Is Jay Bouwmeester the Last Piece to the Blues Puzzle? Bill Sunshine | April 5, 2013 With the trade deadline having come and gone, there may be no better way to describe the St. Louis Blues than this: “…the ball is in the players’ court”. That’s…
Bouwmeester’s Contract Puts Blues in a Bind Jeff Ponder | April 2, 2013 The Blues made quite the splash Monday night in the trade market when they acquired defenseman Jay Bouwmeester from the Calgary Flames. Sending away prospects Reto Berra and Marc Cundari,…
Possible Destinations for Brian Elliott: Eastern Conference Bill Sunshine | March 30, 2013 With the trade deadline just a mere five days away, one looming question hangs over the entire St. Louis Blues fan-base: will General Manager Doug Armstrong make a trade that…
Possible Destinations for Brian Elliott: Western Conference Jeff Ponder | March 30, 2013 Heading into the shortened 2012-13 season, the Blues were expected to fare well with their solid goaltending duo of Jaroslav Halak and Brian Elliott. After posting 15 combined shutouts in…
Matt D’Agostini Traded from St. Louis Blues to New Jersey Devils Jeff Ponder | March 22, 2013 With T.J. Oshie expected to return to the Blues’ lineup Saturday night, a roster spot had to become available. Matt D’Agostini, a former 21 goal-scorer, was the odd man out.…
The Ten Most Expensive Defensive Brigades In The NHL Fred Poulin | March 19, 2013 Some general managers like to build their team with a lot of offensive punch (Pittsburgh Penguins and Chicago Blackhawks), while others prefer to build their team with a strong goalie…
St. Louis Blues Offense Rejuvenated with IR Depleting Jeff Ponder | March 19, 2013 It’s amazing what a few weeks can do to a hockey team. Rewind the tapes back to March 6. The Blues were in the midst of a stretch where they…
Barret Jackman: 3 Reasons Your Team Wants Him Bill Sunshine | March 18, 2013 Ladies and Gentlemen: this is Barret Jackman. At 6 feet tall, weighing a robust 205 lbs, Jackman is the epitome of the term “defensive-defensemen”. During this current lockout shortened season,…
Shuffling of Lines Getting St. Louis Blues Going Jeff Ponder | March 8, 2013 Former Head Coach Andy Murray was run out of town for shuffling the Blues’ lines too much as it was believed that he was throwing a wrench in the team’s…
Wayne Gretzky – 99: My Life in Pictures Mark Ascione | February 27, 2013 99 : My Life in Pictures, by Wayne Gretzky. Foreword by John Davidson. Edited by Dan Diamond. (1999, Toronto: Total Sports. Hardcover. 240 pages. ISBN 978-1-8921-2919-2) On April 19, 14…
The Turnaround of St. Louis Blues Forward Chris Stewart Jeff Ponder | February 25, 2013 What a difference a calendar year can make. At this point one year ago, St. Louis Blues right winger Chris Stewart had registered 13 goals in the first 59 games…
Has Two-Face Taken Over the St. Louis Blues? Jeff Ponder | February 21, 2013 While Blues fans consider their team the good guys, lately they have resembled one of Batman’s greatest villains. Known for his grudge against crime and assertive political views, Harvey Dent…
