{"id":320832,"date":"2025-12-01T15:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/320832\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T15:58:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:58:08","slug":"blues-toropchenko-out-week-to-week-after-sustaining-burns-in-home-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/320832\/","title":{"rendered":"Blues&#8217; Toropchenko out week-to-week after sustaining burns in home accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Russian winger sustained &#8220;scalding burns&#8221; to his legs in an accident at home and is out week-to-week, the Blues announced on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Fellow forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/players\/jimmy-snuggerud\/9d0b67f7-0971-4168-afd6-f41ef6f0b772\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"9d0b67f7-0971-4168-afd6-f41ef6f0b772\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jimmy Snuggerud<\/a>, meanwhile, is out at least six weeks with a left wrist injury that requires surgery, the team said.<\/p>\n<p>Toropchenko, 26, has one goal and one assist in 17 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>He found himself in the middle of a slight controversy on Saturday when he was ejected for a knee-on-knee hit against Utah Mammoth forward Logan Cooley.<\/p>\n<p>Snuggerud, 21, has yet to miss a game this season, putting up five goals and six assists in 26 contests.<\/p>\n<p>The Minneapolis native made his NHL debut with the Blues last season after being selected in the first round of the 2022 draft.<\/p>\n<p>In a corresponding move, the Blues recalled forward Aleksanteri Kaskimaki from the AHL&#8217;s Springfield Thunderbirds. The 21-year-old, a third-round pick in 2022, has four goals and three assists in 16 games.<\/p>\n<p>The Blues return to action Monday when they host the Anaheim Ducks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Russian winger sustained &#8220;scalding burns&#8221; to his legs in an accident at home and is out week-to-week,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320833,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-320832","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}