike Keenan, Joel Quenneville, Ron Wilson, Bryan Murray, Jacques Lemaire, Jacques Martin and Hitchcock Bowman, Arbour, Keenan, Quenneville and Martin are all former Blues head coaches Among the top coaches alltime in terms of wins, only Bowman (.657) and Quenneville (.62) have a better career PTS% than Hitchcock (.595)

11 Hitchcock ranks th alltime in playoff wins alltime (7) and 3rd among active coaches (Quenneville, Babcock)

12 St. Louis Blues: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team WLOT Record GFGA Scorers W Goal PP PK SFSA WL Gltdr. Attend. 04/30/203 Los Angeles Kings W* p,20s / /02/203 Los Angeles Kings 3 Los Angeles Kings 4 Los Angeles Kings 5 05/08/203 Los Angeles Kings 6 Los Angeles Kings 7 05/3/203 Los Angeles Kings

13 St. Louis Blues: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: GoalsAssists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

14 St. Louis Blues: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Ken Hitchcock Hitchcock, 60, was named the 24th head coach in Blues history on Nov. 7, 20. In 202, he led the Blues to their best 0game start under a new coach in franchise history and the club's second best season overall (4922, 09 pts). Hitchcock guided the Blues to their first division title since 2000 en route to becoming the NHL's 202 Jack Adams Award winner, the fourth coach in Blues history to recieve the honor. Hitchcock has also coached in Dallas, Philadelphia and Columbus compiling an overall record of in,0 regular season games. He currently ranks 2nd among active coaches in games behind the bench and 2nd in wins. Hitchcock has guided his teams to six division titles including winning the 999 Stanley Cup with the Dallas Stars. In addition, Hitchcock served as assistant coach for Team Canada when they won Gold in the 2002 and 200 Winter Olympics. NHL Record: / Playoff Record: 760 Record with the Blues: / Playoff Record: 55 #: Brian Elliott (G) 6' 2", 209 lbs. / Apr 9, 985 (28 years) Drafted: Ottawa's 9th round pick, 29st overall, in 2003 Acquired: Signed as free agent on July, 20 6th NHL / 2nd STL Season Last Win: APR 27, 203 vs CHICAGO Last SO: APR, MINNESOTA (8) Playoff Highs: Shots Saves /30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK GP WLOT SO GAA SV% Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 62GP / 3785 /.929 SV% /.82 GAA / 2 SO 2'3' at Home: 74 /.887 SV% / 2.56 GAA 2'3' on Road: 740 /.927 SV% /.94 GAA 2'3' Playoffs: 00 /.966 SV% / 0.82 GAA Won 6 consecutive home games (reg. + postseason)...for April, led the league with wins (20), a.28 GAA and a.948 sv% while sharing the lead with 3 SO Set a franchise record with 20:9 of consecutive shutout hockey on the road across 3+ games from Apr. 72 Along with Jaroslav Halak, earned the 202 Jennings Trophy, the second in Blues history In 202, set modern day NHL record for GAA and SV%...Set Blues records for shutouts (9) and shutout sequence (24:33) As a tandem, Elliott and Halak set a franchise record and tied a modern day NHL record for combined shutouts (5)...Became the first tandem in NHL history to each record at least 6 SO and the first in Blues history to each record 20 wins #34: Jake Allen (G) 6' 2", 95 lbs. / Aug 7, 990 (22 years and 8 months) Drafted: Blues' 2nd round pick, 34th overall, in 2008 st NHL / st STL Season Last Win: APR 5, 203 vs COLUMBUS (2) Last SO: MAR 4, 203 vs PHOENIX (6) Playoff Highs: Shots Saves GP WLOT SO GAA SV% Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp 0 Career as a Blue: 5GP / 940 /.905 SV% / 2.46 GAA / SO 2'3' at Home: 420 /.933 SV% /.86 GAA / SO 2'3' on Road: 520 /.879 SV% / 2.94 GAA / 0 SO 2'3' Playoffs: 000 /.000 SV% / 0.00 GAA / 0 SO Leads all rookie goaltenders with 9 wins Recorded first career shutout on Mar. 4 vs. PHX (28 saves) Career high 39 saves (most for a Blues goaltender this season) vs. SJS on Mar. 2 Made his first NHL start on Feb. 3 at DET...became the 3rd goalie in NHL history to win his first NHL start in Detroit (Damian Rhodes, 9' and Rastislav Stana, 04') 382, 2.92 GAA,.904 sv% and 2 SO with Peoria this season Set PEO records for wins (24), min. played (2805), saves (306) and shutouts (6) in 200

