Hockey News: What Scott Gomez Could Bring Blues; Latest on NHL 16 Jeff Ponder | August 30, 2015 Training camps are drawing closer. Here is today’s headlines from around the NHL. Alaskan Scott Gomez is being given a shot at a 16th NHL season. [Alaska Dispatch News] The…
Barret Jackman Will Bring It for the Nashville Predators Dan Mount | August 23, 2015 The Nashville Predators already boast a strong defense, so it came as some surprise when the club added veteran defenseman Barret Jackman in free agency. However, there is something to…
Nashville Predators Have Best Defense in NHL Colin Fitts | July 7, 2015 “Offense wins games; defense wins championships.” The late, great former University of Alabama head football coach Bear Bryant said the truest quote in all of sports. Though Bryant was referring…
Predators Make Unexpected Noise On First Day of Free Agency Colin Fitts | July 2, 2015 Nashville Predators general manager David Poile told fans at the Music City Sports Festival on May 30 the club was not likely to be active in free agency. When July 1…
Barret Jackman Signs with the Nashville Predators Dan Mount | July 1, 2015 Barret Jackman is trading one Central Division team for another as the defenseman signed a two-year, $4 million deal deal according to Hockey Night in Canada and Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.…
3 Unrestricted Free Agents the Edmonton Oilers Must Pursue Brett Slawson | June 16, 2015 The 2015 off-season will be an incredibly busy one for new Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli, who will have a number of players to draft, trade and sign before the 2015-16…
Moving On From Barret Jackman Mike Poepping | June 11, 2015 The St. Louis Blues dropped the first bomb of the summer this morning, when a report from long-time Blues insider, Jeremy Rutherford, surfaced about the team’s intent to let Barret…
Blues Bid Farewell To Jackman Sean Jeffries | June 11, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have notified veteran Barret Jackman that he will not be re-signed. End of an era: The #stlblues have notified Barret Jackman they will not be re-signing…
Hitchcock’s Contract Extension Isn’t as Bad as Fans Think Mike Poepping | May 26, 2015 The St. Louis Blues dropped a bomb on their fans on Tuesday, when they announced the contract extension of head coach Ken Hitchcock, whom many in the area thought was on…
Change Won’t Come Easy For The Blues Sean Jeffries | May 6, 2015 View image | gettyimages.com The St. Louis Blues will certainly have a different look next season after another first round playoff exit, but the road to change will not be…
Into the Crystal Ball: What the St. Louis Blues Could Look Like Next Season Mike Poepping | May 5, 2015 The St. Louis Blues and their fans are undoubtedly pondering every situation over the past 3 seasons, wondering what went wrong. 3 straight 1st round postseason exits is not how…
Motivated Shattenkirk Just What Blues Need Dave Lipscomb | March 27, 2015 Blues stalwart defenseman and early-season Norris candidate Kevin Shattenkirk is slated to return March 28, 2015 against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Coach Ken Hitchcock plans to pair Shattenkirk with the…