Thomas is dealing with an upper-body injury and will miss Thursday's contest versus Chicago as a result.
Thomas has done well recently, providing a goal and three points over his past two contests. That's pushed him up to 17 goals and 63 points in 70 games this season. His absence Thursday might lead to Jake Neighbours playing a bigger role.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Scores Tuesday
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Thomas tallied a power-play goal in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime win over the Canucks.
Thomas extended St. Louis' lead to 4-2 with a power-play goal in the second period, ripping a shot from between the circles. Thomas has three points (one goal, two assists) in his last two games. He's up to 17 goals and 63 points through 70 games this season.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Back at it
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Thomas (illness) will return to the lineup Saturday versus Anaheim.
Look for Thomas to return to a featured role following his one-game absence, centering the top line and No. 1 power-play unit against the Ducks. The 23-year-old pivot has racked up 16 goals and 60 points through 67 contests this campaign.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Late scratch
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Thomas (illness) was a late scratch for Thursday's game versus the Red Wings.
Thomas will have to miss at least one game while sick. Logan Brown entered the lineup in his place, while Brayden Schenn should see top-six minutes.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Earns two assists Wednesday
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Thomas logged two assists, two shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Wednesday's 8-5 loss to the Wild.
Thomas helped out on the last two goals of Pavel Buchnevich's hat trick. It's been a good run for Thomas lately -- he has three goals and nine assists over his last nine outings. The 23-year-old center is up to 60 points (16 tallies, 44 helpers), 18 power-play points, 96 shots on net, 22 PIM and a minus-7 rating through 64 contests overall.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Gets two points vs. San Jose
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Thomas recorded a goal and an assist in a 4-2 win over San Jose on Thursday.
Thomas' marker was recorded while the Blues were on the power play. He has 16 goals and 55 points in 61 contests this season, including 17 points with the man advantage. Thomas has been held off the scoresheet only once over his last six outings.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Supplies helper
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Thomas logged an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Coyotes.
Thomas set up a Pavel Buchnevich goal in the third period. Over the last five games, Thomas has two goals and three assists. The 23-year-old appears to be adjusting well to a permanent top-line role. He's up to 53 points, 88 shots on net and a minus-5 rating through 60 contests overall.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Pots goal Saturday
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Thomas scored a goal in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Kings.
Thomas tied the game at 1-1 with a tally late in the first period. The center has done alright lately with two goals, two assists and six shots on net over his last four games. He'll be relied upon more for the rest of the season as the Blues' top center. Thomas has 15 goals, 52 points, 86 shots on net and a minus-7 rating through 59 contests overall.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Goal and assist in loss
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Thomas tallied a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Kraken.
Thomas got St. Louis on the board with a shorthanded tally in the second period. He'd later pick up an assist on Pavel Buchnevich's goal late in the third. Thomas had just one point, an assist, in five games coming into Tuesday's contest. He's now up to 51 points (14 goals, 37 assists) through 57 games this season.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: On three-game scoring streak
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Thomas recorded two assists in Thursday's 4-2 victory over New Jersey.
Thomas' second helper was registered during a St. Louis power play. He's up to 13 goals and 48 points in 50 contests, including 16 points with the man advantage this season. The 23-year-old is on a three-game scoring streak and has recorded a goal and five points over that span.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Provides two helpers vs. Florida
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Thomas registered two assists in Tuesday's 6-2 victory over Florida.
Thomas' first helper was recorded while St. Louis had the man advantage. He has 13 goals and 46 points in 50 games in 2022-23, including 15 power-play points. Thomas missed two straight games from Jan. 28-30 because of a lower-body injury, but since then he's recorded a goal and three points over two contests.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Tallies in first game back
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Thomas scored a goal on two shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 6-5 overtime win over the Coyotes.
Thomas gave the Blues their first lead of the contest at 1:27 of the third period. The center had missed the last two games before the All-Star break with a lower-body injury. He's been solid this season with 13 goals, 44 points, 75 shots on net and an even plus-minus rating through 49 appearances. Thomas' spot in the top six is just about guaranteed, and his security there will only get stronger if Ryan O'Reilly is traded.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Good to go
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Thomas (lower body) will return to the lineup Saturday versus Arizona, Chris Pinkert of the Blues' official site reports.
Thomas is projected to play between Brayden Schenn and Jordan Kyrou following a two-game absence. The 23-year-old center has registered 12 goals and 31 assists in 48 games this season.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Won't play Monday
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Thomas (lower body) won't play Monday versus Winnipeg, Chris Pinkert of the Blues' official site reports.
Thomas also sat out Saturday's contest versus Colorado. He has some additional time to recover, with the Blues off until Feb. 11 against Arizona. Thomas has supplied 12 goals, 43 points and 73 shots on net in 48 games this season. Brayden Schenn and Noel Acciari are slated to center the top two lines again in Monday's contest.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Not playing Saturday
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Thomas (lower body) won't play Saturday against Colorado, Chris Pinkert of the Blues' official site reports.
Thomas was injured in Thursday's contest against Arizona. Coach Craig Berube is hopeful that the Blues forward will be able to practice Sunday. St. Louis visits Winnipeg on Monday prior to the All-Star break. Thomas has generated 12 goals, 43 points and 73 shots on net in 48 games this season. Brayden Schenn could center the top line of the Blues in Thomas' place.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Will remain on road trip
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Thomas (lower body) is sore but will remain on the team's current road trip, according to coach Craig Berube.
Thomas was injured Thursday in Arizona and should be considered day-to-day at this time. The Blues play in Colorado on Saturday and in Winnipeg on Monday before getting 12 days off for the bye week as well as the All-Star break. Thomas has 12 goals and 43 points in 48 games this season.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Sustains lower-body injury
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Thomas (lower body) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Coyotes.
Thomas was quickly ruled out after suffering the injury in the second period, which suggests it could be something more significant. Until further information is available, the 23-year-old center can be considered questionable to play Saturday in Colorado.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Contributes two points Thursday
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Thomas had a goal and an assist in St. Louis' 5-2 win against Nashville on Thursday.
Thomas' helper was recorded while the Blues had the man advantage. He's up to 12 goals and 42 points in 45 games, including 14 power-play points. Thomas had an assist over his previous three contests.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Provides two points Tuesday
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Thomas scored a goal and registered an assist in a 4-3 overtime victory against Calgary on Tuesday.
Thomas' assist came during a St. Louis power play and his marker was the overtime winner. He had been held off the scoresheet in his previous two games, which isn't much, but it's tied for Thomas' longest scoring drought of the campaign. The 23-year-old has 11 goals and 39 points in 41 games this season.
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Blues' Robert Thomas: Three-game point streak
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Thomas scored twice and added an assist in a 5-3 win over the Devils on Thursday.
His first goal came on the power play midway through the third. Thomas fired a one-timer from a sharp angle off a Brayden Schenn pass; it stood as the winner. The second went into an empty net. Thomas has points in three straight games (two goals, three assists) and 37 points (10 goals, 27 assists) in 38 games.
