All practice sessions free and open to public at Centene Community Ice Center; Blues prospects to face Chicago Blackhawks prospects two nights Sept. 14-15

ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Blues will open the 2026-27 training camp on Thursday, September 17, at Centene Community Ice Center.

Main camp will open with practice sessions on Thursday and Friday before the Blues begin the 2026 preseason schedule by hosting the Dallas Stars on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 6 p.m. at Enterprise Center. 

The first two days of training camp will see activities begin at 10 a.m.:

Fans in the Blues broadcast territory will be able to stream all four Blues preseason games on stlouisblues.com and the Blues app and listen on 101 ESPN.

Forty-eight players (28 forwards, 15 defensemen and five goalies) will participate in training camp this year, including newcomers Mason McTavish, Ross Johnston, Connor McMichael, Dillon Dube, and Brandon Carlo:

Prior to main camp, the Blues will hold rookie camp with practices on Saturday, Sept. 12, and Sunday, Sept. 13 before the prospects travel to Chicago to face the Blackhawks’ rookies in a two-game showcase on Monday, Sept. 14 (6 p.m.) and Tuesday, Sept. 15 (4 p.m.) at the Blackhawks Ice Center. 

No radio broadcast or stream of those games will be available.  All camp practice sessions are free and open to the public. 

The roster that will travel to Chicago includes:

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