Blues Defenseman Philip Broberg "Extremely Honored" To Be Selected To Sweden Olympic Hockey Squad 24-year-old was longshot prior to season, worked his way onto roster with superior play this season, chosen over veterans Mattias Ekholm, Hampus Lindholm

ST. LOUIS -- Brayden Schenn scored with 1:33 remaining, and the St. Louis Blues recovered for a 4-3 win against the Vegas Golden Knights at Enterprise Center on Friday.

Compounding the Blues' woes was the absence of forward Pius Suter, one of the team's top defensive forwards. His right ankle injury landed him on the injured list this week along with forwards Dylan Holloway (ankle), Nick Bjugstad (upper body) and Nathan Walker (upper body).

Blues continues to soar at World Junior Championships with goal in Czechia's win over Switzerland; Sweden tops Latvia 6-3

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St. Louis Blues prospect Adam Jiricek was a hero for his native Czechia at the World Juniors, scoring an unreal overtime winning goal.

Broberg joined the likes of Victor Hedman ( Tampa Bay Lightning ), Rasmus Dahlin ( Buffalo Sabres ), Erik Karlsson ( Pittsburgh Penguins ), Jonas Brodin ( Minnesota Wild ), Rasmus Andersson ( Calgary Flames ), Oliver Ekman-Larsson ( Toronto Maple Leafs) and Gustav Forsling ( Florida Panthers ).