The 2014-15 St. Louis Blues; Dissecting the Leadership Part I Jeff Ponder | May 5, 2015 A leader is someone who can pick his squad up at desperate times. He says the right things in the locker room and he brings his A-game in the waning…
The REAL Problem in St. Louis: David Backes The Hockey Writers | April 28, 2015 I have being trying to find words to summarize the Blues’ first round exit for the past couple of days and the best way to describe it is: lack of…
Change Imminent as Blues Make (Yet) Another Early Playoff Exit Mike Poepping | April 27, 2015 The St. Louis Blues just can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to playoff hockey. Regardless of who they play or who’s on their roster they are either too injured,…
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.…
The Playoffs are a 7-Game Series for a Reason Mike Poepping | April 22, 2015 There’s been a lot of chatter surrounding the St. Louis Blues most recent “implosion” in game 3 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs, where the Wild took…
T.J. Oshie Getting Fired Up For Playoffs Sean Jeffries | April 10, 2015 Fiesty St. Louis Blues forward T.J. Oshie has played with an edge in his last two games and that bodes well for the team’s post-season success. If Oshie can continue dialing up…
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…
Pep Talk: How Blues can Close Out Season for Deep Playoffs Run Mike Poepping | March 27, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have put together another stellar regular season this year, and once again find themselves among the NHL’s leaders in points. However, this impressive run hasn’t always…
St. Louis Playoff Picture: Time to End the Blues The Hockey Writers | March 20, 2015 While most of us are still practicing our Irish Yoga from St. Patrick’s day, the St. Louis Blues are focusing on a season that sees them with 45 wins, 95 points,…
3 Keys To A St. Louis Blues Strong Finish Sean Jeffries | March 11, 2015 The fluky finish to the St. Louis Blues victory over division rival Winnipeg Jets last night highlighted a few things that could end up making or breaking the end to their…
What Exactly Is a Patrik Berglund? Dave Lipscomb | February 27, 2015 Initially drafted in 2006, Patrik Berglund showed the promise of a strong NHL career. As part of the “kid line” with then-Blue David Perron and Olympic star T.J. Oshie, Berglund…
Paul Stastny Proves His Worth to Blues Mike Poepping | February 17, 2015 Paul Stastny has been among the NHL’s elite for some time now, but since coming to the St. Louis Blues he has been in a slightly different role than many…