In the midst of a three-game losing streak, the St. Louis Blues have tumbled down the standings. With all of 16 points to show for their 7-8-2 record, they're s…
Writer Joe DeMarini argues that defenseman Cam Fowler has become a significant liability for the St. Louis Blues amid the team's poor 7-8-2 start. Despite averaging 21:19 of ice time per game, Fowler carries a minus-9 goal differential and just four assists through 17 games, leaving the team struggling in seventh place in the Central Division.
DeMarini suggests healthy scratching the 34-year-old blueliner to allow younger defensemen like Adam Jiricek to play. However, he notes the Blues remain constrained long term by Fowler's $6.1 million annual contract and full no-trade clause running through January 2029.
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