The Blues have seen overtime ten times so far this season out of twenty games played. If you think that’s a little excessive, then yeah, it probably is.
Tonight, the team’s hoping a little oomph to the lineup will result in a clean home victory - turns out, Klim Kostin will be making his regular season debut. Kostin had a very strong pre-season but needed some work on defensive responsibilities.
“He’s an NHL skater. He’s got an NHL shot… and he’s a big guy,” Blues Head Coach Craig Berube said after a team practice at Centene Community Ice Center on Thursday.