15 #4: Jaroslav Halak (G) 5' 0", 86 lbs. / May 3, 985 (27 years and months) Drafted: Montreal's 9th round pick, 27st overall, in 2003 Acquired: June 7, 200 from Montreal in exchange for Lars Eller and Ian Schultz 7th NHL / 3rd STL Season Last Win: MAR 23, EDMONTON (4) Last SO: MAR 23, EDMONTON (4) Playoff Highs: Shots Saves GP WLOT SO GAA SV% Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 9GP / /.95 SV% / 2.23 GAA / 6 SO 2'3' at Home: 40 /.939 SV% /.07 GAA 2'3' on Road: 23 /.865 SV% / 2.86 GAA 2'3' Playoffs: 000 /.000 SV% / 0.00 GAA / 0 SO 9save shutout on 3/23 vs. EDM giving him 6 for his Blues career, tying Glenn Hall for the frachise record Along with Brian Elliott captured the 2nd Jennings Trophy in club history in 202 Made 2 saves in Game 2 of the 202 Conference Quarterfinals (left w/lower body injury)...part of the first combined shutout in Blues playoff history Last season, set a new career high with an 8game win streak from 2/23 to 3/ including 6 straight wins on the road 3 shutouts in first nine games in passed Jacques Plante in Blues' history as the quickest goaltender to record 3 shutouts (Plante had 3 SO in first starts) #4: Kris Russell (D) 5' 0", 73 lbs. / May 2, 987 (26 years) Drafted: Columbus' 3rd round pick, 67th overall, in 2005 Acquired: Nov., 20 from Columbus in exchange for Nikita Nikitin 6th NHL / 2nd STL Season Last Goal: MAR 6, 203 vs ANAHEIM (9) Last Assist: APR 27, 203 vs CHICAGO Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 77GP, 56, 2 PIM 2'3' at Home: 6GP, 34 2'3' on Road: 8GP, 033 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, in last 0 games...56, +9 rating over last 8 games Ranked 3rd among Blues defensemen in goals (6) and set a career high with a +3 rating in 202 Scored in his Blues debut /2 vs. TBL Posted 4 pts (224) in 5 games for TPS Turku of SMliiga (Finland) this season #5: Barret Jackman (D) 6' 0", 203 lbs. / Mar 5, 98 (32 years and month) JAKman Drafted: Blues' st round pick, 7th overall, in 999 th NHL / th STL Season Last Goal: APR, MINNESOTA (2) Last Assist: APR 7, DETROIT (9) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :3 2 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 644GP, 23285, 882 PIM 2'3' at Home: 22GP, 23 2'3' on Road: 24GP, 279 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 2 PIM Multiple blocked shots in 7 of the last 8 games (reg. + postseason) (24 total) Last season, ranked 2nd on the team with a +20 rating...ranked 4th in the NHL with a +23 home rating, 8th in blocked shots (53) and 9th in shorthanded ice/game (3:26) Jackman, Bob and Barclay Plager and Al MacInnis only defensemen in club history to appear in at least 600 games Became the only Calder Trophy winner in franchise history in 2003

