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Fight Card – I Drink Your Milkshake. I Drink It Up!
FULL DISCLOSURE: After this game concluded, I watched There Will Be Blood, hence what’s basically the final relevant line of the movie as your title. I apologize for nothing. So yeah, that was quite the Game 2 between the St. Louis Blues and San Jose Sharks, wasn’t it? And to add to it, there were...
The Donut Corner – Assuaging Blues Playoff Concerns
The playoffs officially begin tonight, and while the St. Louis Blues do not start their playoff schedule until tomorrow (as the Western Conference’s number two seed, facing the West’s seventh-seeded San Jose Sharks), the thickness of this anticipation would need a steak knife to cut through. There is a bit of trepidation in this next...
St. Louis To Take On San Jose In Round One
After a huge 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars, the St. Louis Blues were awaiting the outcomes of the Edmonton Oilers/Vancouver Canucks and the Los Angeles Kings/San Jose Sharks game to see who they’d be facing off against in the first round. After the Canucks and the Sharks had both won their respective games, the...
The Donut Corner – Team Health and Team Chemistry
St. Louis Blues head coach Ken Hitchcock is in one of the most envied positions in the National Hockey League . . . the head engineer of the team no one thought would be as good as it is, with every player on the current roster available to him because no one is on Injured...
Game Day Preview- St. Louis Blues vs Anaheim Ducks 03-21-12
St. Louis Blues (46-19-8) vs Anaheim Ducks (31-32-11) At Honda Center Game Time 9:00 pm CT TV-FSMW(HD) Radio- KMOX Blues Team Recap- The St. Louis Blues were the first team to clinch a playoff birth in the 2011-2012 NHL season. The Blues with 100 points on the year head out west to finish up their...
Game Day Preview- St. Louis Blues vs Carolina Hurricanes (Schwartz Watch Edition)
St. Louis Blues (45-18-8) vs Carolina Hurricanes (26-29-15) at RBC Center Game Time- 6:00 pm CT TV- FS-MW(HD) Radio- KMOX Blues Team Recap- What in the sam hell happened to this team in Chicago? Up 3-1 at the end of the first period the Blues let the Hawks crawl back into the game and eventually...
Fight Card – Reaves vs. McGrattan 02-04-12
Yes, the pugilist “expert” of the Blue Note Zone has taken over the Fight Card responsibilities. You’re welcome. And yes, Andy Sutton, I AM an “expert”, or at least I play one when I feel like it. Last night, we witnessed a scrap between young St. Louis Blues brawler Ryan Reaves and Nashville Predators enforcer,...
Game Day Preview- Edmonton Oilers vs St. Louis Blues 1-19-12
Edmonton Oilers (17-24-4) vs St. Louis Blues (27-12-6) at Scottrade Center Game Time 7:00 pm TV- FS-MW(HD) Radio- KMOX Blues Team Recap- The Blues are coming of a tough, hard fought game against the Dallas Stars in which forward TJ Oshie scored the games only goal on a pretty pass from David Perron. The win catapulted...
Throwdown Lowdown – Canucks @ Blues 01-12-12
Remember when the St. Louis Blues sucked at hockey back in the middle to late ‘00’s? I’m starting to forget those days, thanks to performances like we saw in Le Centre Bell on Tuesday. A dominating 3-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens on their court was a thing of beauty, as was the standing ovation...
Game Day Preview- Dallas Stars vs St. Louis Blues 12-26-2011
Dallas Stars (20-13-1) vs St. Louis Blues (20-10-4) at Scottrade Center Game Time- 6:30 pm CDT TV-Versus(HD) Radio- KMOX Blues Team Recap- The Blues are coming off of a win against the Phoenix Coyotes 3-2. Jason Arnott scored the game wining goal and the Note took soul possession of second place in the Central Division,...
