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Alex Steen

Successful Steen Shoulder Surgery

Dean Plunkett | June 4, 2016

The St. Louis Blues announced Friday that Alexander Steen had undergone a successful surgery on his left shoulder, injured while visiting the Coyotes on February 20th. Steen went hard into the…

Categories Injury Report, NHL News, St Louis Blues

Playing Defense First will win Series for Blues

Mike Poepping | May 25, 2016

The St. Louis Blues are on the brink of elimination. However, as the captain David Backes so eloquently put it after Game 5’s heartbreak, “(They’re) also just 60 minutes away from a Game…

Categories Previews and Predictions, St Louis Blues

Vladimir Tarasenko Isn’t St. Louis’ Only Offensive Threat

Allison Scott | May 9, 2016

When thinking about the St. Louis Blues’ offense it’s only natural for Vladimir Tarasenko to come to mind. He’s scored 209 points (106G, 103A) in 259 games in his NHL regular…

Categories St Louis Blues, Trending

3 Reasons the Blues Lead the Stars After Game 3

David Pietrangelo | May 4, 2016

As the top two teams in the Western Conference face off in Rd. 2, the St. Louis Blues have slowly pick up their game, adapting to the Dallas Stars. St. Louis…

Categories St Louis Blues

3 Stars of the Night: May 3

Dan Rice | May 4, 2016

It’s the most, wonderful time, of the yearrrrrrrr! Who doesn’t love playoff hockey, right? This is what we wait all season for, this is why most of us became fans…

Categories Commentary

Steen Set to Return on Tuesday Night

Mike Necciai | March 28, 2016

Alex Steen of the St. Louis Blues is set to return to the lineup on Tuesday night. The team announced his return via their official Twitter page. It's official! @Steener20…

Categories NHL News, St Louis Blues

Missing Offense is Still the Blues Real Problem

Mike Poepping | February 10, 2016

Though the St. Louis Blues were missing their number-1 defenseman, Alex Pietrangelo, due to a right knee injury on Tuesday evening, it was the offense that was truly still missing.…

Categories St Louis Blues

Blues Uninspired Play Leaves Fans Wanting More

Mike Poepping | December 7, 2015

Though the St. Louis Blues still sit in 2nd in their division and 3rd in the West, area fans are in an uproar (no bacon) about the team’s recent slump.…

Categories St Louis Blues

Current Top 10 NHL Duos: Part One

Colton Davies | December 3, 2015

A number of dynamic forward pairs are taking the NHL by storm this season. Statistically, a number of teams have two players who, thanks to strong chemistry, carry a lot…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St Louis Blues, Top 10 Lists

St. Louis’ Overtime: Three-On-Three Options

Allison Scott | November 29, 2015

The NHL introduced a new format for games that go past the sixty minutes of regulation time: five minutes of three-on-three overtime. The thought was to open up the ice…

Categories St Louis Blues

St. Louis’ First Line Will Make the Whole Team In Tune

Allison Scott | September 29, 2015

St. Louis will take on the Dallas Stars tonight before finishing their preseason campaign Thursday at home against the Chicago Blackhawks. Thus far the Blues are 2-2-0 in the preseason…

Categories St Louis Blues

Ex-Leafs Finding Success Since Toronto

Andrew Forbes | August 18, 2015

Sometimes playing in the big city under the bright lights can be fun – if you’re the type of player that doesn’t mind the weight of entire season put on…

Categories Top 10 Lists, Toronto Maple Leafs
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