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Steven DaviesSteven Davies

I'm a lifelong Blues fan. The year they came here is the year we moved here from the Hockey State of Minnesota. As the superstition goes, you don't touch the cup until you win the cup. Well, here I am with the cup.

St. Louis Blues’ Life After the Stanley Cup

July 1, 2020 by Steven Davies
St. Louis Blues Stanley Cup.

When the season started, I think it’s safe to say I was content with my hometown Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues. After 52 years of getting my hopes up, …

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Categories St Louis Blues Tags Alex Pietrangelo

Frank St. Marseille: A Saint for the Blues

May 16, 2020 by Steven Davies
Frank St. Marseille: A Saint for the St. Louis Blues

There are lots of words one could use to describe the St. Louis Blues fans. A couple that come to mind are ‘faithful’ and ‘dedicated’. For Frank St. Marseille, I …

Read moreFrank St. Marseille: A Saint for the Blues

Categories Blues History, Hockey History Tags Frank St. Marseille

Blues’ Zach Sanford: From Boston to St. Louis

April 29, 2020 by Steven Davies
Zach Sanford St. Louis Blues

Zach Sanford’s story hit very close to my heart back in 2018 when his dad passed away before the start of the St. Louis Blues’ 2018-19 season. The toughest part …

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Categories Player Profiles, St Louis Blues Tags 2019 Stanley Cup Final, Zach Sanford

Scott Perunovich: The Blues’ Next Line of Defense

April 9, 2020 by Steven Davies
Scott Perunovich (Terry Carite Norton-UMD Athletics)

Alex Pietrangelo, Colton Parayko, Justin Faulk and Vince Dunn are just a few of the St. Louis Blues defensemen who will probably be around for the next few years, but, …

Read moreScott Perunovich: The Blues’ Next Line of Defense

Categories St Louis Blues Tags Scott Perunovich

Blues’ Sunshine Boys: Derek Sanderson, Chuck Lefley and Claude Larose

March 30, 2020 by Steven Davies
St Louis Blues

Every now and then, I find myself sharing a story with my kids about the St. Louis Blues. In my bedroom, I have a pair of hockey gloves from Robby …

Read moreBlues’ Sunshine Boys: Derek Sanderson, Chuck Lefley and Claude Larose

Categories Blues History Tags Chuck Lefley, Claude Larose, Derek Sanderson

Blues Send Pronger to the Rafters

March 23, 2020 by Steven Davies
Chris Pronger St. Louis Blues

Earlier this year, I had the chance to take my youngest son to a St. Louis Blues game, where we sat in the seats that used to be my parents’ …

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Categories St Louis Blues Tags Chris Pronger, Jersey Retirement

Jake Allen: From Seasoned Starter to Stanley Cup Backup

March 17, 2020 by Steven Davies
Jake Allen St. Louis Blues

For any kid who grows up wanting to be a goaltender, their ultimate goal is to be the team’s starter. They wanted to be the one that makes that final …

Read moreJake Allen: From Seasoned Starter to Stanley Cup Backup

Categories Blues Goaltending, NHL Goaltending Tags Jake Allen

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