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Johnston Latest Injured For St. Louis Blues; Otto Stenberg Recalled

Veteran winger missed a 5-2 loss to Predators Saturday with a lower-body injury, was placed on IR, is day to day, becomes fifth Blue on sidelines, joining Mailloux, Tucker, Toropchenko, Dube

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 2:13 AM
Johnston Latest Injured For St. Louis Blues; Otto Stenberg Recalled
Key Things to Know
  • The St. Louis Blues placed Ross Johnston on injured reserve and recalled Otto Stenberg from Springfield.
  • Johnston is considered day-to-day after sustaining a lower-body injury in his sixth game this season.
  • Stenberg has recorded four points in six games for the AHL's Thunderbirds this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The St. Louis Blues have placed veteran forward Ross Johnston on injured reserve with a lower-body injury, designating him as day-to-day. In a corresponding roster move to counter their growing injury list, the Blues recalled 21-year-old forward Otto Stenberg from the Springfield Thunderbirds.

Johnston, who signed a three-year contract as a free agent, joins Tyler Tucker, Logan Mailloux, Alexey Toropchenko, and Dillon Dube on the sidelines. Stenberg, a 2023 first-round draft pick, recorded four points in six games for Springfield this season prior to his call-up.

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