Posts tagged with "Chris Porter"
Hockey News: Gus Mortson Passes Away; Latest Reports on Patrick Kane
August 10th, 2015 The NHL lost a Stanley Cup winner this weekend. This sad news headlines the weekend of hockey news: Gus Mortson, one of just two players to ever fight in an All-Star Game, passed away at the age of 90. Mortson, an AHL Bison for a period of time, also led the league in penalty minutes four times. Buffalo News also has the latest...
Flyers Give Chris Porter 2-Way Deal
August 8th, 2015 The Philadelphia Flyers have signed fourth line forward Chris Porter to a one-year contract, the team announced on Saturday. The contract is a two-way deal, according to TSN's Frank Seravalli. The 31-year-old played 24 games for the St. Louis Blues last season, posting one goal and one assist. Porter played an additional three games...
Blues Depth Becoming a Factor
December 9th, 2014 Once upon a time, the St. Louis Blues were struggling to receive secondary scoring throughout the lineup. Luckily, one line was planting pucks past goaltenders more often than an annoying rabbit alerting a certain blond-haired girl how she was always running late. The STL Line, consisting of linemates Jaden Schwartz, Jori Lehtera and...
Adam Cracknell - The Unappreciated Warrior
May 14th, 2014 When the Blues took the ice in Game 1 of the 2014 playoffs against the Blackhawks last month, they were riding a season-long 143-minute, 79-second shutout streak, spanning from the third-to-last game of the regular season. The team needed a goal in a bad way to not only break the streak, but give them a chance in the series. They...
Blues Unlikely Heroes Taking Control of Series
April 20th, 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 you think the Gotham police force receives when Batman is the headlining story on the 9 o’clock news every night? In the St. Louis Blues’ case, the...
What Brenden Morrow Brings to the Blues
September 23rd, 2013 After a weekend of speculation, Blues GM Doug Armstrong made it official on Monday when he signed former Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. Morrow sat on the open market all summer, but word spread that he had received “a few offers” recently from other teams. It was confirmed over the...
