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St. Louis Blues’ 2005-06 Season Was One to Forget

December 11, 2020 by Teddy Hans
Dallas Drake St. Louis Blues

This year has been downright miserable; no rational person could deny that. COVID-19 has affected everyone and everything, and the turmoil has not skipped over the hockey world. There have …

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Categories Blues History, Hockey History Tags Erik Johnson, Joel Quenneville

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 9

December 9, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Rick Martin

This has been a very busy date in the history of the National Hockey League. The theme of the day was expansion, leading scorers, historic firsts and the number 100. …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Blues History, Canadiens History, Hockey History, Kings History, Oilers History, Sabres History, Senators History Tags Jarome Iginla, Rick Martin, Stan Mikita, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 8

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Ron Hextall Philadelphia Flyers

Dec. 8 has been a very unique date in National Hockey League history. It gave the first goal that was actually shot in by a goaltender. It was also a …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Blues History, Column, Ducks History, Flames History, Flyers History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History Tags Jari Kurri, Jaromir Jagr, Ron Hextall, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 29

November 29, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Scotty Bowman

One of the most important buildings in the history of the National Hockey League hosted its first-ever game on this date. Also, Los Angeles and St. Louis both saw their …

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Categories Blues History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Kings History, Senators History Tags Montreal Forum, Scotty Bowman, Tony Esposito, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 28

November 28, 2020November 28, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Brett Hull

The date has been quite eventful during National Hockey League history. One goaltending legend played his final game while there were also numerous NHL firsts. A whole slew of Hockey …

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Categories Blues History, Canadiens History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Rangers History Tags Brett Hull, Georges Vezina, Gordie Howe, Top Story

Blues’ Biggest Draft Misses of the 2010s

November 21, 2020 by Ethan Carter
Nikita Kucherov Tampa Bay Lightning

The 2010s were a full decade of drafts for Doug Armstrong as the general manager of the St. Louis Blues. While he made a few great trades, he also made …

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Categories Archives, Blues History Tags Jaccob Slavin, Mark Stone, Nikita Kucherov, Rasmus Sandin

Blues’ Biggest Draft Misses of the 2000s

November 18, 2020 by Ethan Carter
Roman Josi Nashville Predators

Before Doug Armstrong became the general manager of the St. Louis Blues, the club had some struggles in the 2000s decade that allowed them to have some premium picks at …

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Categories Archives, Blues History Tags Duncan Keith, Patrick Sharp, Roman Josi, Ryan O'Reilly

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 13

November 13, 2020 by Greg Boysen
nullBobbyDennis

This extremely busy day in National Hockey League history included a little bit of everything. For the first time, a team used three goaltenders to win a game and a …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Blues History, Column, Hockey History, Predators History, Sabres History Tags Brett Hull, Jaromir Jagr, Joe Sakic, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 10

November 10, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Steve Yzerman Detroit Red Wings

This has been a very interesting date in National Hockey League history. One of the truly unbreakable streaks in all of sports came to an end. The league saw its …

Read moreToday in Hockey History: Nov. 10

Categories Blackhawks History, Blues History, Column, Hockey History, Panthers History, Red Wings History, Sabres History Tags Glenn Hall, Gordie Howe, Steve Yzerman, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 7

November 7, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Glenn Hall

One of the biggest trades in National Hockey History went down on this date as two heated rivals swapped star players. Also, Nov. 7 has seen some of the best …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Blues History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Devils History, Hockey History, Rangers History, Red Wings History Tags Glenn Hall, Mike Modano, Phil Esposito, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 1

November 1, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Jacques Plante, Montreal Canadiens, NHL

Nov. 1 was a big date for one of the greatest goaltenders in National Hockey League history. Plus, there were numerous memories for hockey fans in Boston, Detroit, New York, …

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Categories Blues History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Hockey History, Islanders History, Penguins History, Red Wings History Tags Jacques Plante, Mario Lemieux, Steve Yzerman, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Oct. 30

October 30, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Steven Stamkos Tampa Bay Lightning

One of the greatest lines in National Hockey League history was put together for the first time on this date. Also, one of Montreal’s biggest legends hits two personal milestones, …

Read moreToday in Hockey History: Oct. 30

Categories Blues History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Lightning History Tags Jean Beliveau, Maurice Richard, Steven Stamkos, Top Story
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