Posts About "Jake Allen"
Blues Have Got 'Found Money' in Backup Allen
December 25th, 2019 Whatever you do, don’t call it a comeback for St. Louis Blues backup goalie Jake Allen. Allen vs. Binnington Admittedly, Allen is putting together a stellar campaign. He’s 7-2-2 with a 2.19 goals-against average and .931 save percentage. Those are stats superior to those of No. 1 goalie Jordan Binnington, who just made history...
Blues' Pre-Holiday Winning Streak
December 24th, 2019 The St. Louis Blues are relishing a five-game win streak but don’t be fooled. They’re not sitting back on their heels. They were hard-fought wins but even when they aren’t playing their best, they find a way to win. Outstanding goaltending, a shining prospect and hard work from the team as a whole are contributing factors to these...
THW's Goalie News: Slipknot in Goal, Week in Review, and More
December 23rd, 2019 In this week's week in review, we'll take a look at some top performers from the previous week, and we'll name the Backup of the Week. We'll also get a glimpse of a very unique goalie mask. Weinberg's Metal Mask If you grew up in Middletown Township, New Jersey during the 1990s and 2000s, chances are you're a fan of the New...
THW's Goalie News: Francouz, Allen's Demons, and Lumley's Debut
December 19th, 2019 In a sparse night of NHL action, Pavel Francouz stood out among one-goal goalies. Plus, today marks the anniversary of the debut of a Hockey Hall of Fame goalie. Avalanche Have a Gem in Francouz The Colorado Avalanche took a chance when they signed an unproven, 27-year-old Czech goalie in 2018. While Francouz came in and earned...
Allen Makes 35 Saves, Blues Beat Oilers 2-1
December 18th, 2019 ST. LOUIS — Brayden Schenn scored, Jake Allen made 35 saves and the St. Louis Blues beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Wednesday night. Mackenzie MacEachern also scored for the Stanley Cup champion Blues, who won their fourth straight. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins...
Blues Should Be Careful With Hall Trade
December 14th, 2019 It's not often that a former Hart Trophy winner is the hottest item on the trade market. But with the unexpected scratching of the New Jersey Devils' Taylor Hall before Friday night's game against the Colorado Avalanche, social media was set ablaze about a looming potential trade. Add in John Shannon's reporting that the St. Louis Blues...
