Maddox Dagenais Has Left Good First Impression On St. Louis Blues
First-round pick in 2026, who many considered a surprise pick at No. 16, has had solid first camp, played in first preseason game against Dallas Stars on Saturday, wants to make good on St. Louis inve
Yahoo Sports · September 20, 2026
Hisfather, former NHL player Pierre Dagenais, was supposed to fly in andsee his son play. Unfortunately, his flight got canceled buthe will be able to watch the game on the Blues website.
Otherthan that, the first-round pick (No. 16 overall) in the 2026 NHLDraft was just going to let it rip on Saturday and soak in theexperience, take back with him whatever knowledge he can and makemarked improvements while playing for Quebec of the Quebec MajorJunior Hockey League for the third season.
"Yeahfor sure. There's some veterans with us," Dagenais said beforethe Blues hosted the Stars in their preseason opener. "Justask some questions, how is it to play in an NHL rink. Just have fun.When you have fun, you always play good."
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