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Binnington will start vs. Montreal on Tuesday.

The Blues have won six straight, outscoring their opposition 28-9, and will roll with Binnington between the pipes on Tuesday against the Montreal Canadiens. The 31-year-old Binnington has a 2.77 GAA and .898 SV% in 49 games this season (23-21-4). He was excellent in his most recent outing, saving 31 of 32 shots (.969 SV%) in a 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators. The Blues enter Tuesday's contest as -148 home favorites against a Canadiens squad with points in six straight (3-0-3).

Jordan Binnington
Binnington is in the starter's crease at St. Louis' morning skate.

The Blues have won six straight, outscoring their opposition 28-9, and will roll with Binnington between the pipes on Tuesday against the Montreal Canadiens. The 31-year-old Binnington has a 2.77 GAA and .898 SV% in 49 games this season (23-21-4). He was excellent in his most recent outing, saving 31 of 32 shots (.969 SV%) in a 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators. The Blues enter Tuesday's contest as -148 home favorites against a Canadiens squad with points in six straight (3-0-3).

Jordan Binnington
Parayko (knee) is progressing well and is not expected to need his original six-week timetable to return.

Parayko is roughly two weeks into his original six-week injury timeline, but could return sooner than expected according to Blues' head coach Jim Montgomery. The 31-year-old Parayko represented Canada at the 4-Nations Face-Off and has been enjoying a great season in St. Louis, scoring 35 points (15G / 20A) in 62 games.

Colton Parayko
Binnington will start vs. Vancouver on Thursday.

The Blues have won nine of their last 12 (9-2-1), positioning themselves to be in the race for a Wild Card spot in the Western Conference, and will turn to Binnington between the pipes on Thursday against the Vancouver Canucks. Binnington played well in his most recent outing, saving 23 of 25 shots (.920 SV%) in a 7-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The 31-year-old goalie has a 2.81 GAA and .897 SV% in 47 appearances this season (21-21-4).

Jordan Binnington
Hofer will start in Nashville on Tuesday.

The Blues have won two straight, outscoring their opposition 12-3, and will turn to Hofer between the pipes on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. The 24-year-old Hofer was solid in his most recent outing, saving 17 of 18 shots (.944 SV%) in a 5-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. He has a 2.78 GAA and .901 SV% in 26 games this season (12-7-3). The Blue enter Tuesday's contest as -113 road favorites against a low-scoring Predators squad that has scored two or fewer goals in eight of their last 12 games (6-5-1).

Joel Hofer
Hofer is in the starter's net at St. Louis' morning skate.

The Blues have won two straight, outscoring their opposition 12-3, and will likely turn to Hofer between the pipes on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. The 24-year-old Hofer was solid in his most recent outing, saving 17 of 18 shots (.944 SV%) in a 5-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. He has a 2.78 GAA and .901 SV% in 26 games this season (12-7-3). The Blue enter Tuesday's contest as -113 road favorites against a low-scoring Predators squad that has scored two or fewer goals in eight of their last 12 games (6-5-1).

Joel Hofer
Kessel will be a healthy scratch in Pittsburgh on Thursday.

With Cam Fowler (personal) returning from a one-game absence, Kessel will be the odd man out of the lineup against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 24-year-old Kessel is averaging 13:04 time-on-ice and has three points (0G / 3A) in 28 games this season.

Matthew Kessel