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By the Numbers: Changes and Free Agency for the Blues
June 22nd, 2016 Whether it be rumours, reports, speculation, or the truth, there is a whole lot of talk about the potential changes coming to the St. Louis Blues this offseason. As of June 22nd, St. Louis has about $13 million in cap space to work with. That is without the salaries of notable names like captain David Backes, Troy Brouwer, Steve Ott, and...
Extending The Hitchcock Era was the Blues' Best Option
June 1st, 2016 It's a one and done contract signing for Ken Hitchcock. The St. Louis Blues held an extended press conference on May 31, announcing that they have signed "Hitch" to a one-year contract for the 2016-17 season. With a 224-103-36 regular season record in 363 games behind the Blues' bench, it's easy to see why extending the Hitchcock era is...
Emotional Reactions - The Blues Reflect on Their Season
May 26th, 2016 A deep run in the playoffs bonds players together, when it comes to an end it can be very emotional. The St. Louis Blues were no different after their Round 3 exit at the hands of the San Jose Sharks. Wednesday night was a tough end to a very impressive 2015-16 season. With a ton of major injuries to big-name players, the Blues prevailed...
A Quick Look - The Blues' 2015-16 Season Comes to an End
May 26th, 2016 Young, yet experienced. Fast, yet strong. Unproven, yet game-changing. The St. Louis Blues answered a lot of questions in their Western Conference playoff run this year. In the end, the San Jose Sharks seemed to have their number. A 5-2 loss did them in in Game 6, ending their 2015-16 season. Heart and Hard...
Brian Elliott Starts Game 6 - But What Does it Mean?
May 25th, 2016 The St. Louis Blues made a decision to put Brian Elliott back in net for Game 6 of the Western Conference Final. Youngster Jake Allen started in goal the last two games, to a 1-1 record. Elliott has earned his spot as St. Louis' number one guy through his 17 games played. Head Coach Ken Hitchcock announced the decision to start #1 in net...
3 of The Blues' Secret Weapons in Round 3 Waiting to Blast Off
May 21st, 2016 It's no question that the lack of offence has been a back-breaker for the St. Louis Blues in the Western Conference Final. The San Jose Sharks have outplayed them for the majority of the first three games, much of that because of the speed factor. The Sharks are a fast team, they have been all year and the Blues need to counter that with...
