St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen is expected to miss the beginning of training camp due to back spasms. The Blues announced that Allen is expected to miss 10 to 14 days because of the injury.
Jake Allen will be sidelined for the start of training camp (10-14 days) with back spasms. The Blues will also be without Erik Foley (concussion) and Luke Opilka (hip) indefinitely. https://t.co/Rokn6gRhBJ #stlblues
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Thankfully, Allen’s ailment doesn’t sound too serious. Missing the start of training camp isn’t the worst thing in the world.