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Blues' Kyrou exits game vs. Senators with apparent lower-body injury

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Dec 6, 2025 9:33 PM

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In a tense matchup between the St. Louis Blues and the Ottawa Senators, the game took a troubling turn when Blues forward Jordan Kyrou exited the ice due to what appeared to be a lower-body injury. The incident occurred during the second period, raising concerns among fans and teammates alike as Kyrou has been a key player for the Blues this season.

Kyrou, known for his speed and agility, has been instrumental in the Blues' offensive strategies, making his departure particularly impactful. Following his exit, the Blues struggled to maintain their momentum against a determined Senators squad, which capitalized on the situation. The atmosphere in the arena shifted as players and fans alike awaited updates on the extent of Kyrou's injury.

As the medical staff attended to him, the coaching staff had to regroup and adjust their game plan. The Senators took advantage, managing to gain an edge as they scored shortly after Kyrou left the ice. The Blues will need to rally together in his absence should his injury prove serious, as they look to keep their playoff hopes alive in a competitive league.

In the post-game commentary, Blues coach Craig Berube emphasized the importance of next-man-up mentality, highlighting the depth of the team. He expressed hope that Kyrou's injury isn’t severe and that he will return to the ice soon. The Blues' next games will be crucial as they seek to navigate the challenges ahead without one of their star players.

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