Meet the Real Brian Elliott Jeff Ponder | May 6, 2013 In just two seasons with the St. Louis Blues, Brian Elliott has worn two different masks. No, I am not talking about the masks that protect his face. Elliott was…
Reliving Briere’s Best Playoff Goals as a Flyer THW Archives | April 26, 2013 There is a very high probability that Daniel Briere’s time as a Philadelphia Flyer is all but over. He left the Buffalo Sabres in the summer of 2007 to sign…
Possible Destinations for Brian Elliott: Western Conference Jeff Ponder | March 30, 2013 Heading into the shortened 2012-13 season, the Blues were expected to fare well with their solid goaltending duo of Jaroslav Halak and Brian Elliott. After posting 15 combined shutouts in…
St. Louis Blues Offense Rejuvenated with IR Depleting Jeff Ponder | March 19, 2013 It’s amazing what a few weeks can do to a hockey team. Rewind the tapes back to March 6. The Blues were in the midst of a stretch where they…
Lars Eller vs. Jaroslav Halak: A Revisionist History Ari Grief | March 16, 2013 Universally panned at first, the Eller/Halak deal now looks like advantage Montreal They traded Jaro for who? Some guy named Lars Eller… Qui? Lars H-Eller? Never heard of him. He’s Danish.…
Has Two-Face Taken Over the St. Louis Blues? Jeff Ponder | February 21, 2013 While Blues fans consider their team the good guys, lately they have resembled one of Batman’s greatest villains. Known for his grudge against crime and assertive political views, Harvey Dent…
From Missouri to Ohio, the Building of the 2013 Columbus Blue Jackets Jeff Ponder | February 16, 2013 The Columbus Blue Jackets have learned that the best way to get to the top is to take tidbits from teams that have grown into Cup contenders. The Jackets did…
Brian Elliott Not Reaching High Expectations Jeff Ponder | February 10, 2013 St. Louis Blues goaltender Brian Elliott has been the face behind rough times to start the shortened 2012-13 season.
Jake Allen Steps In For Injured Jaroslav Halak Jeff Ponder | February 4, 2013 On Sunday, St. Louis Blues General Manager Doug Armstrong announced that the club placed goaltender Jaroslav Halak on injury reserve. In turn, the club has called up 22-year old Jake…
Changing of the Guard? St. Louis Blues vs. Detroit Red Wings Jeff Ponder | January 20, 2013 For as long as any Blues fan can remember, the Detroit Red Wings have been a thorn in the side for their favorite team. From Steve Yzerman’s overtime killer in…
Buying In on the St. Louis Blues: A 2012-13 Season Preview Jeff Ponder | January 18, 2013 The lockout is over and it is time for the St. Louis Blues to pick up where they left off. After seeing his team record one of the best records…
NHL Goalie Update: Post-Lockout Josh Smith | January 11, 2013 During the lockout, NHL goalies were on their own, most even without a place to play. While scrimmages can accommodate as many as twenty skaters, there’s only room for two goaltenders. European clubs,…