Sundqvist (lower body) was activated from injured reserve and is expected to play Sunday versus the Predators.

EDGE Analysis

Sundqvist has missed the past eight games, but he'll be a major boost to the bottom six and penalty kill. The 25-year-old provides occasional fantasy value, as he has accrued 11 goals and nine assists across 44 games this year.

Sundqvist (lower body) won't play in Saturday's game versus the Predators, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Sundqvist remains on IR for an eighth straight game, and it's unlikely he'll be ready for Sunday's road clash against the Preds either. The Blues have been hurting without Sundqvist, a defensive specialist, as they've yielded three or more goals in each game he's been in the press box.

Sundqvist (lower body) is slated to miss another game Thursday against the Golden Knights, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Sundqvist's presence on the two-game road trip was an encouraging sign, but it appears he's not quite ready to rejoin the lineup. He and the Blues have a home-and-home split with the Predators ahead this weekend, which will offer the next opportunities for Sundqvist to return.

Sundqvist (lower body) is not in Tuesday's lineup against the Ducks.

EDGE Analysis

Sundqvist joined the Blues on their road trip but isn't ready to suit up just yet. His next chance will be Thursday in Vegas.

Sundqvist (lower body) will travel with the team on its two-game road trip Tuesday against Anaheim and Thursday against Vegas, Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

EDGE Analysis

Head coach Craig Berube said he isn't sure if Sundqvist will play in either game, but he left the door open. The Blues could desperately use Sundqvist's defensive and power-play abilities, as they've allowed three or more goals in nine straight games.

Head coach Craig Berube said Sundqvist (lower body) isn't close to returning, Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

EDGE Analysis

Although Sundqvist will likely sit out for a few more games, it's a positive sign that he practiced Saturday. The Blues have struggled on defense lately, and they could use the return of the 25-year-old, who features as a top penalty killer and has 20 points (11 goals, nine assists) through 44 games.

Sundqvist (lower body) isn't expected to play Saturday against Dallas, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Sundqvist will miss a sixth straight game Saturday, and although he resumed skating Tuesday, there's still no clear-cut timetable for his recovery. The 25-year-old forward is on injured reserve, so news of his activation will precide his return to the lineup.

Sundqvist (lower body) isn't expected to play Thursday against Winnipeg.

EDGE Analysis

Sundqvist resumed skating Tuesday, so he should be ready to rejoin the lineup sooner rather than later, but he'll have to wait for Saturday's matchup with Dallas for his next opportunity to do so. Once cleared, the 25-year-old Swede will return to a bottom-six role and a spot on the Blues' penalty-killing unit.

Sundqvist (lower body) skated Tuesday and is "feeling better", Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Head coach Craig Berube had no further comment on Sundqvist's status, but his next step will be rejoining the team in practice. The 25-year-old is eligible to return from IR at any time, and there's a chance he'll be ready for Thursday's divisional clash versus the Jets.

Sundqvist (lower body) was placed on injured reserve retroactive to Jan. 27.

EDGE Analysis

The Blues just returned Sammy Blais (wrist) to the lineup, and now Sundqvist will shift to IR. Sundqvist is a tough player to replace, as he's compiled 20 points through 44 games and is a top penalty-killer. It's tough to project how the Blues' lineup will shake out because Alexander Steen (lower body) and MacKenzie MacEachern (lower body) dealing with injuries as well, so the Blues called up Troy Brouwer from AHL San Antonio, Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic reports.