ST. LOUIS, MO - St. Louis Blues General Manager Alexander Steen announced today that the Blues have assigned four players to their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, including forwards Aleksanteri Kaskimaki, Dylan Peterson, and Otto Stenberg, as well as defenseman Adam Jiricek.

The T-Birds take the ice for preseason exhibition games on Friday in Springfield and Saturday in Providence, each against the Bruins. Both preseason games will feature a 7:05 p.m. puck drop. Friday's contest can be seen on AHLTV on FloHockey and heard locally on NewsRadio 560 AM and 98.9 FM WHYN.

Thunderbirds' 2026-27 season tickets are available now - fans can reserve their seat by visiting www.SpringfieldThunderbirds.com or by calling (413) 739-GOAL (4625).