Blues' Schwartz sidelined at least 6 weeks with ankle injury

The St. Louis Blues will need to make do without Jaden Schwartz, as the club placed the winger on injured reserve Sunday with a right ankle injury.

Schwartz will be re-evaluated in six weeks after sustaining the ailment by blocking a shot in Saturday's win over the Detroit Red Wings.

It's a key loss for St. Louis, as Schwartz sits second in team scoring with 35 points.

In the interim, the Blues have recalled forward Ivan Barbashev from the AHL.