(Dec. 30, 2014) – St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today the club has activated goaltender Brian Elliott from Injured Reserve (IR). In addition, the Blues have placed forward Chris Porter on IR after he suffered a lower-body injury in the Blues' 3-0 victory over the Colorado Avalanche last night. Porter will be re-evaluated in six weeks.

Elliott, 29, has appeared in 14 games this season, posting an 8-4-1 record while pacing the NHL overall with a 1.82 goals against average and ranking fourth with a .931 save percentage. The 6'2, 209-pound goaltender has missed the past 14 games after suffering a lower-body injury on Nov. 25 against the Ottawa Senators.