Scott Perunovich, a former Minnesota-Duluth defenseman, won the Hobey Baker Award as the nation's best college hockey player on Saturday. He has agreed to terms with the St. Louis Blues, but with ...

Scott Perunovich was traded to the New York Islanders by the St. Louis Blues on Monday for a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.. The 26-year-old defenseman could debut for the ...

Defenseman Scott Perunovich goes through a drill during the second day of practice at Blues training camp at Centene Community Ice Center on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

But Perunovich — a two-time NCAA champion at the University of Minnesota-Duluth and winner of the Hobey Baker Award — knows that the 2024-25 season and his future in the NHL, ...

Perunovich, 26, has been a healthy scratch the past nine games and has played in just 24 games this season, scoring his first two NHL goals and having four assists. Advertisement.

Perunovich, sporting a new haircut, said afterward that though the past 36 hours had been a lot to take in, he felt good about how the night had gone.

Perunovich, who turns 26 in August, was a pending restricted free agent with arbitration rights. The new deal gives him a sight raise from the $775,000 he was making last season.

St. Louis Blues defenseman Scott Perunovich will be back in the lineup against the Rangers on Sunday. The 26-year-old has been a healthy scratch for the previous three games. Perunovich has ...

They acquired lefty defenseman Scott Perunovich from the Blues on Monday, sending back a conditional fifth-round pick in the 2026 draft as a quick fix following Ryan Pulock’s upper-body injury ...

Perunovich, who turns 26 in August, was a pending restricted free agent with arbitration rights. The new deal gives him a sight raise from the $775,000 he was making last season.

Still, Perunovich, who compiled 20 goals and 85 assists in 115 NCAA games, is hoping to elevate his game with this new opportunity. “I’m hoping there’s a lot more,” Perunovich said.