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Maple Leafs Drop Blues in SO

Game #15 St. Louis Blues vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | November 10, 2011 After recording a victory in Ken Hitchcock’s debut, the St. Louis Blues continued their home stand against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Down early, the Blues rallied only to fall short in the shoot out. Another slow start got the Blues playing catch...

Throwdown Lowdown – Maple Leafs @ Blues 11-10-11

Throwdown Lowdown – Maple Leafs @ Blues 11-10-11

So the Ken Hitchcock Era begins. And it began with a flourish, as the St. Louis Blues defeated their old rivals, the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-0. A power play goal was scored, too! IT’S ANOTHER FESTIVUS MIRACLE! And as anticipated, there was a fight in this contest, though the contestants seemed to be somewhat of an...

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GameBlog 1-6-10: Blues vs. Maple Leafs

Old Norris Division rivals square off as the St. Louis Blues (20-13-5, 45 points) look to forget a weak third period performance by venting their frustrations on the Toronto Maple Leafs (14-20-4, 32 points). Last They Met This will be the first and only meeting between for the two clubs in 2010-11. The last contest...

Throwdown Lowdown – Blues @ Maple Leafs 01-06-11

Throwdown Lowdown – Blues @ Maple Leafs 01-06-11

Most good Blues fans like me would like to forget that the team ever played the Dallas Stars in the 2010-2011 season, especially considering the matchup problems created in those four games, and RATHER especially after how that 4-2 loss on Sunday ended up.  But how could I forget this team?  They gave me a...

Throwdown Lowdown – Maple Leafs @ Blues 2-12-10

Throwdown Lowdown – Maple Leafs @ Blues 2-12-10

The Detroit Red Wings DID relent and fight in their game against the Blues on Tuesday.  Yes, it was the shards of Brad May’s career that fought our own Brad Winchester.  It was scored a draw, and rightfully so as no one really landed anything solid.  The fight pushes Winchester Cathedral up to 3-1-4 on...

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Divestment?

After Saturday’s loss to the Blue Jackets I ran across an interesting figure. Brad Boyes and Paul Kariya combine for the following: $10 million in cap hits 102 Games Played this season 59 total points .578 Points/Game 20 Goals Yes, the numbers really are that bleak. Two players totaling roughly 1/5 of the teams cap...

Throwdown Lowdown – Blues @ Flames 1-25-10

Throwdown Lowdown – Blues @ Flames 1-25-10

The one fight that occurred between the Blues and Ducks on Saturday was similar to the Blues’ third period effort – pathetic.  It was between Troy Bodie and Brad Winchester, and honestly it shouldn’t have been classified as a fight..  Bodie got a few shots in, Winchester got a few shots in, Bodie grabbed Winchester’s...