Wrapping up our series preview before the start of the second round concludes by covering the St. Louis Blues and their defensive woes. The difference in this series with the Colorado Avalanche might come down to the back end. Here’s the projected defense for St. Louis:
Projected Defensemen
Nick Leddy (4) - Colton Parayko (55)
Calle Rosen (43) - Justin Faulk (72)
Niko Mikkola (77) - Robert Bortuzzo (41)
The Top Pairing: The best they can do
The biggest name from the defense is Parayko.