Thomas, the St. Louis Blues’ 2017 first‑round pick, has become the franchise’s offensive engine, topping the team’s scoring charts for three consecutive seasons. After being selected 20th overall, he posted a remarkable 64‑point campaign last year, matching his games played with a goal‑per‑game pace of 25 goals and 39 assists. His consistent production has cemented his role as a cornerstone of the Blues’ forward group and a key figure in their push for playoff success. As the club looks ahead, Thomas’ blend of speed, skill and durability will be crucial in shaping St. Louis’ offensive strategy and aspirations for a deep postseason run.

Selected by St. Louis with the No. 20 pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, Thomas has led the Blues in scoring each of the past three seasons, including 64 points (25 goals, 39 assists) in 64 games last season ...