How the Blues Succeed Versus the Stars in Round 2 David Pietrangelo | April 29, 2016 The St. Louis Blues and the Dallas Stars had their first round series play out quite differently. The Stars were able to move past the Minnesota Wild, scoring 21 goals…
The Balance of Power – A Key to the Blues’ Playoff Success David Pietrangelo | April 26, 2016 The first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs haven’t been very kind to the St. Louis Blues in recent years. Finally, they’ve made the step many have expected them to…
Blues “Have to Play Within the Chaos” in Game 6 David Pietrangelo | April 23, 2016 The St. Louis Blues will have another chance to close out the defending Stanley Cup champions on Saturday night. The “Mad House on Madison” will be rocking as the Chicago…
Composure & Tarasenko’s Pair Give Blues 3-1 Series Lead David Pietrangelo | April 21, 2016 After taking a big 2-1 series lead in Game 3, St. Louis was out for more in Chicago on Tuesday night. With some added toughness and rough stuff between the…
Defense, Steve Ott, and Silence – Keys to a Blues Game 4 Win David Pietrangelo | April 19, 2016 For anyone who has tuned into the Blues and Blackhawks Round 1 series, you’ve witnessed the quintessential “Western Conference hockey” many hockey fans have come to love. Rough, fast, methodical, and…
Coach’s Challenge Rules Blues & Blackhawks’ Game 2 David Pietrangelo | April 16, 2016 The NHL implemented the Coach’s Challenge this season to crack down on close calls. To no one’s surprise, some calls can be missed by the human eye as the game…
Blues’ Injuries Were a Recipe for Success This Season David Pietrangelo | April 16, 2016 The St. Louis Blues finished with an impressive 107-point season in 2015-16. It all sounds fine and dandy, but the big question mark in many people’s minds is the same…
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