16 #9: Jaden Schwartz (L) 5' 0", 90 lbs. / Jun 25, 992 (20 years and 0 months) Drafted: Blues' first round pick, 4th overall, in 200 2nd NHL / 2nd STL Season Last Goal: APR 27, 203 vs CHICAGO Last Assist: APR 5, 203 vs COLUMBUS (2) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp : /30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 52GP, 976, 4 PIM 2'3' at Home: 22GP, 325 2'3' on Road: 23GP, 347 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 9:36 of ice time in gm (playoff debut) was the most by a Blues rookie since T.J. Oshie (26:00) in 2009 vs. VAN Tied a Blues rookie record with 6 SOG in game...it was the most SOG by a Blues rookie in a playoff game since Jochen Hecht (6) in 2000 vs SJS Became 3th player in Blues history to score in NHL debut on 3/7 at TBL...3rd player to score in first 2 NHL games Named Captain of Team Canada for the 202 World Juniors (235 in 6gp, won the Bronze) #0: Andy McDonald (L) 5' 0", 75 lbs. / Aug 25, 977 (35 years and 8 months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Dec. 4, 2007 from Anaheim in exchange for Doug Weight, Michal Birner and a 7th round pick in the 2008 Entry Draft 2th NHL / 6th STL Season Last Goal: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Last Assist: APR 27, 203 vs CHICAGO Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :23 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 294GP, , 8 PIM 2'3' at Home: 9GP, 279 2'3' on Road: 8GP, 572 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM Won 8 of 9 faceoffs in gm...the best F/O win percentage by a Blue in a playoff game since that stat began tracking in in last games (reg. + postseason) Last season, led the Blues in power play ice/game (2:56)...Missed 5 games due to a concussion suffered on Oct. 3 in DAL Recorded his 400th point 0/22/0 vs. CHI...becoming the 23rd player in franchise history to reach 400 career pts while with the club Won a Stanley Cup with Anaheim in #2: Scott Nichol (C) 5' 8", 79 lbs. / Dec 3, 974 (38 years and 4 months) Drafted: Buffalo's th round pick, 272nd overall, in 993 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on July 5, 20 3th NHL / 2nd STL Season Last Goal: MAR 7, PHOENIX () Last Assist: MAR 25, PHOENIX (34) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 0GP, 459, 08 PIM 2'3' at Home: 5GP, 000 2'3' on Road: 5GP, 0 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM 5th in the NHL in faceoff win% (60.6) Ranked 4th on the Blues in PIM (83) while he ranked 3th in the NHL overall in F/O win% (57.6% at least 00 attempts) Played his 600th game /23 vs. DET 30th among active players with 89 career PIM

17 #5: Jamie Langenbrunner (R) (*Injured) 6' ", 205 lbs. / Jul 24, 975 (37 years and 9 months) Drafted: Dallas' 2nd round pick, 35th overall, in 993 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on July 6, 20 8th NHL / 2nd STL Season Last Goal: MAR 27, 202 vs NASHVILLE (9) Last Assist: JAN 3, COLUMBUS () Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 74GP, 6925, 32 PIM 2'3' at Home: 2GP, 000 2'3' on Road: 2GP, 0 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Became 2st American player to reach the,00game mark on 3/27 vs. NSH Among American players alltime ranks 0th in GWG (58), 24th in assists (49), 27th in goals (243) and 28th in pts (662) Won Stanley Cup with DAL in 999 and NJD in 2003 Captained Team USA at 200 Olympics...Also represented USA in the 2004 World Cup and 998 Olympics #7: Vladimir Sobotka (L) 5' 0", 97 lbs. / Jul 2, 987 (25 years and 0 months) Drafted: Boston's 4th round pick, 06th overall, in 2005 Acquired: June 26, 200 from Boston in exchange for the rights to David Warsofsky 6th NHL / 3rd STL Season Last Goal: MAR 24, CALGARY (7) Last Assist: APR 23, 203 vs COLORADO (2) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp : /30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 85GP, , 46 PIM 2'3' at Home: 24GP, 268 2'3' on Road: 23GP, 65 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 033 in last games (reg. + postseason) Logged first career hat trick on 3/9 vs. SJS Last season, set career highs in +/ (+2), GP (73) and shots (7) Posted 25 pts (0525) in 27 games with Slavia Praha in the Czech league this season #9: Jay Bouwmeester (D) 6' 4", 22 lbs. / Sep 27, 983 (29 years and 7 months) Drafted: Florida's first round pick, 3rd overall, in 2002 Acquired: From Calgary in exchange for Mark Cundari, the rights to Reto Berra and a conditional st round pick and conditional 4th round pick in the 203 Entry Draft 0th NHL / st STL Season Last Goal: APR 6, 203 vs VANCOUVER (6) Last Assist: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :37 + 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 4GP, 67, 6 PIM 2'3' at Home: 8GP, 45 2'3' on Road: 6GP, 022 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM Logged 26:37 in his NHL playoff debut in gm 67, +7 in last 5 games (reg. + postseason) 695 in 33 games with CGY this season Currently the NHL's leading Iron Man with 635 consecutive games played 2time NHL AllStar (2007, 2009) and named to the NHL AllRookie Team

