ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today the Blues have placed defenseman Joel Edmundson on injured reserve.

Edmundson suffered an upper-body injury in the Blues' 5-1 win over the Avalanche on Sunday and will be re-evaluated in three weeks.

In addition, the Blues have recalled defenseman Petteri Lindbohm from their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Chicago Wolves, and assigned forward Ty Rattie to Chicago for a conditioning assignment.