Revisiting Doug Armstrong’s Drafts — 2018 Stephen Ground | May 13, 2020 When we began this series well over a year ago, we could not have known that the draft picks we were profiling would win the franchise its first-ever Stanley Cup…
Top Options for Blues’ Next Captain Stephen Ground | May 3, 2020 Alex Pietrangelo of the St. Louis Blues will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) whenever the 2019-20 season comes to an end in the NHL. And while it seems most…
Blues Pietrangelo Extension in Jeopardy Stephen Ground | April 27, 2020 Like the rest of the hockey world, the St. Louis Blues are frozen in the uncertain hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. But that hasn’t prevented general manager Doug Armstrong…
Blues Scandella Extension is Costly Security Measure Stephen Ground | April 23, 2020 The St. Louis Blues may be on pause like every other NHL team, but their general manager Doug Armstrong has been anything but stagnant. Last week, he signed three free…
Revisiting Doug Armstrong’s Drafts – 2012 Stephen Ground | April 7, 2020 We have been evaluating general manager Doug Armstrong’s draft history with the St. Louis Blues, testing the claim that his career of successful drafting has made him a great GM.…
Revisiting Doug Armstrong’s Drafts — 2015 Stephen Ground | March 23, 2020 We have been traveling back in time to revisit St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong’s draft record, and evaluate the claim that he is a strong drafter. For other…
Coronavirus Hitting the Hockey World Hard – Updated Stephen Ground | March 13, 2020 This article was originally published on Mar. 11 at 9:45 PM, ET. We will be updating it as more information comes in. Hockey Canada Cancels All Activities Hockey Canada announced…
THW’s Goalie News: Rask Hits 50; Sawchuk, Roy Make History Stephen Ground | March 11, 2020 On a busy night of NHL action in the midst of a playoff push, some goalies stood above the rest. Plus, this is a historic day for goaltending in the…
Coronavirus Threatens Sharks Games Stephen Ground | March 10, 2020 As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) rears its head around the United States, everyone from sports leagues to state and local governments are taking significant precautions to prevent its spread. In the…
THW’s Goalie News: Allen’s Shutout, Brodeur’s History, Week in Review Stephen Ground | March 9, 2020 Jake Allen pitched the only shutout of the night on Sunday, and in the process, he made some franchise history for the St. Louis Blues. Meanwhile, Martin Brodeur set some…
THW’s Goalie News: Hellebuyck Perfect, Schneider Rebounding Stephen Ground | March 7, 2020 During the 2019-20 season, few goalies have had more opposite seasons than Connor Hellebuyck and Cory Schneider. But on Friday, both started, and both saw fantastic results. Hellebuyck Perfect When…
NHL Goalie News: February Greatness Stephen Ground | March 5, 2020 The NHL’s goalies didn’t win the day on Wednesday, which featured four high-scoring games. But goalies are never short of headline-making moments, which we’ll cover in today’s Goalie News. Kuemper…
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