Schmaltz, 25, collected two assists in 20 regular season games with the Blues last season and recorded nine points (one goal, eight assists) in 36 games with the American Hockey League's San Antonio Rampage. The Madison, Wisconsin native has registered five assists in 42 career NHL games and 93 points (15 goals, 78 assists) in 180 career AHL games.
Schmaltz was selected by the Blues in the first round (25th overall) of the 2012 NHL Draft.