Posts About "Andy McDonald"
Grabovski Could Be Perfect Fit for Blues
July 5th, 2013 Thursday brought some big news out of Toronto – in an effort to retain top center Tyler Bozak, Maple Leafs GM Dave Nonis waived center Mikhail Grabovski with the intention of buying out his contract. After playing parts of two seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, Grabovski moved on to Toronto where he spent five seasons, amassing 91...
Blues, Berglund Sign Short-Term Contract
June 25th, 2013 While it may not be his ideal contract, Patrik Berglund has re-upped with the St. Louis Blues for one more season. Giving one of his patented show-me-what-you-can-do contracts, Blues GM Doug Armstrong agreed to a one-year contract that will pay Berglund $3.25 million next season. Because of free-agency rules, Berglund will not...
Andy McDonald’s Decision is the Right One
June 11th, 2013 Another NHL career has been cut short by the concussion epidemic. Andy McDonald, the Anaheim Ducks' eighth all-time leading scorer, called it a career last week after suffering from post-concussion symptoms. The 35-year old forward spent 12 years in the NHL, splitting time between the Ducks and St. Louis Blues. He amassed 187...
St. Louis Blues Off-Season Plans: Who to Re-Sign
May 18th, 2013 There are many terms that could describe the Blues' 2013 season. Unpredictable. Exciting. Depressing. Uplifting. Gut-wrenching. But there is one word that can describe many players on the roster: inconsistent. Brian Elliott, the NHL’s second star of April and the Blues’ workhorse in the playoffs, has been accused...
Blues’ Lack of Scoring Dooms Season... Again
May 11th, 2013 The prototypical Blues fan can speak up yet again. Since Brett Hull left for the Dallas Stars during the summer of 1998, fans have been calling for a sniping forward that will come up with the big goal when needed. The team cycled through the late Pavol Demitra, as well as 40-goal scorers Scott Young, Keith Tkachuk and Brad Boyes to...
Blues Need to Find Offense for Game 6
May 9th, 2013 You can't win if you don't score. The old adage can sum up the last three games of the St. Louis Blues’ Western Conference Quarterfinal matchup with the Los Angeles Kings. After winning Games 1 and 2, both by the score of 2-1, the Blues posted five goals in the next three games. The Kings recorded eight goals to storm back...
