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Barret Jackman

Ken Hitchcock Continues to Surpass Milestones

Jeff Ponder | January 20, 2015

There was a change in the St. Louis Blues to open the 2011-12 season. A year after the acquisition of starting goaltender Jaroslav Halak, the Blues added veteran free agents…

Categories NHL Coaching, St Louis Blues

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…

Categories NHL News, St Louis Blues

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…

Categories WHL

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…

Categories St Louis Blues

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…

Categories St Louis Blues

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…

Categories Player Profiles, St Louis Blues, Uncategorized

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…

Categories St Louis Blues

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…

Categories St Louis Blues

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,…

Categories St Louis Blues

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…

Categories Previews and Predictions, St Louis Blues

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…

Categories Free Agents, St Louis Blues

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. …

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Free Agents, NHL Rumors, Trades Contracts and Transactions
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