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Blues' Colton Parayko: Snipes goal in loss
Colton Parayko lit the lamp on his only shot in Thursday's 4-2 loss to Utah.Parayko tied the contest at 1-1 late in the first period by ripping one top shelf past Connor Ingram. It was Parayko's fourth marker in his last six games. The right-shot blueliner added three blocks, one hit and a minus-1 rating to go along with a team-high 26:43 of ice time. Parayko is off to a great start in 2024-25, and he should be able to cruise past the 26 points he registered across 82 regular-season games in 2023-24 if he can stay healthy. Overall, the former Stanley Cup champion has logged four goals, five assists and a plus-1 rating through 14 appearances.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Massive three-point game in win
Colton Parayko scored twice and had an assist Saturday in a 4-2 win over Toronto.Parayko bombs are a thing of beauty. Both goals were one-timers -- the first from the right point and the second from the top of the left circle as a Mitch Marner penalty expired. Parayko has three goals and eight points in 12 games this season. If Philip Broberg (lower body) misses time, Parayko will chew up more minutes and power-play time. Check your wire just in case Parayko is lurking there.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Pots first goal in loss
Colton Parayko scored a goal on four shots in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Montreal.Parayko snuck in on the back side from the blue line, putting himself into position to bang away at a rebound twice before sliding it under Sam Montembeault to make it a 2-1 game. The tally was Parayko's first of the season and his fifth point through nine appearances.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Helpers in back-to-back games
Colton Parayko produced an assist, two shots on goal, two blocked shots and a minus-2 rating in Friday's 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights.Parayko has an assist in each of his last two games. The defenseman helped out on a Robert Thomas tally in the third period. Parayko is seeing steady top-four minutes to begin 2024-25, and in addition to his pair of helpers, he's logged nine shots on net, three hits and nine blocked shots. His steady contributions in the non-scoring areas give him some appeal in deeper fantasy formats.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Sets up game-winner
Colton Parayko notched an assist, three shots on goal and four blocked shots in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Sharks.Parayko set up Brayden Schenn's goal 45 seconds into overtime, which completed a comeback from a three-goal deficit. The 31-year-old Parayko is the St. Louis Blues' top shutdown defenseman this year, though he's not a total slouch on offense with four seasons of 30-plus points across his first nine NHL campaigns. Through two contests in 2024-25, he has contributed seven shots on net, seven blocked shots, two hits and a plus-1 rating. Justin Faulk and Philip Broberg have more offensive upside on St. Louis' blue line, but Parayko is a fine all-around option in deeper fantasy formats.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Garners assist Sunday
Colton Parayko registered an assist and blocked four shots in Sunday's 6-5 shootout win over the Ducks.Parayko has two helpers over his last eight outings. The 30-year-old defenseman assisted on Zachary Bolduc's goal just 11 seconds into Sunday's game. Parayko is up to 26 points, 150 shots on net, 109 hits, 205 blocked shots and a plus-3 rating over 78 appearances. He's been as steady as ever defensively, though his scoring production is low enough to put him on the fringe of fantasy relevance -- he carries more value in formats that reward physical play.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Scores goal in win
Colton Parayko scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 5-2 victory over the Senators.Parayko was able to close out an 18-game goal drought dating back to Feb. 11 versus Montreal. The blueliner has been shooting the puck more of late, registering 12 shots in his last five outings. As such, he could get that 11th goal to set a new career high after having recorded 10 goals twice in his career.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Shows off two-way game
Colton Parayko supplied a goal and four blocked shots in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Canadiens.Parayko is doing his best to get pucks in the net, as nine of his 20 points have been goals behind a robust 9.1 shooting percentage. The 30-year-old defenseman also has 135 blocked shots through 51 games, which gives fantasy mangers counting on him for defensive contributions an extra boost, albeit not enough to offset the fact that Parayko is largely left off the power play.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Notches 10th assist
Colton Parayko recorded an assist, two shots on net, two hits and two blocked shots across 24:06 of ice time in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win versus the Kings.Parayko posted at least 23 assists in each of the previous two seasons, but he's pacing to miss that mark by a wide margin this season with just 10 assists through 48 games. However, he has already scored eight goals, which is just two shy of his career high. His offensive output will be inconsistent as long as he's left off the power play, though he could fill in with the man advantage while Scott Perunovich (lower body) is out.
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Blues' Colton Parayko: Scores shorthanded goal
Colton Parayko scored the game-winning, shorthanded goal in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Capitals.On the penalty kill early in the first period, Parayko intercepted a pass in the defensive zone and took the puck down the ice, sneaking a wrist shot by Charlie Lindgren. It was enough to secure the win for the St. Louis Blues because of Jordan Binnington's 18-save shutout. This was the first shorthanded goal of Parayko's career. Parayko now has eight goals this season through 44 games, and he's just two goals short of tying his career high.