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Blues release protected list for 2021 NHL expansion draft

The Seattle Kraken’s expansion draft isn’t until Wednesday night, but fans of the league’s teams are learning this morning who on their teams are off-limits. The Blues have released their protected list:

Fowards

  • Ivan Barbashev
  • Jordan Kyrou
  • Ryan O’Reilly
  • David Perron
  • Brayden Schenn
  • Oskar Sundqvist
  • Robert Thomas

Defense

  • Justin Faulk
  • Torey Krug
  • Colton Parayko

Goalie

  • Jordan Binnington

Players who have two years are less league experience did not have to be protected, which means that Klim Kostin and Dakota Joshua, among others, are safe.