Blues Defense Let Husso Down in His First 2 Appearances Teddy Hans | January 30, 2021 Ville Husso’s first two appearances in the NHL have not gone according to plan. In four periods of play, he has given up nine goals and currently sports a 7.03…
Blues Weekly: Standout Performances Highlight .500 Week Carter Chapley | January 27, 2021 Blues Weekly is a new series focusing on how the St. Louis Blues performed over the past week. Not simply a recap or game story of the week’s games, but…
Blues Weekly: Up and Down Start to the 2020-21 Campaign Carter Chapley | January 19, 2021 Blues Weekly is a new series focusing on how the St. Louis Blues performed over the past week. Not simply a recap or game story of the week’s games, but…
Blues’ Binnington Has a Lot to Prove This Season Stephen Ground | December 7, 2020 The St. Louis Blues believed they found their goalie of the future after Jordan Binnington’s meteoric rise to Stanley Cup hero during the 2018-19 season. But given his relatively limited…
3 Blues Players Poised for a Breakout Stephen Ground | November 21, 2020 The St. Louis Blues are reeling from the departure of captain Alex Pietrangelo to the Vegas Golden Knights. Moreover, they will enter the 2020-21season without the services of either Alex…
Blues Need Husso to Step Up in 2020-21 Stephen Ground | June 30, 2020 The St. Louis Blues had their apparent goalie of the future emerge out of nowhere during the 2018-19 season when Jordan Binnington evolved from backup American Hockey League (AHL) goalie…
3 Blues’ Backup Goalie Options Stephen Ground | June 30, 2019 The St. Louis Blues are not currently in the market for a backup goalie, or so reports would indicate. Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic has indicated that teams are calling…
Blues Goaltending: View From the Crease (March Update) Stephen Ground | March 6, 2019 A few months ago, we took a look at the St. Louis Blues’ goaltending situation throughout the organization, starting at the top with Jake Allen. We intended to check back…
View From the Crease: St. Louis Blues Goaltending Stephen Ground | November 28, 2018 There’s an old adage in hockey: “goaltending is 50 percent of hockey. Unless it’s bad goaltending. Then it’s 80 percent.” There’s plenty of truth to that adage, and few franchises…
Blues Moves: Fabbri Returns, Allen Injured & Call-Ups Stephen Ground | October 30, 2018 The St. Louis Blues had their backs to the wall before Saturday’s commanding 7-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. But the joy of the victory was muted somewhat by the…
5 Blues Fail-Safe Options If Allen Falters Stephen Ground | September 20, 2018 It’s no secret: after the eventful offseason the St. Louis Blues have had, should they struggle to make the playoffs this season, it’s likely the responsibility of goaltender Jake Allen. Allen’s…
Juuse Saros Prepared For New Challenge In North America Colin Fitts | July 16, 2015 For years, the Nashville Predators have been associated with spectacular goaltending. With prospect Juuse Saros in the system, that stigma will not change any time soon. Saros, a fourth round…