The St. Louis Blues have made a significant move by securing forward Robby Fabbri with a one-year, two-way contract. The announcement was made by Doug Armstrong, the team’s President of Hockey Operations and General Manager.
Contract Details
Fabbri’s new deal includes an NHL salary of $775,000 and an AHL salary of $300,000. He will join the Blues for their upcoming game in Nashville.
Injury Update
In related news, forward Jordan Kyrou has been placed on injured reserve due to a lower-body injury. He is expected to be sidelined for a week or two.
Player Background
Robby Fabbri, 29, was drafted by the Blues in the first round as the 21st overall pick in the 2014 NHL Draft. Throughout his initial four seasons with the Blues, he appeared in 164 regular-season games, accumulating 73 points, which breaks down to 32 goals and 41 assists. He also received 60 penalty minutes during this period.
Postseason Experience
Fabbri’s postseason experience includes playing in 10 games during the Blues’ victorious 2019 Stanley Cup run.
Recent Performance
This season, Fabbri has participated in three games with the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers, recording two points with one goal and one assist. Over his career, he has played in 442 NHL regular-season games across teams including the Blues, Detroit, and Anaheim, totaling 216 points with 106 goals and 110 assists.
Statistics Overview
| Category | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Contract | NHL: $775,000 / AHL: $300,000 |
| Regular-Season Games with Blues | 164 |
| Total NHL Regular-Season Games | 442 |
| Total Points | 216 |
| Goals | 106 |
| Assists | 110 |
Fabbri’s return to the Blues marks an exciting chapter as the team navigates the season amidst injury challenges.
