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What to Watch

Jake Allen will return to the net at Scottrade Center, where he has been dynamic all season long. Allen ranks fourth overall in home win percentage (6-0-2, .875) while he leads the NHL overall in home goals-against average (1.24) and save percentage (.953). Keep an eye on David Perron as well. Perron has points in each of his last six games (two goals, six assisnts) and is looking to make it seven straight for just the second time in his career.

Milestones

David Perron - 2 shy of 200 career assists
Jay Bouwmeester - 3 shy of 300 career assists
Vladimir Tarasenko - 4 shy of 100 career PIM
Paul Stastny - 9 shy of 200 career goals
Jori Lehtera - 6 shy of 100 career PIM
Kyle Brodziak - 7 shy of 400 career PIM

Quick Hits
  • The Blues have points in eight straight home games for the first time since a nine-game stretch from Dec. 29, 2014 - Feb. 3, 2015
  • Since losing to Columbus on Nov. 12, the Blues share the NHL lead with a plus-9 even strength goal differential
  • St. Louis is 2-1-0 in the first game back from a multiple game road trip this season
  • Colton Parayko has seven assists over his last eight games and shares second on the team in that category
  • Jaden Schwartz is averaging a point per game over his last nine outings (five goals, four assists)
50th Anniversary Throwback Note

On this day in 1982, Jorgen Pettersson scored twice and added three assists and Joe Mullen had two goals and two assists, as the Blues lost 8-6 to the Sabres, at Buffalo.