Blues Head Coach Jim Montgomery is making some adjustments to his lineup in search of more speed as his team gets set for an important matchup against the Vancouver Canucks on Monday (6:30 p.m. CT, FanDuel Sports Network,

The 23-year-old Broberg hasn't found much success lately, as the Blues' addition of Cam Fowler has taken Broberg out of the power-play mix. Overall, Broberg has 15 points, 47 shots on net, 43 blocked shots and a plus-8 rating over 35 appearances.

In an ongoing search for a center to play the third line, Faksa gets his shot Friday; Blues look to avoid fourth straight loss

Earlier in the week, when Brandon Saad was placed on waivers, St. Louis Blues General Manager Doug Armstrong indicated he didn’t have any plans to recall a forward from the Springfield Thunderbirds to take his spot.

Texier last played on Jan. 14 against Calgary, and was a healthy scratch for the last six games before entering on the top line in Colorado.

If the Blues are out of playoff contention near the deadline, trading Faksa would normally be the correct move. But what are they getting back: a third-round pick? He’s still only 31 years old, and as a veteran player with a high work ethic, he might be someone the Blues want to bring back as their fourth-line center next season.

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Walker in for Sundqvist reuniting 'WTF' Line; Joseph to slide into middle; Broberg to play with Parayko; Fowler, Faulk new pairing

After the Blues scratched Perunovich for the previous nine games, he was traded to the Islanders on Monday afternoon in exchange for a conditional 2026 fifth-round draft pick.

But that window is not fully closed, making him a solid option Monday. Cam Fowler, STL vs. VAN (30% rostered) Fowler has more than lengthened the Blues' defensive corps since arriving from Anaheim.

Perunovich, 26, has played sparingly for the St. Louis Blues, stuck behind veterans such as Ryan Suter and Cam Fowler, while newcomer Phillip Broberg passed him as well. The 2020 Hober Baker ...

Cam Fowler to the St. Louis Blues, Kaapo Kakko to the Seattle Kraken and the blockbuster deal sending Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes and Martin Necas to the Avalanche. Read on for ...