Pep Talk: Blues Penalty Kill, Better than it Seems Mike Poepping | November 18, 2014 Pep Talk is a semi-regular series where current Blues playing trends are discussed in a constructive way. Find more musings about your St. Louis Blues by following Mike Poepping on Twitter:…
Fantasy Hockey: Nine Players to Add for November Alex Kozovski | November 14, 2014 One of the most difficult rules to abide to in the unwritten rulebook of fantasy hockey is being patient. Recognizing which players to show restraint with and hold, and who’s…
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 —…
Brian Elliott, Watch Your Back Dave Lipscomb | November 10, 2014 Readers of The Hockey Writers and me in particular know I’m a huge Brian Elliott supporter. I’ve marginalized the idea that simply because 2014 goalie of the year Jake Allen finally…
Q & A with Jake Allen of the St. Louis Blues Dan Rice | November 6, 2014 Goaltenders often take the long path to the NHL — their development generally takes more time than skaters and it’s extremely rare for one to jump right into the league…
5 Reasons the Blues Win Streak Is Not All It Seems Mike Poepping | November 5, 2014 The St. Louis Blues are undoubtedly one of the major players in the NHL so far this season, and their current (and NHL’s longest) win streak is further proof. The…
Blues Goaltenders Shine in 3 Straight Wins Jeff Ponder | October 31, 2014 You know that feeling that takes over your brain when you see your ex across the mall, holding hands with the new guy? It’s a disturbing feeling, because you instantly…
Ryan Miller Shines in First Game Against Former Team Jeff Ponder | October 24, 2014 The swing of momentum you see during the course of a season is something that analysts and hockey experts love to debate over. Was it Game A that changed the…
5 Predictions for the 2014-15 St. Louis Blues Jeff Ponder | October 9, 2014 Yesterday, we previewed the St. Louis Blues’ upcoming season. Paul Stastny and Jori Lehtera look to make a difference this season while rookie goaltender Jake Allen has officially been given…
5 Things Fans Learned from the Blues Preseason Mike Poepping | October 8, 2014 The St. Louis Blues and their fans alike are anxiously awaiting opening night of the 2014-15 NHL season, and the excitement is truly rising around the city. Thursday night cannot…
Climbing the Hill: The St. Louis Blues 2014-15 Season Preview Jeff Ponder | October 8, 2014 The St. Louis Blues are much like the fabled story of King Sisyphus. The Ephyra king, who was a well-known adulterer and murderer, was given the mindless task of rolling…
Blues Roundtable: Has This Summer Been Productive? Jeff Ponder | August 6, 2014 Why don’t the Blues just get a really fat guy to play in net? Why doesn’t management just trade a draft pick and Ian Cole for Sidney Crosby? These are…