Blues F Sobotka placed on injured reserve, will miss Olympics
The St. Louis Blues placed forward Vladimir Sobotka on the injured reserve Saturday afternoon as he is dealing with a lower-body injury. The forward will no longer represent the Czech Republic at the Olympic Games in Sochi next week.
BREAKING: #stlblues announce that Sobotka has been placed on IR and will be re-evaluated in 4 weeks. He will miss the Olympics.
— Jeremy Rutherford (@jprutherford) February 1, 2014
Jeremy Rutherford of the Post-Dispatch believes the injury is a broken knee cap.