Bye Bye Blues Colleen O'Shea | April 27, 2015 Bye bye Blues – Game 6 in the series for the St. Louis Blues against the Minnesota Wild was a must-win for the Blues. Trailing the Wild three games to…
Hockey News: Blues Ousted, Senators Finally Fall Jeff Ponder | April 27, 2015 Another long offseason is ahead for the St. Louis Blues. The team with Stanley Cup aspirations were victims of their third consecutive first-round exit on Sunday afternoon, as the Minnesota…
Tough Choices Ahead for Blues Dave Lipscomb | April 27, 2015 It’s easy to be a pessimist, because everyone’s happy if you’re wrong — but you look prescient if you’re right. After a fourth straight premature playoff exit for the St.…
St. Louis Needs to Drop Hitchcock Michael Straw | April 27, 2015 For the third year in a row, the St. Louis Blues entered the Stanley Cup Playoffs with championship aspirations. For the third year in a row, that same team has…
The Blues and the Genius of Hitchcock Colleen O'Shea | April 23, 2015 After their 3-0 loss to the Minnesota Wild earlier this week, many pundits and armchair coaches were rolling their eyes, shaking their heads, quite certain that the St. Louis Blues didn’t have…
A Matter of Trust: Jake Allen Starts Game One vs Wild Dave Lipscomb | April 16, 2015 Throughout Brian Elliott’s tenure with the St. Louis Blues, it’s hard to argue that he’s put up nothing short of world-class numbers. In most seasons, he simply hasn’t played enough…
Blues Over Islanders: An Unbiased Stanley Cup Bracket Andrew Bensch | April 14, 2015 It has been 12 years since yours truly has been able to put together an unbiased Stanley Cup playoff bracket. When your team qualifies for the playoffs for 10 straight…
Blues Win Central Division, But Still Need to Battle Mike Poepping | April 10, 2015 The St. Louis Blues are your 2014-15 Central Division Champions, which brings a brief sigh of relief to the team and its fans. However, the celebration on Thursday night after…
Bluenotes: Players Send Message to Hitchcock The Hockey Writers | March 31, 2015 In a perfect world today’s hockey headlines would have read ‘The Blues Secure 4th Straight Playoff Berth’. That’s not the case in St. Louis as fans and the players are…
Blues’ Effort Forecasts Another Early Playoff Exit Dave Lipscomb | March 31, 2015 In the post-game interview after the embarrassing 4-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, coach Ken Hitchcock indicated that a “lack of urgency” was to blame “(mostly) for the team’s lack…
Bridesmaids Battle: Blues vs. Canucks Bruce Hollingdrake | March 30, 2015 A guest post by Colleen O’Shea Of the 30 teams that make up the NHL, 11 teams — about a third of them — have never won the Stanley Cup. Of…
Is It Time to Sit the Blues Bouwmeester? The Hockey Writers | March 30, 2015 It’s no secret, the St. Louis Blues have one of the deepest back-ends in the entire league. With nine defensemen to choose from every night head coach Ken Hitchcock has…