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Colaiacovo to IR & Blues Claim Chorney | Defensive Depth Issues
It took all of one game for Blues’ defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo to find his way back to the Injured Reserve list. A questionable play by Nashville’s Blake Geoffrion in Saturday’s home opener put Colaicovo in to the end boards during an icing race. He left the game with an upper body injury and did not...
Video: Stewart & Pietrangelo Goal Goodness
The St. Louis Blues’ 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames in Monday’s Columbus Day matinee was a full on display of the Blues potential offensive firepower. Outshooting the visitors by a 2 to 1 margin and largely controlling the pace of play. Two goals stand out amongst the five. If you couldn’t catch them on...
The 2011-12 St. Louis Blues Team Preview
After a promising start to their 2010-11 campaign, injuries and a tight payroll budget kept the St. Louis Blues out of the post season for the fifth time in the six seasons following the lockout. Heading in to 2011-12 hopes are high that a year wiser core along supplemented with veteran depth acquired during the...
Rivermen Report: Still Need a Captain, Win Final Preseason Game, Four Cut and Set Roster
There hasn’t been enough of these, but this will likely be my last Rivermen Report post as The Peoria Rivermen blog will be taking over the duty very soon. Who Will be the 2011-12 Team Captain? The selection of a captain for the impending campaign back to the AHL playoffs has yet to be made...
Oct. 5th Bluenotes: Backes Chat, Clean Hits Video from Shanny, Support STLGT for Charity, Know Your Enemy Links
Bluenotes is a (sometimes) daily dose of news and views from around St. Louis Blues nation and the NHL beyond. - Backes Takes Over JR’s Chat Blues fans all know and love the weekly chat St. Louis Post Dispatch beat writer Jeremy Rutherford does. From time to time he brings in special guests to ease...
NHL Awards Predictions: Puck Daddy Says No Blues | My Picks
As an avid Puck Daddy reader (and radio listener) I usually find what the crew (sans Lambert and sometimes Pizzo) have to say very interesting, informative and not wreaking of bias. Which means when they do season prediction posts I rarely expect them to puff up the Blues the way the local mafia often does....
Bodog NHL Awards Odds Not Kind to Blues
Tis the season for predictions around the NHL, but thankfully its coming to an end soon because they generally show the Blues no love. According to Puck Daddy, Bodog follows the trend. The gambling, betting, whatever it is site has the odds on favorites for the NHL’s prestigious hardware. The only Blues player to make...
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...
KHL Q&A with Alessandro Seren Rosso | Tarasenko, Lehtera and Andronov Updates
“When you do not know the answer, ask the question.” The above quote is one of my favorite axioms to live by. I’m not afraid to ask questions to get the answers I need. Which is why from time to time I enlist the services of various media and blogging personalities to provide information all...
The St. Louis Blues Radio Podcast is Coming
BlueNoteZone.com was founded by myself and three others to fill a whole we felt existed in the St. Louis Blues fan community. Three years ago the same hard working beat writers we have today were giving everyone the news, but providing little analyzing or commentary. It’s just the name of their game. We wanted to...
