Perron is Blues Secret Weapon Stephen Ground | May 4, 2022 It might not be such a secret anymore after the Sherbrooke, Quebec native scored a hat trick in Game 1 of the playoffs, but David Perron is one of the…
Blues Forward Depth Is Team’s Greatest Strength Stephen Ground | May 2, 2022 Once upon a time, the St. Louis Blues were known as a “defense-first” team. They were built using the classic recipe, from the blue line out, and they prided themselves…
Blues Enter Playoffs with Two Strong Starting Goalies Stephen Ground | April 30, 2022 When the NHL playoffs begin on Monday, the St. Louis Blues will be starting Ville Husso in net. The young, Finnish goaltender has supplanted former Stanley Cup winner Jordan Binnington…
Blues’ Tarasenko Should Win Masterton Award Stephen Ground | April 22, 2022 As the season winds down, the St. Louis Blues look locked into a playoff date with the Minnesota Wild. The only question now is who will have home-ice advantage. Looking…
Thomas Is Blues’ New Superstar Stephen Ground | April 11, 2022 As minute one of the overtime period the St. Louis Blues played against the Minnesota Wild on Apr. 8 expired, the Blues had not touched the puck. 27 seconds later,…
Blues 2021-22 Trade Deadline Primer Stephen Ground | March 21, 2022 Today at 3:00 PM ET, the NHL Trade Deadline will expire for the 2021-22 season. To this point, eight of the top 12 teams in the league have made a…
Blues Should Prioritize O’Reilly, Kyrou, and Thomas in Long-Term Plans Stephen Ground | March 19, 2022 The St. Louis Blues are one of many teams expected to be active at the NHL trade deadline, but what form that activity takes is still up for debate. Most…
Blues Could Exploit Poor Goalie Market with Husso Stephen Ground | March 18, 2022 The St. Louis Blues have a difficult situation to wrestle with before the deadline. Their best goaltender is inarguably Ville Husso, who made 43 saves on 45 shots to keep…
3 Surprise Moves Blues Could Make at Trade Deadline Stephen Ground | March 17, 2022 On Wednesday, the Florida Panthers traded for Ben Chiarot, taking one of the most widely-desired targets off the market just days ahead of Monday’s trade deadline. Most experts expected the…
Blues Should Make Provorov a Priority Target Stephen Ground | March 12, 2022 There are few worst-kept secrets in the NHL than that the St. Louis Blues are interested in adding a defenseman before the trade deadline. Throughout the season, every name that…
Blues’ Goaltending Future is Bright Stephen Ground | March 6, 2022 On Wednesday, the St. Louis Blues locked down a solid goaltending prospect, signing 2020 sixth-round pick Will Cranley to an entry-level contract (ELC) that begins next season. The 20-year-old is…
Blues’ Walman Making Case for Permanent Role Stephen Ground | February 26, 2022 This time of year, every NHL team in contention for a playoff spot is evaluating their roster with added scrutiny. With the trade deadline under a month away, teams that…
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