(10-11-24) St. Louis Blues-Vegas Golden Knights Gameday Lineup

So how does one prime what occurred simply 24 hours earlier for the St. Louis Blues?

Effectively, the top result’s what mattered in a 5-4 time beyond regulation win towards the San Jose Sharks during which the Blues (2-0-0) rallied for the second straight sport from a multi-goal deficit, however it’s not one thing they wish to make a behavior of.

Particularly going towards the Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-0), who’re coming off an 8-4 thumping of the Colorado Avalanche to open their season Wednesday.

Puck drops at 9 p.m. right now (BSMW, ESPN 101.1-FM).

Hear what the gamers and coach Drew Bannister needed to say about final evening’s comeback win:

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A few moments from final evening’s sport:

* Justin Faulk’s game-tying objective within the remaining minute (47 seconds remaining) was the primary for the Blues since Vladimir Tarasenko’s game-tying objective with 20 seconds on Dec. 15, 2022 towards the Edmonton Oilers. That was a shorthanded objective that tied the sport 3-3, a sport the Blues finally gained 4-3 in a shootout.

They went 133 straight video games with out such a feat.

* The Blues have two multi-goal comebacks of their first two video games of the season. It marked the second time St. Louis opened a season with two consecutive multi-goal comeback victories (2009-10) in addition to the fifth three-goal, third-period comeback win in Blues historical past:

— Dec. 23, 2023 (7-5 vs. CHI),

— Nov. 26, 2022 (5-4 OT at FLA)

— Dec. 14, 2019 (4-3 vs. CHI)

— Nov. 29, 2000 (6-5 OT at TOR)

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Count on Jordan Binnington to get the beginning tonight after Joel Hofer confronted 29 photographs (25 saves) within the sport Thursday.

As for ahead Alexandre Texier, who was a late scratch Thursday after taking warmups as a result of an upper-body damage, he’s each day and questionable for tonight and was changed by the season debut of Zack Bolduc.

Bannister will communicate at 7 p.m. (CT) to replace any lineup adjustments.

Brandon Saad (paternity go away) is not going to be a part of the workforce for the sport tonight however is anticipated to be obtainable for the house opener Tuesday towards the Minnesota Wild. Bannister stated postgame that Saad and spouse Alyssa welcomed their third youngster, a daughter, on Thursday.

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Blues Projected Lineup:

Dylan Holloway-Robert Thomas-Jake Neighbours

Zack Bolduc-Pavel Buchnevich-Jordan Kyrou

Mathieu Joseph-Brayden Schenn-Kasperi Kapanen

Alexey Toropchenko-Radek Faksa-Nathan Walker

Nick Leddy-Colton Parayko

Philip Broberg-Justin Faulk

Ryan Suter-Matthew Kessel

Jordan Binnington will begin in objective; Joel Hofer would be the backup.

Wholesome scratches might embody P.O. Joseph and Scott Perunovich. Brandon Saad (paternity go away), Oskar Sundqvist (knee) and Torey Krug (ankle) are out. Alexandre Texier (higher physique) is questionable.

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Golden Knights Projected Lineup

Ivan Barbashev -Jack Eichel-Mark Stone

Brett Howden-Nicolas Roy-Victor Olofsson

Pavel Dorofeyev-Tomas Hertl-Alexander Holtz

Tanner Pearson-Cole Schwindt-Keegan Kolesar

Shea Theodore-Alex Pietrangelo

Nicolas Hague-Noah Hanifin

Brayden McNabb-Zach Whitecloud

Adin Hill will begin in objective; Ilya Samsonov would be the backup.

Wholesome scratches embody Ben Hutton, Kaedan Korczak and Brendan Brisson. William Karlsson (undisclosed) is out.

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