Yakupov Could Excel for the Blues The Hockey Writers | October 26, 2016 When the 2016-17 season began, the Blues had 12 former first round picks on their roster. This total is second only to the Washington Capitals’ 14. The newest of those…
Blues Sign Jordan Binnington to One-Year Deal Brett Finger | July 16, 2016 The St. Louis Blues have signed restricted free agent goalie Jordan Binnington to a one-year, two-way contract extension, according to the team. Binnington’s 2016-17 salary has yet to be confirmed.…
St. Louis Blues Free Agents: Who Stays and Who Goes? Allison Scott | June 19, 2016 The St. Louis Blues, like every other team in the NHL, are looking at their salary cap and personnel with expiring contracts and trying to make the best decision for their franchise…
Blues’ Lack of Transactions: Good and Bad News Allison Scott | March 2, 2016 The 2016 trade deadline has come and gone and the St. Louis Blues have remained unchanged. While general manager Doug Armstrong electing not to move any pieces may seem like…
Commentary: Blues Standing Pat Could Be the Best Move Jeff Ponder | February 29, 2016 Maybe it’s not a bad thing that the St. Louis Blues were quiet today. The NHL trade deadline came and went and Blues general manager Doug Armstrong was nowhere to…
Commentary: Don’t Forfeit the Future for Backes Jeff Ponder | February 25, 2016 No matter what side you are on, the same question is being asked: Where is the money going to come from? The only one who may be losing sleep over…
Jonathan Drouin Makes Sense for Blues Allison Scott | January 21, 2016 The battle to acquire 2013’s third overall draft pick Jonathan Drouin reportedly now involves as many as a dozen teams, presumably including the St. Louis Blues. The real question, however,…
The Wrong Defenseman is on the Trade Block Jeff Ponder | January 12, 2016 DISCLAIMER: If you are expecting a bash piece about Alex Pietrangelo, Jay Bouwmeester, Carl Gunnarsson or any other Blues defenseman, you will need to look elsewhere. There are so many…
Martin Havlat Placed on Unconditional Waivers Dustin L. Nelson | November 13, 2015 St. Louis Blues forward Martin Havlat was placed on unconditional waivers Friday. His professional tryout with the organization turned into a one-year contract exactly one week ago. Since signing his…
Blues Give Martin Havlat 1-Year Contract Dustin L. Nelson | November 6, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have signed veteran forward Martin Havlat to a one-year contract, the team announced on Friday. Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that it’s a…
Blues Solidify Roster with Veteran Presence Allison Scott | October 7, 2015 The first game of the 2015-2016 St. Louis Blues season is tomorrow night against the Edmonton Oilers at Scottrade Center. In other words it’s officially October. After a longer summer than…
Why the Scott Gomez Deal is Great for the Blues Mike Poepping | October 7, 2015 The St. Louis Blues announced today that they’ve come to terms with crafty veteran forward Scott Gomez on a one-year deal. This is great news for a team who shipped…