18 #20: Alexander Steen (L) 5' ", 22 lbs. / Mar, 984 (29 years and 2 months) Drafted: Toronto's first round pick, 24th overall, in 2002 Acquired: Nov. 24, 2008 from Toronto (w/ Carlo Colaiacovo) in exchange for Lee Stempniak 8th NHL / 5th STL Season Last Goal: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Last Assist: APR 9, 203 vs DALLAS (4) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :4 5 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 284GP, , 22 PIM 2'3' at Home: 2GP, 45 2'3' on Road: 9GP, 482 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 202, 0 PIM Steen's shorthanded OT GWG in gm was the first of it's kind in Blues history and the first SHG overall in a playoff game since Mike Sillinger in 2004 vs. SJS Logged his first multigoal game of the season in gm 448, +3 in last 6 games (reg. + postseason) Last season, led the Blues and tied for 2th in the NHL overall with a career high +24 rating Posted 23 pts (8523) in 20 games with Modo of the SEL (Swedish Elite League) this season #2: Patrik Berglund (C) 6' 3", 27 lbs. / Jun 2, 988 (24 years and months) Drafted: Blues' st round pick, 25th overall, in th NHL / 5th STL Season Last Goal: APR 27, 203 vs CHICAGO Last Assist: APR 2, COLORADO (3) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp : /30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 358GP, , 00 PIM 2'3' at Home: 24GP, 729 2'3' on Road: 24GP, 066 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 23 in last 5 gmaes (reg + postseason)...led the league in shooting% at 22.3% during reg. season of 7 Blues to play in all 48 games this season Ranked 2nd on the team with 7 goals this season Posted 3 pts (203) in 28 games for VIK Vasteras (Sweden) this season #22: Kevin Shattenkirk (D) 5' ", 207 lbs. / Jan 29, 989 (24 years and 3 months) Drafted: Colorado's st round pick, 4th overall, in 2007 Acquired: Feb. 9, 20 from Colorado along with Chris Stewart and a conditional 2nd round pick in the 20 Entry Draft in exchange for Erik Johnson, Jay McClement and a conditional st round pick in 20 Entry Draft 3rd NHL / 3rd STL Season Last Goal: APR 2, COLORADO (3) Last Assist: MAR 28, 203 vs LOS ANGELES (5) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :56 3 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 55GP, 66884, 96 PIM 2'3' at Home: 24GP, 0 2'3' on Road: 24GP, 482 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 0, 4 PIM Led the Blues with 5:05 of PP ice time in gm Ranks 4th among Americanborn defenseman since entering the league in 200 (. Dustin Byfuglien, 2. Keith Yandle, 3. Ryan Suter) In 202, along with Alex Pietrangelo, became the 4th set of dmen in Blues history to each record 40+ pts in the same season (MacInnis/Pronger, MacInnis/Steve Duchesne, Jeff Brown/Scott Stevens) 9game pt streak in 200 was just the second time in NHL history a rookie dman has compiled a pt streak of 9 or more games (Barry Beck 97778)

19 #23: Andrew Murray (C) 6' 2", 20 lbs. / Nov 6, 98 (3 years and 5 months) Drafted: Selected by Columbus in the 200 Entry Draft (8th round, 242nd overall) Acquired: Signed by San Jose as a free agent on July 9, 20 6th NHL / st STL Season Last Goal: NOV 26, 20 vs VANCOUVER (20) Last Assist: JAN 2, WINNIPEG (6) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: GP, 000, 0 PIM 2'3' at Home: GP, 000 2'3' on Road: 0GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Ranks 4th on Peoria (Blues' AHL affiliate) with 3 pts (473) in 5 games this season Appeared in 39 games with San Jose last year posting 4 pts (34) Spent four seasons with Columbus from #25: Chris Stewart (R) 6' 2", 23 lbs. / Oct 30, 987 (25 years and 6 months) Drafted: Colorado's st round pick, 8th overall, in 2006 Acquired: Feb. 9, 20 from Colorado along with Kevin Shattenkirk and a conditional 2nd round pick in the 20 Entry Draft in exchange for Erik Johnson, Jay McClement and a conditional st round pick in 20 Entry Draft 5th NHL / 3rd STL Season Last Goal: APR 23, 203 vs COLORADO (2) Last Assist: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :4 3 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 53GP, 48489, 64 PIM 2'3' at Home: 24GP, '3' on Road: 24GP, 594 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 22 in last 28 games (reg + postseason) Became 5th player in franchise history to score 2 goals in Blues debut, 2/9/0 vs. ANA 6 goals in first 5 games was the best start to a Blues' career in franchise history Posted an assist in 5 games with Liberec (Czech) as well as 20 pts (6420) in 5 games with Crimmitschau (German) this season #26: Dmitrij Jaskin (R) 6' 2", 96 lbs. / Mar 23, 993 (20 years and month) Drafted: Blues' 2nd round pick, 4st overall, in 20 st NHL / st STL Season Last Goal: Last Assist: Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 2GP, 000, 0 PIM 2'3' at Home: GP, 000 2'3' on Road: GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Made NHL debut on 4/6 vs. VAN Led Moncton and ranked 5th overall in the QMJHL with 99 pts (46G, 53A) in 5 games this season Named the QMJHL's first star for Nov. 202 and Jan. 203 while also earning first star of the week honors during consecutive weeks in Jan. 203 Prior to 2023, spent 2 seasons with Slavia Praha HC of the Czech Extraleague posting 2 pts (4G, 8A) in 63 games

