Posts About "Jaden Schwartz"
Schwartz Redeems Season, Saves Series for Blues
April 21st, 2019 Jaden Schwartz has been the subject of a lot of conversation this season, and little of it has been positive. He was not a difference maker in the early portion of the season when his St. Louis Blues were struggling, and even later in the year, after returning from injury, he could not seem to find his game. Then the playoffs...
St. Louis Blues: 3 Notes for Success Against the Jets
April 18th, 2019 As has become tradition in the Gateway City, the St. Louis Blues squandered a two-game series lead in the playoffs (this time against the Winnipeg Jets) and now find themselves tied at two, with the series returning to Canada on Thursday night. The team's play was uninspiring in both of their home defeats, and there are a number of...
St. Louis Blues' Turnaround Explained
February 12th, 2019 New Year's Day doesn't feel that long ago, but for the St. Louis Blues, Jan. 1 is in the distant past. When the calendar turned to January, the Blues were at the bottom of the standings in the entire NHL. Now, just over 40 days later, they have clawed back to the first wild-card spot, and are just two points behind the Dallas Stars for...
Blues' Jaden Schwartz: Time to Panic?
January 22nd, 2019 It was a microcosm of the entire season: Jaden Schwartz of the St. Louis Blues sprinted away from his defensive zone towards a loose puck in front of an empty net. He got there first and attempted to chip the puck over Ottawa Senators defenseman Christian Wolanin, whose last resort was to dive to make the play. The puck,...
NHL News & Notes: Miller, Oshie & More
December 11th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, Ryan Miller is out for six weeks, T.J. Oshie is returning to action and the St. Louis Blues have some injury updates. Related: NHL News & Notes: Hyman Suspended, Raanta Out & More Miller Out 6 Weeks The Anaheim Ducks will be without their primary backup goaltender as Miller is out for roughly six...
Should the Blues Make a Statement Trade?
November 26th, 2018 Even the most pessimistic St. Louis Blues fan, trained to expect the worst by over 50 years of disappointment, could never have seen this coming. With December fast approaching, the Blues are 8-11-3 - last in their division and 30th in the entire league. Though they missed the playoffs last season, general manager Doug...
