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Vladimir Sobotka

2022 Olympic Men’s Czechia Roster

Arlen Dancziger | January 15, 2022

Czechia has become the latest team to announce their 2022 men’s Olympic hockey roster, boasting a few former NHL-ers. The 25-man roster will compete in Beijing starting on Feb. 9…

Ryan O’Reilly Trade: Who Won?

Jeff Seide | July 2, 2018

Ask an arbitrator and they’ll tell you that when both sides of a deal think they made out like bandits, it’s usually a fair and even outcome. Armchair general managers…

Sabres Trade O’Reilly to Blues

Brandon Share-Cohen | July 1, 2018

The Buffalo Sabres have traded Ryan O’Reilly to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a 2019 first-round pick, a 2021 second-round pick, 2016 first-round pick Tage Thompson and veteran…

Keeping Sobotka Should Be a Priority

Nick Olson | May 13, 2017

After a three-year NHL hiatus, Vladimir Sobotka finally returned to the St. Louis Blues on April 7. They signed a three-year contract extension with the 29-year-old worth $10.5 million. With the NHL…

KHL Provides Vegas Alternative Roster Options

Thomas Conroy | March 15, 2017

The NHL is home to the best hockey players in the world, but the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) is quickly becoming a viable source for talent outside of North America.…

Tobias Rieder May Need a Trade, Red Wings Made an Offer on Trouba & More

Dustin L. Nelson | September 29, 2016

While his agent hasn’t said that they have officially requested a trade, the Tobias Rieder situation with the Coyotes may be headed in that direction. Rieder’s agent Darren Ferris told…

Vladimir Sobotka Could Return Wednesday for Czechs

Dustin L. Nelson | September 10, 2016

Team Czech Republic center Vladimir Sobotka suffered a clavicle injury in Thursday’s exhibition game against Team Russia and did not play in Saturday’s rematch. He had an MRI after Thursday’s…

KHL GM Says Vladimir Sobotka Staying in KHL, Blues GM Says Otherwise

Dustin L. Nelson | August 20, 2016

Victor Shalaev, general manager of Avangard Omsk, told the Russian sport-express.ru that Vladimir Sobotka will be staying in the KHL, according to Igor Eronko. “Sobotka will join us as soon…

Vladimir Sobotka Set to Rejoin Blues

Mike Necciai | June 20, 2016

According to reports, the St. Louis Blues can expect 28-year old forward Vladimir Sobotka to return to the lineup in 2016-17 after spending the past two seasons in the KHL. Army…

Should The Oilers Trade For Vladimir Sobotka?

The Hockey Writers | June 12, 2016

Where has Vladimir Sobotka been for the last few years and why are we talking about him as an Oilers target? Let’s look at some history. The Backstory on Sobotka…

Across The Pond: 5 Best Players Outside Of North America

Derek Neumeier | November 20, 2014

As the sport of hockey continues to grow and expand worldwide, so too do the professional leagues where the sport is played. The National Hockey League is, without question, the…

Intervention: Tough Love Guide to Improving Blues Fandom

Dave Lipscomb | August 8, 2014

St. Louis Blues fans are passionate, and like fans in every other city are quite opinionated. However, there are certain traits among those living in the shadow of the Arch…

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