Alexander Steen missed the Blues practice on Wednesday because he was sick, Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Steen missed the Blues' practice on Wednesday due to a case of the flu, Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Analysis:

The flu bug has been spreading around the Blues' locker room for the last few days, but the expectation is that he'll be ready to go in time for St. Louis' game against Vancouver on Thursday. The 30-year-old winger has scored one goal and two assists in five games played this season.