Colton Parayko will pass Barret Jackman for second in franchise history for games played; Barron to make St. Louis debut, looking forward to playing, goes in for Lindstein; Blues open at home with opportunity to end two-game skid
The St. Louis Blues host the San Jose Sharks in their home opener, featuring key lineup milestones and changes. Defenseman Colton Parayko is set to skate in his 804th career game, surpassing Barret Jackman for second place on the franchise's all-time games played list. Meanwhile, newly acquired defenseman Justin Barron will make his debut for the Blues after being claimed off waivers, skating alongside Parayko.
St. Louis enters the contest with a 1-2-0 record, while the visiting Sharks arrive at 2-1-0. Goaltender Joel Hofer is scheduled to start in net for the Blues, opposed by Alex Nedeljkovic for San Jose, with Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini considered a game-time decision.
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