Blues Management
Blues' Coaching Staff Complete
June 16th, 2017 After head coach Mike Yeo and the Blues gutted their coaching staff by firing Rick Wilson, Steve Thomas, Ray Bennett and Ty Conklin in early May, rumors swirled that three of the replacements would come from the Blues' AHL affiliate Chicago Wolves' coaching staff. On May...
Jackman Will Help Blues Prospects Flourish
June 3rd, 2017 The St. Louis Blues have added another former player to their coaching regime with the signing of Barret Jackman as the team's development coach. Jackman, 36, spent 14 years in the NHL after being drafted by the Blues in 1999. Last October, he announced his retirement after...
Hitchcock's Final Year: What to Expect
June 3rd, 2016 The St. Louis Blues find themselves in an interesting predicament when it comes to their head coach. Ken Hitchcock signed a one-year deal with the team, but expressed his intent to retire from coaching after that in order to pursue other endeavors. That leaves the Blues...Extending The Hitchcock Era was the Blues' Best Option
June 1st, 2016 It's a one and done contract signing for Ken Hitchcock. The St. Louis Blues held an extended press conference on May 31, announcing that they have signed "Hitch" to a one-year contract for the 2016-17 season. With a 224-103-36 regular season record in 363 games behind the...
Commentary: Blues Standing Pat Could Be the Best Move
February 29th, 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 be seen. This is quite unlike deadlines of the past. In 2012-13, within the days leading up to the...