20 #27: Alex Pietrangelo (D) 6' 3", 20 lbs. / Jan 8, 990 (23 years and 3 months) Drafted: Blues' st round pick, 4th overall, in th NHL / 5th STL Season Last Goal: MAR 7, PHOENIX (24) Last Assist: APR 2, COLORADO (3) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :44 5 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 224GP, 29922, 73 PIM 2'3' at Home: 23GP, 23 2'3' on Road: 24GP, 38 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 5 blocks and 5 SOG in gm marked the 2nd time in his playoff career he has posted at least as many of each in a game (6 BS, 6 SOG in 202 vs. SJS) 044 in last 8 games (reg + postseason) In 202, along with Kevin Shattenkirk, became the 4th set of dmen in Blues history to each record 40+ pts in the same season (MacInnis/Pronger, MacInnis/Steve Duchesne, Jeff Brown/Scott Stevens) Youngest player in club history to record back to back 40 pt seasons Became the 2nd dman in Blues history (Al MacInnis) to log 6 GWG and 6 PPG in the same season #28: Ian Cole (D) 6' ", 29 lbs. / Feb 2, 989 (24 years and 2 months) Drafted: Blues' st round pick, 8th overall, in rd NHL / 3rd STL Season Last Goal: DEC 8, 20 vs ANAHEIM (30) Last Assist: JAN 9, 203 vs DETROIT (4) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 67GP, 29, 67 PIM 2'3' at Home: 7GP, 0 2'3' on Road: 8GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Last season, tied a career high in GP (26) and set new marks in assists (5), pts (6) and +/ (+7) Registered his first two NHL points including his first career goal, 3/9/ at CBJ 34 in 34 games with Peoria this season #29: Jeff Woywitka (D) 6' 3", 227 lbs. / Sep, 983 (29 years and 8 months) WOIwihtka Drafted: Philadelphia's st round pick, 27th overall, in 200 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on July 2, 202 9th NHL / 6th STL Season Last Goal: NOV 3, 20 vs ANAHEIM (2) Last Assist: DEC 30, FLORIDA () Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 52GP, 62935, 06 PIM 2'3' at Home: 0GP, 000 2'3' on Road: 0GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Recorded pts (0) in 34 games with Peoria this season Previously spent four seasons with the Blues from Logged 6 pts (56) in 27 games with NYR as well as 3 pts (033) in 6 games with Connecticut (AHL) last season

