Posts tagged with "Scottrade Center"
Five Reasons Why the Kings Will Give St. Louis the Blues
April 28th, 2012 Will is a powerful word. Replace it with can, and the entire tenor of the conversation shifts. Can Lindsay Lohan stay out jail? It's theoretically possible. Can the Pillsbury Doughboy flip off the camera as he's being shoved into the oven? FCC censorship standards won't allow it, or he might. Can the Los Angeles Kings beat the St....
Perron Assists, Elliott's Glove Leads Blues to Game 4 Triumph, 2-1
April 20th, 2012 David Perron knows all about expectations. Drafted 26th overall in an admittedly sub-par 2007 draft class, he nevertheless made the Blues straight out of the Juniors, scoring 13 goals and 27 points in 62 games. In the 2008-09 season, he cracked the 50 point plateau, notching 35 assists in the process and becoming noteworthy for...
Backes to the Future; Blues Blank Sharks, 3-0, Tie Series 1-1
April 15th, 2012 The proud city of St. Louis has seen eleven World Series titles, one NBA championship, and one Super Bowl victory. And yet, over a span of 45 seasons, nary a Stanley Cup. David Backes did his best to help the Blues take their first step toward breaking that streak. In a violence-marred game featuring four fights, eight roughing...
Three Goals and a Cloud of Ice: Sharks Beat Blues in Double OT, Take Game One
April 13th, 2012 For both the San Jose Sharks and the St. Louis Blues, the formula is fairly straightforward in their Western Conference Quarterfinals series. Score three goals. Over the past 28 games of the regular season, the Sharks scored two or less fifteen times, the Blues eleven. Within the confines of tight checking, collapsing defenses and the...