The St Louis Blues are barely out of the basement of the NHL standings as December begins. A screaming match between Jordan Binnington and Jim Montgomery seemingly capped a wild week in the Show Me State. That week included a wrist surgery for Jimmy Snuggerud and an off-ice injury to Alexey Toropchenko . But it wasn't over yet, as the Blues added another injury to the pile with Nathan Walker hitting the shelf.

“ St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today that forward Nathan Walker has been placed on injured reserve and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks due to an upper-body injury,” the team announced on Tuesday.

Walker is a bottom-six center who has been with the Blues since the 2019-20 native. He is one of the few players in

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