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Blues Dress Rehearsal vs. Avalanche Game Preview
Heading down to Scottrade Center for tonight’s game? Here’s the quick and dirty news you can use. - Who: Colorado Avalanche (1-3-0) vs. St. Louis Blues (4-2-0) What: 2011-12 NHL Preseason Game Where: Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri. When: Thursday, September 29th, 20011 at 7:00 pm Central Why: It’s hockey! We all love it...
Blues Cut Roster Down to 41 | Goaltending, Grachev and Pairings Storyline Updates
We all knew it was coming. The St. Louis Blues announced their first major round of cuts Saturday. Sending four to back to juniors and eight to the Peoria Rivermen. Dropping the roster in camp to 41 players. Heading back to the juniors are forwards Stephen MacAulay, Ty Rattie, Ryan Tesink and Yannick Veilleux. They...
Blues vs. Bolts Game 2 FYIs (Updated with Blues Lineup)
The St. Louis Blues topped the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 in both teams 2011-12 NHL preseason opener. On Wednesday they head to Orlando, FL for the second half of a back to back set. Per the Blues official website, Ben Bishop gets the start in goal. Here is the lineup. *Will with update lines and...
2011 Summer In Review
As we close in on the one month countdown until hockey season begins and the Blues drop the puck at Scottrade on Saturday, Oct. 8, it’s important to take a look back at the summer that was and look forward to how the team’s various acquisitions will impact the 2011-12 Blues on the ice. Even...
Goaltending, Key For Blues Sucess
For the last two decades, the St. Louis Blues have gone through their fair share of goaltenders.They had their young goaltending stud in Curtis Joseph until he was dealt to Edmonton (along with the rights to Mike Grier) for a 1st round pick (Marty Reasoner) and another that was later dealt to Los Angeles. In...
The Top 10 Blues Prospects per Hockeybuzz
The St. Louis Blues have been one of the prospect communities darling organizations ever since the 2006 draft added Erik Johnson and Patrik Berglund to the pipeline boasting the likes of TJ Oshie. With stars in their eyes and warm fuzzy feeling projections in paper and pixel the end teen years hockey experts have fawned...
BluesNut: Thoughts From Blues Informal Practices
— The first post in the BluesNut Program comes from blue bleeder Scott Busiek, aka @WhoLeTheDagsOut. Thanks for sharing Scott! — Much like every other Hockey fan this off-season, I have been missing the sport. Fortunately, this past week I have had the ability to go see the Blues (and some non-Blue players) practice at...
St. Louis Blues “Between The Pipes”
As most mornings go I woke up this morning, hopped on the computer, and began my morning ritual of reading the various hockey sites that I frequent. A some what common theme seemed to start creeping up into the back of my mind. How does St. Louis look from the prospect of the 4×6? It...
Ben Bishop Drives in “Crossing of America” Event
On July 19, Blues goalie Ben Bishop did his part to help support fallen US soldiers. Bishop drove from St. Louis to Belleville as part of the “Crossing of America Tour” to raise money and awareness for families of fallen soldiers. The Crossing event has 2 patriotic Jeeps traveling across the county and making stops...
Blues Bring In Elliot to Push Bishop & Halak
The St. Louis Blues went outside the organization for the third consecutive off season to add a goaltender to their ranks. Signing Brian Elliot Friday to a one year, two way contract.
