Barret Jackman: 3 Reasons Your Team Wants Him Bill Sunshine | March 18, 2013 Ladies and Gentlemen: this is Barret Jackman. At 6 feet tall, weighing a robust 205 lbs, Jackman is the epitome of the term “defensive-defensemen”. During this current lockout shortened season,…
Shuffling of Lines Getting St. Louis Blues Going Jeff Ponder | March 8, 2013 Former Head Coach Andy Murray was run out of town for shuffling the Blues’ lines too much as it was believed that he was throwing a wrench in the team’s…
Wayne Gretzky – 99: My Life in Pictures Mark Ascione | February 27, 2013 99 : My Life in Pictures, by Wayne Gretzky. Foreword by John Davidson. Edited by Dan Diamond. (1999, Toronto: Total Sports. Hardcover. 240 pages. ISBN 978-1-8921-2919-2) On April 19, 14…
The Turnaround of St. Louis Blues Forward Chris Stewart Jeff Ponder | February 25, 2013 What a difference a calendar year can make. At this point one year ago, St. Louis Blues right winger Chris Stewart had registered 13 goals in the first 59 games…
Has Two-Face Taken Over the St. Louis Blues? Jeff Ponder | February 21, 2013 While Blues fans consider their team the good guys, lately they have resembled one of Batman’s greatest villains. Known for his grudge against crime and assertive political views, Harvey Dent…
From Missouri to Ohio, the Building of the 2013 Columbus Blue Jackets Jeff Ponder | February 16, 2013 The Columbus Blue Jackets have learned that the best way to get to the top is to take tidbits from teams that have grown into Cup contenders. The Jackets did…
Brian Elliott Not Reaching High Expectations Jeff Ponder | February 10, 2013 St. Louis Blues goaltender Brian Elliott has been the face behind rough times to start the shortened 2012-13 season.
Jake Allen Steps In For Injured Jaroslav Halak Jeff Ponder | February 4, 2013 On Sunday, St. Louis Blues General Manager Doug Armstrong announced that the club placed goaltender Jaroslav Halak on injury reserve. In turn, the club has called up 22-year old Jake…
NHL Discipline Consistency Still Locked Out Jeff Ponder | February 4, 2013 It is not just the players that have been affected by the NHL lockout. Officials have already handed out five-minute majors and game misconducts, while the league, most notably disciplinarian…
Vladimir Tarasenko’s Blazing Start is More Than Just Stats Adam Stafki | January 23, 2013 Six minutes and thirty-six seconds, that’s how long it took for Vladimir Tarasenko to introduce himself to the NHL. Fifteen minutes later he made it clear that he was there…
NHL Rookie Vladimir Tarasenko Comes Out Firing David OConnor | January 22, 2013 Vladimir Tarasenko of the St. Louis Blues is off to a fantastic start. Ask those who’ve been around him for a while, and they’ll tell you it’s no surprise.
Changing of the Guard? St. Louis Blues vs. Detroit Red Wings Jeff Ponder | January 20, 2013 For as long as any Blues fan can remember, the Detroit Red Wings have been a thorn in the side for their favorite team. From Steve Yzerman’s overtime killer in…