What happened: Carlo discussed a difficult Maple Leafs stint, including injuries and performance issues, on the Cam & Strick Podcast. The Blues acquired Carlo during the 2026 NHL Draft as he enters his final contract year.
Why it matters: The 29-year-old adds a veteran right-shot option to a Blues blue line that includes Colton Parayko and Logan Mailloux. His contract carries a $4.1 million annual value through the upcoming season.
By the numbers: Carlo is eight NHL games from 700 for his career. He enters the final year of a six-year contract.
What to watch: Carlo will report for Blues training camp ahead of the 2026-27 season. His role and future beyond this season remain in focus.