Jack Eichel (9) St. Louis Blues center Ryan O'Reilly (90) d Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports
With the St. Louis Blues struggling through the 2021 season with injury after injury, trading away a star scorer should be the last thing on anyone’s mind. Regardless, there is always at least minor talk among fans about shipping Vladimir Tarasenko out of town.
The thought process is that the shoulder is done and he will never regain his form. The may well be true, but the reality is what would his value be if other teams believe he can never be healthy again?