Most Recent Andy McDonald News
David Backes wearing yellow with Alex Steen & Andy McDonald.
McDonald looks to continue his production with Backes after being paired with Berglund for much of the playoffs.
April 30, 2012, 2:39 p.m.
Today's lines: 10-21-57
Expect McDonald to slot back into the lineup on the second line. He has nine goals and 19 points in 21 games.
March 30, 2012, 1:45 p.m.
McDonald not playing tonight, but will play Saturday. #stlblues
Put McDonald back into your lineup on Saturday. He has nine goals and 19 points in 21 games.
March 29, 2012, 1:42 p.m.
McDonald/DAgostini out.
He could return at some point this week but not tonight. McDonald has nine goals and 19 points in 21 games.
March 27, 2012, 1:16 p.m.
Andy McDonald & Matt D'Agostini are skating. #stlblues
He could return at some point this week; possibly tonight. McDonald has nine goals and 19 points in 21 games.
March 27, 2012, noon
McDonald, Steen and D'Agostini all wearing regular jerseys today.
Sounds like all three players have been cleared for contact which indicates they can return soon. McDonald has nine goals and 19 points in 21 games.
March 24, 2012, 1:38 p.m.
Red (no contact) line back on the ice today: Steen, McDonald and D'Agostini. #stlblues
McDonald skating is a good sign even though he is expected to miss a few more games. His next step would clearly be to take contact and take line rushes.
March 21, 2012, 3:23 p.m.
McDonald, Steen, & D'Agostini all on ice in red jersey today.
McDonald skating is a good sign even though he is expected to miss a few more games. His next step would clearly be to take contact and return to practice.
March 20, 2012, 4:41 p.m.
Ken Hitchcock repeated the description that McDonald is "week to week" with the severe shoulder injury. He'll return with the team to St. Louis tonight, and he'll be re-evaluated at the start of the week to determine if he can travel with the team to the West Coast
Don't expect McDonald to play for at least a week as the team hopes to rest him for the playoffs. The oft-injured forward has nine goals and 19 points in 21 games.
March 17, 2012, 2:52 p.m.
Blues GM Doug Armstrong said Andy McDonald has a right shoulder injury and will be reevaluated in 2 weeks #stlblues
Don't expect McDonald to play tomorrow as the team hopes to rest him for the playoffs. The oft-injured forward has nine goals and 19 points in 21 games.
March 16, 2012, 12:48 p.m.
There's the news from JK: no return for Andy McDonald for the rest of the night. #stlblues
McDonald went into the boards shoulder-first. Although leaving the game is a bad sign, owners have to be happy he doesn't have another concussion.
March 15, 2012, 9:17 p.m.
#Stlblues lineup this morning 10-21-57
McDonald gets dropped down to the second line. Since returning to the lineup on February 12th, he has five goals and eight points.
March 3, 2012, 2:46 p.m.
Look for Andy McDonald to move up & play with David Backes & T.J. Oshie on the top line tonight. #stlblues
Since returning to the lineup, McDonald has three goals and four points in six games. Moving up to the top line, with arguably the team's best players, shouldn't hurt.
Feb. 23, 2012, 5:01 p.m.
Clarification: McDonald missed practice today with the flu, not a maintenance day.
McDonald has been a catalyst to the team's offense so losing him for a game would hurt. Through eight games, he has three goals and six points.
Feb. 21, 2012, 3:12 p.m.
Andy McDonald now has a goal in three consecutive games. #stlblues
McDonald came into today's game with two goals and five points in seven games. He is creeping towards point-per-game production if he keeps up this pace.
Feb. 19, 2012, 1:27 p.m.
