Blues & Binnington Agree to Perfect Contract Stephen Ground | July 15, 2019 When the St. Louis Blues entered the offseason, there was no question that signing goaltender Jordan Binnington to a contract extension was their most important priority. But it was also…
Blues Extend Robby Fabbri for One Season Stephen Ground | July 14, 2019 The St. Louis Blues locked down one of their remaining restricted free agents (RFAs) by signing Robby Fabbri to a one-year, $900,000 contract, avoiding arbitration in the process. A former…
Blues Re-Sign Goaltender Binnington Josh Bell | July 13, 2019 After taking the team to a Stanley Cup championship, the St. Louis Blues have come to terms with goaltender Jordan Binnington. The club announced that they re-signed the goalie to…
Blues Extend Zach Sanford Stephen Ground | July 12, 2019 The St. Louis Blues locked down a significant restricted free agent (RFA) by signing forward Zach Sanford on Monday to a two-year, $3 million contract with an average annual value…
Blues’ Carl Gunnarsson Contract Is Just Right Stephen Ground | June 29, 2019 The St. Louis Blues entered the offseason with very few unrestricted free agents (UFAs). But their time to make decisions was heavily abbreviated by their deep playoff run. Even so,…
Blues’ Deal for Bouwmeester is Just Right Stephen Ground | April 10, 2019 Being an NHL general manager is a bit like being Goldilocks, particularly when you’re negotiating a contract extension. Some extensions are too long, giving the player too many years. Some…
Blues Deal for Del Zotto at Deadline Stephen Ground | February 26, 2019 The St. Louis Blues entered the NHL trade deadline expected to stand firm and move forward with the team it had, and, for the most part, that’s what they did.…
Vladimir Tarasenko’s Contract Stephen Ground | August 3, 2018 In today’s NHL, a team’s navigation of the salary cap is critical to its success. Therefore, when a team signs its cornerstone players to new deals, it is paramount that…
Blues’ Doug Armstrong: Master Trader? Stephen Ground | July 12, 2018 In what has already been a momentous offseason for the St. Louis Blues, the biggest single move without question was the trade that sent five assets to the Buffalo Sabres…
Bozak Believes in Blues Cup Chances Stephen Ground | July 6, 2018 Among the many moves that the St. Louis Blues made on the first day of free agency, the addition of Tyler Bozak at center is one that should not be…
Blues, Fabbri Sign Contract Extension Andrew Forbes | July 4, 2018 The St. Louis Blues announced on Tuesday that the team had agreed to a one-year, one-way contract extension with forward Robby Fabbri, according to Jeremy Rutherford. The Blues and Robby…
Ryan O’Reilly Trade: Who Won? Jeff Seide | July 2, 2018 Ask an arbitrator and they’ll tell you that when both sides of a deal think they made out like bandits, it’s usually a fair and even outcome. Armchair general managers…