Playing Defense First will win Series for Blues Mike Poepping | May 25, 2016 The St. Louis Blues are on the brink of elimination. However, as the captain David Backes so eloquently put it after Game 5’s heartbreak, “(They’re) also just 60 minutes away from a Game…
The San Jose Sharks, This Team Zeke | May 25, 2016 About a year ago, I wrote an article where I discussed ‘this team’. In context, it was about the commitment Sharks management made to the 2014-15 version of the San…
Brian Elliott Starts Game 6 – But What Does it Mean? David Pietrangelo | May 25, 2016 The St. Louis Blues made a decision to put Brian Elliott back in net for Game 6 of the Western Conference Final. Youngster Jake Allen started in goal the last…
The Biggest Game In Shark Tank History Zeke | May 24, 2016 On Wednesday evening, the San Jose Sharks and St. Louis Blues will play Game 6 of their series in San Jose. The series is 3-2 and it will be the…
Do Goalie Changes Provide A Psychological Benefit For Hockey Teams? Derek Neumeier | May 22, 2016 One of the most prominent storylines right now in the Western Conference Finals between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks is the ongoing goalie situation with the…
How a Stanley Cup Would Change St. Louis Allison Scott | May 21, 2016 The St. Louis Blues are (1-2-0) in their Western Conference Final series against the San Jose Sharks and (9-8-0) in the playoffs overall. Tonight they’ll fight to tie the series…
Sharks Versus Blues: A Tale of Two Chances Zeke | May 21, 2016 In the series between San Jose and St. Louis, each team has had chances to score. Two specific chances act as a metaphor for how this series has played out…
3 of The Blues’ Secret Weapons in Round 3 Waiting to Blast Off David Pietrangelo | May 21, 2016 It’s no question that the lack of offence has been a back-breaker for the St. Louis Blues in the Western Conference Final. The San Jose Sharks have outplayed them for…
Shift By Shift, San Jose Sharks Are Earning Their Way Zeke | May 20, 2016 The San Jose Sharks have, at times this postseason, made the game of hockey look easy. They have done this against some very good teams. The key to the Sharks’…
The San Jose Sharks Battle Back Zeke | May 18, 2016 In the opening game of the Western Conference Final, the San Jose Sharks played pretty well. Sure, they had some problem areas, which is why they lost the game. Their…
The St. Louis Blues are Destined to Win the West Colton Davies | May 17, 2016 Even with the Sharks dropping Game 1 on the road to the Blues on Sunday night, there has to be two happy fan bases in the Western Conference. San Jose…
Blues Battle Their Game 1 Demons for Series Lead David Pietrangelo | May 16, 2016 What we’ve seen from the St. Louis Blues in the 2016 playoffs is nothing short of amazing. A team that’s been known for earlier-than-expected Rd. 1 exits, has defeated two…