By Brian Weidler, "Game Time" Prospect Department
PROSPECT PROMOTIONS / DEMOTIONS:
03-20-11: T.J. Hensick, C, returned from St. Louis (NHL) to Peoria (AHL).
03-20-11: Tyson Strachan, D, returned from St. Louis (NHL) to Peoria (AHL).
03-21-11: Blair Riley, RW, released from PTO by Peoria (AHL).
03-22-11: Tyson Strachan, D, called up to St. Louis (NHL) from Peoria (AHL).
03-23-11: David Shields, D, signed to entry-level contract (ELC) by St. Louis (NHL). Details.
03-23-11: Tyson Strachan, D, returned from St. Louis (NHL) to Peoria (AHL).
03-24-11: T.J. Hensick, D, called up to St. Louis (NHL) from Peoria (AHL).
03-26-11: T.J. Hensick, C, returned from St. Louis (NHL) to Peoria (AHL).
03-26-11: Jay Barriball, C/LW, signed to entry-level contract (ELC) by St. Louis (NHL). Details.
03-26-11: Jay Barriball, C/LW, signed to amateur tryout (ATO) contract by Peoria (AHL).
PROSPECT TRADES:
None to report this week.
PLAYERS ON SICK CALL:
D Brock Beukeboom (Sault Ste. Marie / OHL) out indefinitely on Feb 4, 2011 with concussion.
D Cade Fairchild (St. Louis / NHL) out for season on Mar 18, 2011 with shoulder injury (surgery).
D Brett Ponich (Portland / WHL) out indefinitely on Jan 18, 2011 with knee injury (surgery).
PLAYERS RETURNED TO DUTY:
C Philip McRae (St. Louis / NHL) returned to lineup Mar 24, 2011 from lower body injury.
FEATURES THIS WEEK:
Struggling Rivermen staying afloat in AHL West, but just barely. Upcoming Texas trip will be do-or-die. Details at 1:00 PM Central Time.
Prospects at all organizational levels doing well despite goal-scoring drought among prospects. Details at 2:30 PM Central Time.
WEEKLY PROSPECT STATISTICS REVIEW
The most complete weekly source of Blues' prospect scoring and goaltending stats available anywhere in one place. Details at 4:00 PM Central Time.