3 Solutions to the Blues Defensive Logjam Stephen Ground | June 23, 2021 The St. Louis Blues were clearly an emaciated team during their first season without former captain Alex Pietrangelo, currently the odds leader for the Conn Smythe Trophy while playing for…
Blues 2020-21 Report Cards: Torey Krug Matt Eichhorn | June 22, 2021 The St. Louis Blues’ 2020-21 season had its highs and lows but ultimately ended in disappointment after the team fell in four games to the Colorado Avalanche in Round 1.…
2020-21 St. Louis Blues – An Obituary Andrew Forbes | May 24, 2021 Just two seasons removed from their own Stanley Cup win, the St. Louis Blues were the first team eliminated from the 2020-21 NHL playoffs with a 4-0 series sweep at…
Projecting the Blues’ 2021-22 Blue Line Ethan Carter | May 13, 2021 The St. Louis Blues have clearly taken a few steps back defensively over the last couple of seasons, as their blue line is no longer the true strength of their…
Blues Defense Must Find Identity Stephen Ground | May 5, 2021 Anyone who has been familiar with the St. Louis Blues under general manager Doug Armstrong’s leadership associates one word with the team before any other: defense. The Blues planned to…
Blues Pretending to Be Contending in Competitive Honda West Rob Staggenborg | May 4, 2021 If there is anything that illustrates this topsy-turvy hockey season, it’s the St. Louis Blues. Just two years removed from hoisting Lord Stanley’s Cup, head coach Craig Berube’s squad floundered…
St. Louis Blues’ 3 Stars of the Month – April 2021 Ethan Carter | May 2, 2021 The St. Louis Blues showed signs of life in the month of April, as they are in a good spot to finish fourth in the Honda West Division and reach…
Kings’ Missed Golden Opportunities to Acquire Left-Handed Defencemen Quinn McLellan | April 20, 2021 The Los Angeles Kings’ are reportedly looking to acquire a dynamic left-handed defenceman. Recently, Darren Dreger said: ”Rob Blake of the Los Angeles Kings is another one looking for a…
Blues’ Dumpster Fire Season: No Scoring & Spotty Defense Rob Staggenborg | April 16, 2021 For all the hope and promise that a recent three-game winning streak gave the slumping St. Louis Blues, a 4-3 home loss to the division-leading Colorado Avalanche brought coach Craig…
Blues’ Offense Picks the Worst Time to Go Flat Rob Staggenborg | March 28, 2021 Torey Krug was perplexed, and Craig Berube wasn’t sure why his team could not find the net for more than 144 minutes during the team’s recent six-game skid. They’d outshot…
NHL Preseason Predictions That Are Taking a Beating in 2020-21 Mike Fink | March 21, 2021 Every season, the NHL is hard to predict, and the 2020-21 season has been no exception. Many teams or players have overachieved, and likewise, we have seen some teams fail…
Blues’ Torey Krug Fitting In Well with New Team Ethan Carter | March 10, 2021 The St. Louis Blues allowed Alex Pietrangelo to walk away to the Vegas Golden Knights in free agency in October. Before that happened, the Blues had signed longtime Boston Bruins…