Fantasy Hockey ONE: THW Live’s The Plan Chris Wassel | June 16, 2013 There was a lot of hemming and hawing over whether I should even publish something like this. Learning experiences usually are great for readers but what if I am divulging…
Play the GM: Blues and Oilers Should Talk Jeff Ponder | June 6, 2013 Trade speculation is what fuels NHL fans over the off-season. Without it, talk of hockey would cease to exist in the summer months… especially in St. Louis. So let’s begin…
Why it Won’t be Miller Time in St. Louis Jeff Ponder | May 31, 2013 Rumors suggest that St. Louis Blues General Manager Doug Armstrong had a deal in place to acquire Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller at the trade deadline in exchange for goaltender…
Edmonton Oilers Off-Season Focus: The Goaltending Carl Maloney | May 29, 2013 The first of three features that will look at the Oilers in their three positional areas. Taking a look at where the strengths are and what weaknesses they need to…
Blues or Red Wings: Who Has the Better Chance to Advance? James Neveau | May 7, 2013 For the NHL Central Division, the Stanley Cup playoffs have been a mixed bag of results, to say the least. The Chicago Blackhawks looked to be in cruise control when…
Meet the Real Brian Elliott Jeff Ponder | May 6, 2013 In just two seasons with the St. Louis Blues, Brian Elliott has worn two different masks. No, I am not talking about the masks that protect his face. Elliott was…
THW Panel: Blues vs. Kings Playoff Preview Jeff Ponder | April 30, 2013 In a rematch of their Semifinal Series in 2012, the St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings will meet up in the Quarterfinals to kick off the 2013 playoffs. After…
Fantasy Hockey Focus: Like Henrique, It’s Over? Chris Wassel | April 23, 2013 The final week is here! Hopefully you have won some fantasy hockey titles along the way. While two of our own, Bruce Hollingdrake and Fred Poulin fight it out for The Hockey Writers rotisserie league…
David Backes’ Resurgence Jeff Ponder | April 20, 2013 Saying that St. Louis Blues Captain David Backes has had a slow start to the 2012-13 season is an understatement. Through the first 15 games of the shortened season, Backes…
Possible Destinations for Brian Elliott: Eastern Conference Bill Sunshine | March 30, 2013 With the trade deadline just a mere five days away, one looming question hangs over the entire St. Louis Blues fan-base: will General Manager Doug Armstrong make a trade that…
Possible Destinations for Brian Elliott: Western Conference Jeff Ponder | March 30, 2013 Heading into the shortened 2012-13 season, the Blues were expected to fare well with their solid goaltending duo of Jaroslav Halak and Brian Elliott. After posting 15 combined shutouts in…
Has Two-Face Taken Over the St. Louis Blues? Jeff Ponder | February 21, 2013 While Blues fans consider their team the good guys, lately they have resembled one of Batman’s greatest villains. Known for his grudge against crime and assertive political views, Harvey Dent…