21 #32: Chris Porter (L) 6' ", 206 lbs. / May 29, 984 (28 years and months) Drafted: Chicago's 9th round pick, 282nd overall, in 2003 Acquired: Signed as a free agent on Aug. 2, th NHL / 4th STL Season Last Goal: APR 7, DETROIT () Last Assist: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :4 4 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 27GP, 0424, 27 PIM 2'3' at Home: 4GP, 34 2'3' on Road: 5GP, 34 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM Made his playoff debut in gm 2 goals (both GWG), 5 assists and 45 SOG in last 25 games...plus or even rating in 5 of last 6 games (+3) (reg + postseason) Posted 0 pts (730) in 2 games with Peoria this season Last seson, set career highs in GP (47), goals (4), while tying a career high in pts (7)...ranked 5th on the team in hits (24) #33: Jordan Leopold (D) 6' ", 206 lbs. / Aug 3, 980 (32 years and 8 months) Drafted: Anaheim's 2nd round pick, 44th overall, in 999 Acquired: From Buffalo in exchange for a 2nd round pick and a conditional 5th pick in the 203 Entry Draft 0th NHL / st STL Season Last Goal: MAR 26, TAMPA BAY (6) Last Assist: APR 23, 203 vs COLORADO (2) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :33 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 5GP, 022, 0 PIM 2'3' at Home: 8GP, 022 2'3' on Road: 7GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 34 in last 8 games (reg + postseason) 268 in 24 games with BUF this season Wtih BUF this year, ranked 2nd on team in overall TOI/G (2:08), 3rd in SH TOI/G and 7th in PP TOI/G #37: Jani Hakanpaa (D) 6' 5", 28 lbs. / Mar 3, 992 (2 years and month) Drafted: Blues' 4th round pick, 04th overall, in 200 st NHL / st STL Season Last Goal: Last Assist: Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM 2'3' at Home: 0GP, 000 2'3' on Road: 0GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Looking to become the first Finnish Dman to appear for the Blues since Tomas Koivisto in pts (235) in 34 games with the Blues of Finland's SMliiga this season 4 pts (34) in 4 games with the Rivermen this season

22 #42: David Backes (C) 6' 3", 22 lbs. / May, 984 (29 years) Backes Drafted: Blues' 2nd round pick, 62nd overall, in th NHL / 7th STL Season Last Goal: APR 2, COLORADO (3) Last Assist: APR 27, 203 vs CHICAGO Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp : /30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 494GP, , 663 PIM 2'3' at Home: 24GP, 325 2'3' on Road: 24GP, 303 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 4 F/O wins in gm tied a postseason career best...his 70% success rate was the best by a Blue since FO win% began tracking in 2000 (at least 20 draws taken) 369, +5 in last 6 games (reg + postseason) Last season, led the Blues in goals (24), PPG (8 career high) and shots (234 career high) while tying for the lead in pts (54) Recored over 200 hits in 5 straight seasons, Dustin Brown the only other player with that distinction Was one of three NHL players with at least 30 goals and 200 hits (Alex Ovechkin, Brenden Morrow) and led all NHL forwards with a +32 rating in 200 #43: Taylor Chorney (D) 6' ", 89 lbs. / Apr 27, 987 (26 years) Drafted: Edmonton's 2nd choice, 36th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: Claimed off waivers from Edmonton on Oct., 20 3rd NHL / 2nd STL Season Last Goal: FEB 5, 20 vs DALLAS (0) Last Assist: FEB 5, 20 vs DALLAS (0) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 2GP, 000, 0 PIM 2'3' at Home: 0GP, 000 2'3' on Road: 0GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Logged 24 pts (42024) in 73 games with Peoria this season Prior to joining Blues, recorded 7 pts (67) in 59 games with EDM #46: Roman Polak (D) 6' 0", 236 lbs. / Apr 28, 986 (27 years) POHlahk Drafted: Blues' 6th round pick, 80th overall, in th NHL / 7th STL Season Last Goal: APR, MINNESOTA (9) Last Assist: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp : /30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 352GP, 95766, 248 PIM 2'3' at Home: 24GP, 022 2'3' on Road: 24GP, 34 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 2 SOG, 4 hits and 3 blocks in gm 2 over last games (reg + postseason) This reg. season, ranked 3rd on the club in PIM (48), hits (0) and blocks (78) Posted 8 pts (268) in 22 games with Vitkovice HC of the Czcech league this season

