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Puck Fantasy: Who To Start in Goal 3-1-11
Here is a quick rundown of who is starting in net tonight per research from DailyFaceoff.com and who you should be starting in your fantasy leagues. *Recommended to start in bold. Montreal @ Atlanta Carey Price vs. Chris Mason New York (I) @ Washington Nathan Lawson vs. Michal Neuvirth Buffalo @ New York (R) *Probable...
GameBlog 12-21-10: Blues @ Thrashers
Where is the fire? The passion? The fight back? Maybe Chaser has it all figured out? Save for a small handful of forwards, the price to win games was not paid last night against the Vancouver Canucks. The St. Louis Blues cannot afford another subpar effort on the draw and in physical effort. Someone besides...
Thursday Bluenotes: Wamsley Fired
According to the Peoria Rivermen website The Blues have fired Peoria Head Coach Rick Wamsely with one year left on his contract. Prior to taking over in Peoria for Davis Payne Wamsley was an Assistant Coach to Former Head Coach Andy Murray, who was replaced by Payne. Wamsley was 17-20-1-5 in his 43 games behind...
Gameblog 03-04-10: Blues vs. Stars
There was a pretty important game played down in Dallas last night. Abut 18 Blues skaters and a goalie showed up. Dallas had about 6 and no goalie. In what was the biggest game for Dallas to date, they failed (fail is the operative word here) to show up. Hence, the Blues win 6-1 down...
Mason on Standby
According to Kevin Allen of USA Today (@kausatoday on Twitter), Blues netminder Chris Mason has been tapped as Team Canada’s “standby” Goalie for the Olympics. Apparently some speculation pointed to struggling sophomore Steve Mason of the Columbus Blue Jackets, however that doesn’t appear to be the case. The Red Deer, Alberta native is 33 years...
GameBlog 02-06-10: Blues vs. Hawks
Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis Blues Pregame So we meet again… Earlier this week the Blues traveled to Chicago and took the Hawks league best home record down a notch. In the 3-2 victory the Blues grabbed the tiger’s tail and held on for the win. Can the Blues find the same goaltending performance and...
GameBlog 02-03-10: Blues vs Hawks
Chicago Blackhawks vs. St. Louis Blues Pregame Is there a bigger game against the Hawks than this one? The Blues are fighting for their playoff lives and the Hawks are the best home team in the NHL. The Hawks are 21-5-1 at the United Center. The Blues are seven points behind the 8th place Red...
GameBlog 01-30-10: Blues vs Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. St. Louis Blues Pregame …and the beat goes on… The Blues face off against Division rival Columbus tonight in a game that could further bury Columbus or propel the Blues. Columbus sits in 14th place in the West with 51 points, 10 points behind 8th place Detroit. The Blues are in...
Familiar Territory
The St. Louis Blues are no stranger to adversity. Since the Laurie’s gutted this organization and shipped marquee player Chris Pronger to Edmonton, the Blues have been in a full blown rebuild under the owner ship group headed by Dave Checketts. Rebuilds are a process with most of the time spent not dressing a competitive...
Recap 01-23-10: Blues vs Ducks
Just another night down at Scottrade. Apparently even the Ducks announcers commented on the Blues potential (and eventual) 3rd Period collapse. Is the word out around the NHL that this Blues team can’t close out a game and opponents come in to the 3rd Period expecting to come back? Not a good trend here Blues...