Blues 2021-22 Report Cards: Doug Armstrong Stephen Ground | June 11, 2022 The St. Louis Blues 2021-22 season represented a major transition for the franchise. No longer a stout defensive team built from the blueline out, they finished second in the NHL in goals…
3 Surprise Moves Blues Could Make at Trade Deadline Stephen Ground | March 17, 2022 On Wednesday, the Florida Panthers traded for Ben Chiarot, taking one of the most widely-desired targets off the market just days ahead of Monday’s trade deadline. Most experts expected the…
Blues Weekly: Armstrong, Tarasenko, Perunovich & More Ethan Carter | February 21, 2022 The St. Louis Blues went 2-0-1 in their second trip to Canada of the season, with their one loss coming against the worst of the three in the Montreal Canadiens.…
Shattenkirk Trade Was Key to Blues’ Success Stephen Ground | January 27, 2022 The St. Louis Blues’ 2019 Stanley Cup victory seems in hindsight like the culmination of 10 years of sustained success. But a closer look at the decade shows that the…
Blues Gameday Preview: Detroit Red Wings -12/09/21 Mike Meyer | December 9, 2021 The St. Louis Blues look to avenge a 4-2 loss against their former rival, the Detroit Red Wings as they square off for the final time this season at the…
Blues’ Saad, Buchnevich and Neal Off to Hot Start C.R. Davies | November 13, 2021 During the offseason St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong managed to stay quite busy. On July 18, the Blues traded Sammy Blais and a 2022 second-round draft pick to…
Blues GM Armstrong Has Earned Patience Stephen Ground | July 29, 2021 The St. Louis Blues closed the first day of free agency ahead of the 2021-22 season as one of only two teams that made no additions on the open market…
Blues’ 5 Biggest Priorities Heading Into Free Agency Stephen Ground | July 26, 2021 The St. Louis Blues made their first major offseason move hours before the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, trading Sammy Blais and a second-round pick to the New York Rangers for…
Analyzing Blues 2020-21 Report Cards Stephen Ground | June 26, 2021 The St. Louis Blues made the postseason during the 2020-21 campaign, despite the departure of their captain, a rash of serious injuries, and the challenges of a pandemic-shortened season. But…
Blues 2020-21 Report Cards: Doug Armstrong Rob Staggenborg | June 1, 2021 You would be hard-pressed to find anyone more frustrated with the 2020-21 St. Louis Blues than general manager Doug Armstrong. Heralded as the golden boy among NHL GMs for his…
Blues’ Armstrong Makes No Deals, Believes in Current Team Rob Staggenborg | April 14, 2021 Faced with a flurry of trade rumors surrounding Mike Hoffman, St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong shocked many by his decision to stand pat and do nothing. No third-line…
Blues & Binnington Strike Perfect Deal Stephen Ground | March 14, 2021 When the St. Louis Blues’ signed goaltender Jordan Binnington to a six-year, $36 million contract extension on Thursday, reactions were myriad. While most in the Blues’ fan base were pleased…