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The St. Louis Blues were founded in 1967 as one of the six teams of the 1967 NHL Expansion and is named after the W. C. Handy song “Saint Louis Blues.” They had immediate success and reached the playoffs nine times in their first 10 seasons, including trips to the Stanley Cup Final in their first three seasons; however, they lost all three appearances. In total, the Blues have been a very successful franchise with 45 playoff appearances in 56 seasons. In 2019, they won their first Stanley Cup against the Boston Bruins. 

Blues Transferring Prospect Otto Stenberg to AHL Springfield
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While the St. Louis Blues are trying to fight for playoff contention, they have transferred prospect Otto Stenberg to the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Springfield Thunderbirds on Jan. 12. Stenberg will join another top forward prospect in the Blues system, Dalibor Dvorsky. The Blues transferring Stenberg to the Thunderbirds is a good sign that they want to prepare for the roster’s future. Let’s review Stenberg’s performance before his AHL call-up. A Decent Performance at the 2025 World Juniors Stenberg’s call-up to the AHL comes just a few weeks after he played in the 2025 World Junior Championship (WJC) with Team…

Projected Lineups for Flames vs Blues – 1/14/25
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The Calgary Flames take on the St. Louis Blues tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. FLAMES (21-14-7) at BLUES (20-20-4)8 p.m. ET; FDSNMW, SNW Flames projected lineup Jonathan Huberdeau — Nazem Kadri — Martin PospisilBlake Coleman — Mikael Backlund — Matt CoronatoRory Kerins — Yegor Sharangovich — Jakob PelletierRyan Lomberg — Kevin Rooney — Walker Duehr Kevin Bahl — Rasmus AnderssonJoel Hanley — MacKenzie WeegarJake Bean — Brayden Pachal Dan VladarDustin Wolf Scratched: Andrei Kuzmenko, Daniil Miromanov, Tyson Barrie Injured: Connor Zary (knee) Status report The Flames did not hold a morning skate Tuesday following a…

Blue Jackets Sweep Season Series From Blues Behind Greaves’ Brilliance
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The Columbus Blue Jackets hadn’t won four games in a row since February 2022. Saturday night in St. Louis, they achieved their first four-game winning streak since. Jet Greaves made 31 saves and was just 10.5 seconds away from his first NHL shutout. Adam Fantilli and Cole Sillinger provided the offense to help the Blue Jackets to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Blues. With the win, the Blue Jackets have swept the two-game series from the Blues in 2024-25. Saturday night’s win was a total team effort. Game Recap The Blue Jackets had their legs early. They played…

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Today in Hockey History: Jan. 5
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It is time for our daily look back and the big events in National Hockey League history. Jan. 5 has given us many memories, including some NHL firsts, major personal milestones, and brand-new all-time records. Let’s get the journey back through time started! A First Time for Everything The Montreal…

 

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Blues FAQ

What year were the St. Louis Blues founded?

The St. Louis Blues were founded in 1967 as one of the six teams of the 1967 NHL Expansion.

When did the St. Louis Blues play their first game?

The Blues played their first game on Oct. 11, 1967, against the Minnesota North Stars, which ended in a 2-2 tie.

Who is the current head coach of the St. Louis Blues?

Drew Bannister is the current head coach for the St. Louis Blues.