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Colton Parayko sets games played record for Blues defensemen

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Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Colton Parayko sets games played record for Blues defensemen

Summary

Colton Parayko established a new franchise record for games played by a defenseman with his 804th appearance for the St. Louis Blues against the San Jose Sharks. The game took place on October 8, 2026, at Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Parayko surpassed Barret Jackman’s previous record during the team’s first home game of the season. The Blues acknowledged his achievement through a social media post. Parayko, who signed an eight-year contract extension with the team in 2021, debuted in the NHL with St. Louis in 2015 and won a Stanley Cup in 2019.

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By the Numbers

•Parayko has played all 804 games of his NHL career with the Blues.
•The record was set during the Blues' first home game of the season.
•He has a long-term contract ensuring his continued presence in St. Louis.
•The Blues entered the game with a 1-2-0 record.

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What they're saying

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Colton Parayko is the new king of games played among defensemen in St. Louis Blues history. The veteran blueliner finally set a new record for the Blues when he appeared in his 804th game with the team on Thursday against the San Jose Sharks at Enterprise Center in St. Louis. The Blues congratulated the 33-year-old Parayko with a social media post […] The post Colton Parayko sets bonkers franchise record in Blues-Sharks game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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