Ken Hitchcock said Kris Russell will play tomorrow. Barret Jackman is day-to-day after blocking a shot last night vs. Colorado. #stlblues
Russell has just one goal and four assists in 31 games this season. He has no fantasy value since the Blues trade deadline acquisitions of Bouwmeester and Leopold.
Defenseman Kris Russell praticed with the team for the first time without the no-contact jersey on Wednesday. Russell has not played since suffering a concussion on Feb. 3 at Nashville.
Russell is progressing well and should be an option to play as soon as this week. Through 36 games with his new team, he scored three goals and six points.
Good sign for both injured skaters as they maintain their conditioning levels. Through 36 games with his new team, Russell scored three goals and six points.
Kris Russell sent to St. Louis to be evaluated. #stlblues
The Blues have five more road games left so Russell could miss up to five matches. Through 36 games with his new team, Russell scored three goals and six points.