Sammy Blais Transactions
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Vancouver released Blais on Monday from his professional tryout agreement.
Blais inked a professional tryout agreement with Vancouver on Thursday.
Blais signed a one-year, $1 million contract extension with St. Louis on Thursday.
The New York Rangers acquired Vladimir Tarasenko and Niko Mikkola from the St. Louis Blues for Sammy Blais, Hunter Skinner, conditional 2023 first round pick and conditional 2024 third round pick
Blais was recalled from his conditioning stint with AHL Hartford on Saturday, according to AHL reporter Ricky Milliner.
Blais (not injury related) was assigned to AHL Hartford for conditioning on Tuesday.
Blais suffered a torn ACL during Sunday's loss to the New Jersey Devils and will miss the remainder of the season, Dan Rosen of NHL.com reports. The 25-year-old winger has been placed on injured reserve, per the NHL's official media site.
The St. Louis Blues acquired Pavel Buchnevich from the New York Rangers for Sammy Blais and 2022 second round pick
Blais had a false positive COVID-19 test, and he'll return to the lineup for Monday's game versus the Los Angeles Kings, Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
Blais was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Saturday, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.