NHL Game Preview: Winnipeg Jets at St. Louis Blues with Line Combinations 2/22/2025

Mark Scheifele skating for the Winnipeg Jets
Mark Scheifele skating for the Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets at St. Louis Blues

Venue: Enterprise Center
Date: Saturday, February 8
Time: 6:00 pm CST 
TV: ESPN+ / Matrix-MW / KMOV-TV / SNW
Radio
Winnipeg – Power 97
St. Louis – 101 ESPN (101.1 FM)

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Winnipeg
-1.5 ML +195
St. Louis +1.5 ML -238
O/U 5.5

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Winnipeg Jets News & Notes: 

Winnipeg leads the league in goals for, goals against, and power play percentage. They also hold a commanding lead on the Central Division heading toward the Trade Deadline. Winnipeg is reported to be looking for a depth center and defenseman.

St. Louis Blues News & Notes:

St. Louis has recently been rumored to have Brayden Schenn on the market and listening to offers. After the offer sheets for Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg, things haven’t gone as positively as management hoped. Now, the Blues are faced with more rebuilding than retooling.

Winnipeg Jets Projected Lines:

Connor-Scheifele-Vilardi
Perfetti-Namestnikov-Ehlers
Niederreiter-Kupari-Appleton
Barron-Gustafsson-Iafallo

Samberg-Demelo
Heinola-Pionk
Stanley-Miller

Comrie
Kahkonen

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St. Louis Blues Projected Lines:

Neighbours-Thomas-Buchnevich
Holloway-Schenn-Kyrou
Joseph-Sundqvist-Bolduc
Toropchenko-Faksa-Walker

Broberg-Faulk
Fowler-Parayko
Suter-Leddy

Hofer
Binnington

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Players To Watch:

Winnipeg Jets

Mark Scheifele was a notable snub from the Team Canada roster. Scheifele has 63 points in 53 games; 31 goals, and 32 assists.

St. Louis Blues

Dylan Holloway has six points in his last ten games and 40 points in 56 games.

Injury Report:

Winnipeg Jets

G Connor Hellebuyck – Healthy Scratch (Rest from 4 Nations)
D Josh Morrissey – OUT
C Morgan Barron – Week-to-week

St. Louis Blues

D Tyler Tucker – OUT
D Torey Krug – LTIR – Will Miss The Entire Season
C Alexandre Texier – Illness

Next Game:

Winnipeg Jets – February 24 vs. San Jose Sharks
St. Louis Blues – February 22 vs. Colorado Avalanche

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