Blues' Allen Backing Up: Jake Allen will back up Brian Elliott in Game 3 of St. Louis' quarter-final playoff series against San Jose on Monday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. (Updated 04/16/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/27/12).
Fantasy Analysis
Jake Allen, a second-round pick in 2008, gets the nod because Jaro Halak is not available after leaving Game 2 with a lower-body injury. Allen will be suiting up for his first NHL game. (Updated 04/16/2012).
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The Blues think they have a good one in Allen, 20, who was a leading a goalie in the AHL for much of the season before tailing off after February. Another season in Peoria is on tap for Allen, who posted six shutouts in 2010-11. (Updated 8/16/11)