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James Neal: Dropped from tryout
James Neal was released from his professional tryout agreement by Columbus on Monday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.Neal only appeared in 19 contests for St. Louis last season in which he tallied two goals, two assists and 31 shots while logging 11:58 of ice time per game. It's unclear what's next for the 14-year NHL veteran, who could be facing the prospect of hanging up his skates. If this is the end for Neal, he would retire having logged 869 games in which he tallied 296 goals and 263 assists along with 58 points in 110 postseason clashes.
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Blue Jackets' James Neal: Gets PTO with Columbus
James Neal signed a professional tryout agreement with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, per CapFriendly.Neal couldn't hold down a spot in the Blues' lineup last year, logging four points in 19 contests while spending the bulk of the year with AHL Springfield. He'll have to settle for a tryout, though a strong showing in training camp could earn him a contract from the Blue Jackets, who are still not as deep up front as St. Louis was last year.
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Blues' James Neal: Heads to Springfield
The St. Louis Blues reassigned James Neal to AHL Springfield on Wednesday.The 34-year-old has played just two NHL games since late November and, barring injuries to St. Louis' regular wingers, doesn't figure to see much NHL action going forward.
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Blues' James Neal: Back on taxi squad
James Neal was demoted to the taxi squad Monday, per CBS Sports.Neal was held scoreless in his last two appearances, his first games since November. He could be back with the big club for Friday's tilt with Seattle.
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Blues' James Neal: Quiet in return
James Neal finished with one hit and one shot in a 2-1 win over the Kraken on Thursday.Neal logged 11:25 on Thursday after missing 15 games with an undisclosed issue. The veteran has four points across 18 games this season.
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Blues' James Neal: Elevated to active roster
James Neal (undisclosed) was cleared to play and promoted to the active roster ahead of Thursday's game against Seattle, per Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic.Neal last appeared in an NHL game on Nov. 22. Over 17 appearances this season, the 34-year-old has averaged 11:53 of ice time -- 1:42 during the power-play -- and has recorded four points. Klim Kostin will likely see a reduced role upon Neal's return.
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Blues' James Neal: Joins taxi squad
James Neal (undisclosed) was placed on the taxi squad Monday.Neal has been sidelined since November due to illness and injury. Through 11 November appearances prior to his initial absence, the 34-year-old recorded one goal and one assist.
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Blues' James Neal: Lands on waivers
James Neal (undisclosed) was placed on waivers Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.Neal has been on injured reserve since November with an undisclosed injury. He's scored just four points while averaging 11:54 of ice time through 17 games this season. If he clears waivers, the team will likely assign him to AHL Springfield.
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Blues' James Neal: Exits COVID-19 protocols
James Neal (undisclosed) exited the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Wednesday, per Jim Thomas of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch.Neal is still designated for injured reserve due to injury but will not miss further time due to COVID-19 protocols. In the 11 November appearances prior to his injury, the 34-year-old recorded one goal and one assist.
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Blues' James Neal: Lands in protocols
James Neal (undisclosed) was placed in COVID-19 protocols Sunday.Neal has been on long-term injured reserve since November and this likely won't impact his return timeline. The veteran winger has four points in 17 games this season.
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