The St. Louis BluesPlaced forward Pavel BuchnevichThe team placed him on the injured reserve for a lower-body injury.
Buchnevich has missed three straight games, including Monday night’s 4-0 loss to the Winnipeg JetsSince Oct. 15. After missing Monday’s morning skate, coach Craig Berube did not provide an update on the 27-year-old.
After Buchnevich participated in the Blues’ Oct. 21 morning skate, Berube provided a small update on the forward.
“We’ll see how he is. He made out pretty well today, which is a good sign,” Berube said.
Buchnevich only played in one match this season. He scored a goal and assisted before his injury. St. Louis purchased the Cherepovets (Russian native) via trade from New York RangersHe will be retiring in July 2021. He had 76 points in 73 regular season appearances last year.
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