23 #57: David Perron (L) 5' ", 96 lbs. / May 28, 988 (24 years and months) Drafted: Blues' st round pick, 26th overall, in th NHL / 6th STL Season Last Goal: APR 8, 203 vs PHOENIX (5) Last Assist: APR 6, 203 vs VANCOUVER (6) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :04 2 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 340GP, 84498, 232 PIM 2'3' at Home: 24GP, 459 2'3' on Road: 24GP, 606 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 2 PIM 23 in last 2 games (reg + postseason) This season, t4th in pts (25) and GWG (2) while tying for 5th in PPG (2) Appeared in his 300th NHL game and served his 200th career PIM on 2/ at DET #74: T.J. Oshie (R) 5' ", 89 lbs. / Dec 23, 986 (26 years and 4 months) Drafted: Blues' st round pick, 24th overall, in th NHL / 5th STL Season Last Goal: MAR 24, CALGARY (2) Last Assist: MAR 24, CALGARY (2) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :0 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 292GP, , 46 PIM 2'3' at Home: 4GP, 358 2'3' on Road: 6GP, 482 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 235 and 20 SOG over last 9 games...45 in last 25 games (reg + postseason) Ranked 2nd on the team with 0 PP pts and 7th with a 0.8 S% this season Missed final 8 games of reg. season due to a lower body injury #75: Ryan Reaves (R) 6' ", 224 lbs. / Jan 20, 987 (26 years and 3 months) Drafted: Blues' 5th round pick, 56th overall, in rd NHL / 3rd STL Season Last Goal: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Last Assist: APR 4, CHICAGO (3) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp : /30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 3GP, 954, 28 PIM 2'3' at Home: 22GP, 303 2'3' on Road: 2GP, 23 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM 9 hits in gm tied teammate Vladimir Sobotka for the highest postseason single game total by a Blue since the stat began tracking in hits in 4 of last 7 games (70 total) (reg + postseason) Career high 2 goals on Apr. 25 vs. CGY This season, led the Blues with 79 PIM and ranked 2nd with 35 hits Posted 9 pts (639) in 3 games with the ECHL's Orlando Solar Bears this season

24 #78: Evgeny Grachev (C) 6' 4", 225 lbs. / Feb 2, 990 (23 years and 2 months) Drafted: rd round (75th overall) by the New York Rangers Acquired: From the New York Rangers in exchage for a 3rd round draft choice in 20 (Steven Fogarty) June 25, 20 3rd NHL / 2nd STL Season Last Goal: DEC 26, 20 vs DALLAS (6) Last Assist: DEC 23, PHOENIX (7) Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 26GP, 34, 0 PIM 2'3' at Home: 0GP, 000 2'3' on Road: 0GP, 000 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, 000, 0 PIM Logged 26 points (526) in 76 games with Peoria this season Scored his first NHL goal on 2/26 vs. DAL Tallied first NHL point (assist) 0/22 at PHI 370 in 39 games with Peoria #79: Adam Cracknell (R) 6' 2", 20 lbs. / Jul 5, 985 (27 years and 9 months) Drafted: Drafted by Calgary in the 9th round (279th overall) of 2004 Entry Draft Acquired: Signed by St. Louis as a free agent on July 23, rd NHL / 3rd STL Season Last Goal: APR 4, CHICAGO () Last Assist: APR 25, 203 vs CALGARY () Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp :54 5 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK 4/30 vs. LAK Career as a Blue: 46GP, 684, 0 PIM 2'3' at Home: 0GP, 033 2'3' on Road: 0GP, 202 2'3' Playoffs: GP, 000, 0 PIM Made his NHL playoff debut in gm...5 hits in gm tied for the 5th highest postseason single game total since the stat begain tracking in and +4 since being called up from Peoria on Apr. 3 (reg + postseason) Ranked 3rd on Peoria with 33 pts including 7 goals and 6 assists prior to his call up Scored his first career NHL goal, 3/2/ vs. DET Made his NHL debut, 2/5 at DET #9: Vladimir Tarasenko (R) 6' 0", 29 lbs. / Dec 3, 99 (2 years and 4 months) Drafted: Blues' st round pick, 6th overall, in 200 st NHL / st STL Season Last Goal: MAR 28, 203 vs LOS ANGELES (5) Last Assist: APR 27, 203 vs CHICAGO Playoffs Career Playoffs Season Career Career vs. Opp Career as a Blue: 37GP, 89, 8 PIM 2'3' at Home: 8GP, 538 2'3' on Road: 9GP, 38 2'3' Playoffs: 0GP, SOG in last 8 games in last 9 games 4th player in Blues history to score in first two NHL games...5 pts in first two NHL games equaled the most by a Blues rookie in his first two NHL games (Wayne Babych, 978) Became 4th player in Blues history to score in his NHL debut and the second to score two goals (Doug Palazarri, 74') in the season opener vs. DET Currently rated as the NHL's #2 prospect by hockeysfuture.com In 200, became the Blues' first ever Russianborn first round draft pick