Unlike Tuesday, Blues started well with 22 first-period shots, trailed; played sloppy middle period, including allowing shorthanded goal; showed resiliency for second straight game in overcoming multi-goal deficit to move to 2-0-0
Versatile forward has ability to change games for Blues; can play left, right wing, move to center depending on situations; can be helpful to Kyrou for offense
Team will start season with eight defenseman; Bolduc assigned to Springfield for cap-related reasons with Saad (maternity leave) missing open to season
Preseason ended Saturday for Blues, who ended 2-5-0 and begin regular season Tuesday against Seattle Kraken; if coaching staff was looking for one last stand for someone to win a job, it didn't materialize