Will Jokinen & New Look Blues Right the Ship? Mike Poepping | March 5, 2015 The St. Louis Blues knew they needed depth at the trade deadline this year to ensure they have enough high quality players ready for the long and grueling playoff run…
Did The St. Louis Blues Improve On Deadline Day? Sean Jeffries | March 2, 2015 St. Louis Blues General Manager Doug Armstrong is known for his shrewd approach to personnel management, never one for making a deal for it’s own sake. Today’s NHL Trade Deadline…
Brodeur’s Retirement Is Good For Blues Dave Lipscomb | January 30, 2015 The quasi-fanfare about Martin Brodeur’s retirement seems, well, odd. It’s at once anti-climactic and for some reason, artificial. Disgruntled Devils fans know deep down his No. 30 will hang in…
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…
Completing the Circle: Why Brodeur Should Return to Devils Jeff Ponder | January 18, 2015 Imagine a world where Mike Modano only played for the Stars franchise and Jarome Iginla wore just the flaming “C” on his chest. The accomplishments from both of these players…
Martin Brodeur’s Road to 700 Wins Jeff Ponder | December 5, 2014 On Thursday night, the New Jersey Devils battled the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Air Canada Centre. Martin Brodeur was in net that night… but not for the Devils. For…
Masked Men: Blues’ Tandem Shining Brightly Larry Fisher | November 12, 2014 Is Brian Elliott a bona fide No. 1 goaltender? Is Jake Allen the next big thing for Canadian-born netminders? Both answers appear to be yes — a resounding, yes —…
Blues’ Tarasenko Poised for Breakout Year Jeff Ponder | September 11, 2014 Last postseason, the St. Louis Blues coaching staff witnessed one of its players break out just when it was needed most. Vladimir Tarasenko, who missed the final 15 contests of…
Blues Trying to Bridge Gap in Jaden Schwartz Contract Discussions Jeff Ponder | September 5, 2014 The summer has provided St. Louis Blues fans with some extreme highs. It all started with a titillating draft that saw 10 draft picks and a trade to bring in…
Beyond the Numbers: Stastny’s Fit in St. Louis Jeff Ponder | July 3, 2014 The adage the early bird gets the worm proved to be true for the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday. Paul Stastny stressed to the Blues’ website how important it was…
St. Louis Blues Draft Targets: Ryan MacInnis Jeff Ponder | June 26, 2014 Father-son combinations are nothing new to the NHL. Two years ago, onlookers watched the then-Phoenix Coyotes draft Henrik Samuelsson (No. 27 overall), the son of former NHL stalwart Ulf Samuelsson,…
Lundqvist Proves Doug Armstrong Right Dave Lipscomb | May 30, 2014 Henrik Lundqvist has earned the money Ryan Miller demands From NHL, international, Olympic and even inline hockey success with Team Sweden in 2002, Henrik Lundqvist has one more hurdle to surmount…