Examining the Washington Capitals’ UFAs Margaret Stuart | April 19, 2014 With their six-season playoff streak snapped, the Washington Capitals are facing a number of questions. The blame game is in full swing, with its targets ranging from the coaching staff…
Video: Miller Saving Blues Defense Jeff Ponder | April 2, 2014 When St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong swung a monumental deal at the end of February to bring in goaltender Ryan Miller, the intention was to accompany a steady…
Ryan Miller: The Final Piece for the Blues? Jeff Ponder | March 1, 2014 Since I was a young boy watching the Blues roll out dangerous scoring threats like Brendan Shanahan and Brett Hull, my father, Stan, has always been the curmudgeon when it…
THW Trade Tracker: Halak for Miller Bruce Hollingdrake | February 28, 2014 Ryan Miller traded for Jaroslav Halak and Chris Stewart February 28, 2014 Buffalo Sabres acquire F Chris Stewart, G Jaroslav Halak, F William Carrier, 1st round pick (2015) and a 3rd…
How Jaroslav Halak Compares to Cup-Winning Goalies Franklin Steele | February 27, 2014 The St. Louis Blues continue to find themselves in the middle of a goaltending controversy with Jaroslav Halak. This despite the fact that he’s a proven playoff goalie and…
What to Expect from Your St. Louis Blues, Post Sochi Mike Poepping | February 26, 2014 The Blues have a healthy mix of elated and deflated Olympians who’ve just returned from across the world, 4 of them with some quality hardware. Now that everyone is back…
The Two-Headed Monster: How Halak Could React to Olympic Disappointment Jeff Ponder | February 19, 2014 Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock with your ears plugged tightly, you know about the struggles for Team Slovakia in the 2014 Winter Games. It all came to an…
The 2013-14 St. Louis Blues: How They Were Built Jeff Ponder | January 22, 2014 St. Louis Blues management has seen their roster rise from cellar dwellers to NHL stardom. In 2010-11, the team finished with 87 points for 11th in the Western Conference. Just…
Road to Sochi: Jaroslav Halak is Lone Blue on Team Slovakia Mike Poepping | January 8, 2014 Jaroslav Halak will be the only St. Louis Blues player on Team Slovakia at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Will he translate his play from the NHL to a medal?
Olympic Selections Prove Blues Have Come a Long Way Jeff Ponder | January 8, 2014 The St. Louis Blues are sending 10 players to the Olympics, showing the raw talent of the roster and how far the team has come since ’05-’06.
Blues’ Team Play Paying Dividends Mike Poepping | December 23, 2013 The St. Louis Blues have been playing their brand of hockey so far this season. They have even topped league power rankings multiple times, and currently sit 5th overall in…
Brian Elliott Playing Savior Once Again Jeff Ponder | December 11, 2013 When the St. Louis Blues find themselves hitting a skid, there’s only one lineup change that needs to be made. Brian Elliott has been the answer to ending a bad…