St. Louis Blues Draft Targets Part I: Josh Ho-Sang Jeff Ponder | June 13, 2014 Is there a more exciting time for an NHL franchise than the days leading up to the NHL Entry Draft? Think about it: not only are all 30 teams negotiating…
St. Louis Blues: The Playoff Run That Could’ve Been Mike Poepping | June 6, 2014 The St. Louis Blues were a team on a mission throughout most of the 2013-14 regular season campaign, but things fell apart just before the Stanley Cup playoffs began. It was…
T.J. Oshie: Shootout Stud to Playoff Dud Jeff Ponder | April 24, 2014 Just two months ago, T.J. Oshie was the toast of the country after he duked it out with Team Russia in an Olympics preliminary qualifying match. The Everett, Wash. native…
Blackhawks Blues Series Will Leave Duncan Keith Black and Blue Mike Poepping | April 21, 2014 So far the first round Central Division match-up between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks has been full of great hockey, thrilling games, and plenty of OT time.…
Preview Game 2 with the Blues Face Off Hockey Show Jeff Ponder | April 19, 2014 In November 2013, The Hockey Writers partnered with KSDK News Channel 5, St. Louis’ No. 1 news source, to bring its viewers additional St. Louis Blues coverage throughout the 2013-14…
Rivalry in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs: Blues vs. Blackhawks Mike Poepping | April 16, 2014 The St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks have been bitter rivals since the Blues first broke into the NHL in 1967. They’ve had countless battles between the regular and post…
Who Will be the Best in the West? Tannor Torrao | April 16, 2014 Today I’ll skip all of the pomp and circumstance of an introduction to The Stanley Cup Playoffs (but if you’d like to see it one more time, check out my…
Blues Inner Matchup: Momentum vs Star Power Jeff Ponder | April 16, 2014 When fans pile into the Scottrade Center Thursday night for Game 1 of the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks quarterfinal series matchup, they are likely to see a much…
St. Louis Blues Singing Same Old Tune Jeff Ponder | April 9, 2014 It was the same old story for the 2005-06 St. Louis Blues Tuesday night. After attempting 80 shots — 29 on net, 26 blocked and 25 missed the net altogether…
Hockey IQ: Alexander Steen Mike Poepping | March 27, 2014 The St. Louis Blues have put together an amazing club under Ken Hitchcock’s coaching, and Doug Armstrong’s excellent front office management. They have brought together a group of individuals who…
David Backes Finding Next Level Jeff Ponder | March 26, 2014 The Toronto Maple Leafs discovered just how colossal David Backes’ game can be. Tuesday night, the St. Louis Blues captain scorched the Leafs for three goals, including an empty netter…
Goaltender Homecoming in St. Louis Jeff Ponder | March 5, 2014 Homecoming games have always been the most exciting contests for high school football players. You get to run out onto the field with your classmates and family cheering you on…