Torey Krug Stats & Bio | Blues Defenseman

About Torey Krug

Torey Krug serves as a dynamic defenseman for the St. Louis Blues, wearing jersey #47 with pride and precision. Born on April 12, 1991, in Livonia, Michigan, Krug has established himself as one of the NHL's most impactful undersized defenders at 5'9" and 186 pounds. Before turning professional, he honed his skills at Michigan State University, where his offensive capabilities from the blueline first garnered attention. Known for his exceptional power play quarterbacking abilities and fearless play despite his smaller stature, Krug brings both offensive firepower and competitive grit to the Blues' defensive corps. His skating agility and vision on the ice allow him to contribute significantly in transition play and offensive zone setups. Throughout his career, Krug has demonstrated that elite-level hockey isn't defined by physical dimensions but rather by skill, determination, and hockey intelligence.

Updated: Jun 28, 2025