5 Things Fans Learned from the Blues Preseason Mike Poepping | October 8, 2014 The St. Louis Blues and their fans alike are anxiously awaiting opening night of the 2014-15 NHL season, and the excitement is truly rising around the city. Thursday night cannot…
Climbing the Hill: The St. Louis Blues 2014-15 Season Preview Jeff Ponder | October 8, 2014 The St. Louis Blues are much like the fabled story of King Sisyphus. The Ephyra king, who was a well-known adulterer and murderer, was given the mindless task of rolling…
All Eyes on Hitchcock Dave Lipscomb | October 7, 2014 As the St. Louis Blues enter their third full season under the eye of coach Ken Hitchcock, many followers of the team suspect that this might be the deepest and…
Inconceivable! Blues Spend Big But Still Can’t Turn a Profit Jeff Herman | October 6, 2014 Deliberately ignoring a problem doesn’t make it go away. It’s still there. You only make it worse by pretending it doesn’t exist. And sooner or later, it may rear its…
Blues’ Jaden Schwartz Shines in Return Jeff Ponder | October 3, 2014 Sometimes, it’s difficult to find the storyline of a preseason contest. That was not the case in St. Louis Thursday night. Playing in the final home game of the 2014…
Robby Fabbri Closes in on Roster Spot Mike Poepping | October 1, 2014 The St. Louis Blues are quickly closing in on their final roster for the 2014-15 NHL season, but the coaching staff’s toughest decisions still lie ahead. One of the biggest…
New St. Louis Area Craft Brewing Company Set to Exceed Hockey Fans’ Dreams in 2015 Mike Poepping | September 29, 2014 There’s going to be plenty of buzz surrounding the St. Louis Blues this season, with the recent re-signing of Jaden Schwartz, all of the new talent coming in droves, and…
3 Things the Blues Must Do To Contend Jeff Herman | September 29, 2014 1. Score More Individual-Effort Goals To have a realistic shot at a Cup, you need a few guys who can put the team on their back when things gets rough.…
Just Another Face-off With The St. Louis Blues? Chris Wassel | September 26, 2014 Oh my! After a long delay, we are back on track with the St. Louis Blues “Q&A”. Today we grilled Jeff Ponder, fellow member of The Hockey Writers and put him on the hot seat.…
Protect Ya Neck: The Best Blues Goalie Masks of All Time Dave Lipscomb | September 24, 2014 Goalie masks have, like all facets of goaltending equipment, evolved considerably since their earliest predecessors hit the ice. In addition to moving from simple fiberglass molded designs to full-face-and-head helmets,…
Blues’ Training Camp Unveils a (Healthy) Problem Mike Poepping | September 24, 2014 The St. Louis Blues opened their 2014-15 training camp last Thursday with off-ice conditioning and fitness testing. Over the past week they have trimmed their roster from 52 players to…
St. Louis Blues: Training Camp Notes Jeff Ponder | September 22, 2014 The St. Louis Blues are hoping that more of the same will not be the trend in the Gateway City. A franchise that has not seen the Western Conference Final…