Part 2 of 3: The Fan’s Guide to the Blues’ Impressive Depth Chart- Defense Mike Poepping | November 25, 2014 The St. Louis Blues have quickly made a name for themselves this year, being considered among the top NHL teams before the season even started, then stalling out of the…
Regina Pats in Today’s NHL Peter Chau | October 4, 2014 Some of you may know that I am from Regina, Saskatchewan a.k.a. Riderville, home of Canada’s best football team, the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Certainly, there’s absolutely no argument there. Regina is…
Blues Flirt with Stanley Cup Playoffs Disaster Mike Poepping | April 27, 2014 The St. Louis Blues are on the verge of repeating their 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs woes, which saw them go up 2-0 in the series against the Los Angeles Kings, only to…
Blues Unlikely Heroes Taking Control of Series Jeff Ponder | April 20, 2014 You can’t always rely on the city’s superhero. Sometimes, it takes a group of courageous figures to step into the battle and deliver the crushing blows. How much credit do…
Barret Jackman is the Ultimate Warrior Pete Campanella | February 9, 2014 “Here stands baseballs perfect warrior. Here stands baseballs perfect knight.” Most people in St. Louis know this quote. This is the inscription from baseball commissioner Ford C. Frick, in 1963, on the statue of the great Stan “the…
Addressing Concerns from St. Louis Bluesers Jeff Ponder | November 14, 2013 Die-hard fan or not, you sometimes find yourself uttering phrases that are associated with “homers,” or as they are known in St. Louis, “Bluesers.” These Bluesers can be intelligent hockey…
NHL Playoff Preview: St. Louis Blues vs Los Angeles Kings Bill Sunshine | April 29, 2013 The most anticapated matchup of the Stanley Cup playoffs is almost upon us. The Los Angeles Kings and the St. Louis Blues square off as the 5 and 4 seeds…
Barret Jackman: 3 Reasons Your Team Wants Him Bill Sunshine | March 18, 2013 Ladies and Gentlemen: this is Barret Jackman. At 6 feet tall, weighing a robust 205 lbs, Jackman is the epitome of the term “defensive-defensemen”. During this current lockout shortened season,…
Buying In on the St. Louis Blues: A 2012-13 Season Preview Jeff Ponder | January 18, 2013 The lockout is over and it is time for the St. Louis Blues to pick up where they left off. After seeing his team record one of the best records…
Jackman, Blues Agree to 3-Year Contract Extension Jeff Ponder | June 18, 2012 Being tenured with one team for ten years is a rarity in professional sports nowadays. 10-year veteran Barret Jackman, who has spent his entire NHL career as a St. Louis…
Potential Edmonton Oilers Free Agent Targets Carl Maloney | June 4, 2012 With less than a month to go before the start of free agency, there are many highly sought after players out there that have not been resigned by their respective clubs. …
Blues Defense May Have a Slightly Different Look Jeff Ponder | May 21, 2012 Playing in a division that stresses defense-first, the St. Louis Blues are on the cusp of losing the only three defensemen on their roster over the age of 29. Kent…