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Rangers’ Kakko & Buchnevich Trades Have Big Similarities

Brian Abate | December 23, 2024

On Dec. 18, the New York Rangers traded right winger Kaapo Kakko to the Seattle Kraken in exchange for defenseman Will Borgen, a third-round pick, and a sixth-round pick. The…

Categories New York Rangers, NHL Trade Analysis, Rangers Transactions

St. Louis Blues: Revisiting the Pavel Buchnevich Trade

Ethan Carter | December 18, 2024

With another NHL season recently wrapping up for the St. Louis Blues, it’s time to look back on the Pavel Buchnevich trade that general manager Doug Armstrong pulled off prior…

Categories Archives, Blues Transactions, Hockey History, New York Rangers, NHL Trade Analysis, Rangers Transactions, St Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues Silence in Free Agency Is Nothing to Worry About

Anthony Testaguzza | July 9, 2024

As the 2024 NHL Draft wrapped up on June 29 and the 2024 Free Agency window opened on July 1, the St.Louis Blues looked hesitant to spend their cap space…

Categories Blues Transactions, Free Agency, St Louis Blues

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blues, Blue Jackets, Red Wings

Jim Parsons | April 1, 2024

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have a big decision to make with Leon Draisaitl and his contract could be tricky to finalize. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red Wings, Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors, St Louis Blues

Rangers’ Trade Targets to Add Muscle for the Postseason

Tom Castro | January 5, 2024

If any doubt existed that the Metropolitan Division-leading New York Rangers need reinforcements in several areas, the Carolina Hurricanes put it to rest. A 6-1 rout of the team they’re…

Categories New York Rangers

Blues’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Kyrou, Bannister, Blais, Perunovich & More

Ethan Carter | December 21, 2023

After firing Craig Berube, the St. Louis Blues have gone 2-1-0 under the guidance of interim head coach Drew Bannister. They responded pretty well to the move, but it would…

Categories St Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues Identity: Breaking Down the Fourth-Line

Evan Mead | November 22, 2023

It’s been a while since the St. Louis Blues were in a rebuild. But after a disappointing 2022-23 season and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2018, the…

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Blues News & Rumors: Buchnevich, Blues Hall of Fame & More

Mike Meyer | October 23, 2023

The St. Louis Blues concluded their two-game week with a 1-1 record before heading out on their first multi-game road trip of the season. With only two games played last…

Categories News and Rumors, St Louis Blues

Blues Weekly: Roster Predictions, Vrana, Forwards & More

Ethan Carter | October 4, 2023

The 2023-24 season begins next week for the St. Louis Blues and the roster is starting to take shape. The Blues roster won’t look much different from last season, but…

Categories Column, St Louis Blues

5 Player Predictions for 2023-24 Blues

Ethan Carter | September 9, 2023

The St. Louis Blues will drop the puck on the 2023-24 season next month. After missing the playoffs in 2022-23, they will need several players to step up and make…

Categories Season Previews, St Louis Blues

3 Blues Under the Microscope in 2023-24

Mike Meyer | August 15, 2023

The St. Louis Blues‘ 2023-24 season will be one to pay close attention to. Though many still expect the team to maintain their rebuilding status and miss out on the…

Categories Season Previews, St Louis Blues

3 Blues Regression Candidates in 2023-24

Ethan Carter | August 15, 2023

The St. Louis Blues had several players that underperformed last season, and many of them will look to rebound this season. However, that doesn’t stop them from having a few…

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