Jimmy Snuggerud Emerging as Top NHL Rookie Since Injury Return

Since returning from wrist surgery on Dec. 27, rookie Jimmy Snuggerud has been a standout for the St. Louis Blues, recording 21 points to rank third among all NHL rookies in that span. On the season, the 21-year-old has tallied 13 goals and 32 points in 52 games. Coach Jim Montgomery plans to keep Snuggerud on the top line alongside Robert Thomas and Dylan Holloway for the remainder of the season as the Blues continue to prioritize their young core.