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“It Came From Twitter” Blues Support Cardinals
Last night, the St. Louis Cardinals played in Game 6 of the World Series. After a comedy of errors, the team pulled together to win and force Game 7. Fans in St. Louis went crazy, and a group of fans in Calgary did the same. During the Cardinals game last night, the St. Louis Blues...
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...
Mile High Match Up
Tonight the St. Louis Blues take on the Colorado Avalanche in their first meeting of the pre-season. In recent years, the Avs have had the blues number winning a bulk of the match ups. Blues killer Chris Stewart lighting the lamp for the guys from the foot hills. Silently watching in the back ground,...
Traverse City Update: Team Leaders, an Injury and a Replacement
For those who may have forgotten or haven’t heard… the Traverse City Prospects Tournament kicks off tonight. The Blues are taking on the New York Rangers. The game will be on NHL Network thanks to MSG allowing them to simulcast their feed. Gametime is 6:00 PM CST. Besides the logistical FYI’s there are a few...
Blues Announce Traverse City Tournament Roster
It’s hot and the end of August. The talk on St. Louis sports airwaves and chatter on-line still revolves around Prince Albert, Commander LaRussa and the Cardinales. Fear not, cooler air and sports conversation is on the way. If the informal practices out at the Mills weren’t enough of a signal, today the Blues announced...
Throwdown Lowdown – Oilers @ Blues 03-24-11
The Blues’ 2-1 loss to the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday at least showed us a team that gave a rat’s you-know-what on the ice, which was helpful. What was NOT helpful was seeing all the not-really-ready-for-the-NHL talent out there. What also helped were a couple fights for me to tell you about, even if I...
Throwdown Lowdown – Blues @ Oilers, 02-25-11
And a disappointing Blues stretch continues with a 3-2 loss to a very good Vancouver Canucks late last night. The good? Two things: 1) the Blues played well enough to win, and 2) There was a fight! It was between BJ Crombeen and Tanner Glass, in one that – preliminarily, at least – shows The...
Throwdown Lowdown – Oilers @ Blues, 02-04-11
Hey, remember that game that was played this past Tuesday between the Blues and the Colorado Avalanche? You don’t? Well, why not? It wasn’t PLAYED, you say? Well alright, if you say so . . . . In all seriousness, yes, that really happened – a game played on ice was postponed (to February 22nd...
Bluenotes 1-27-11: 5 Questions | Blues Updates | NHL Links
A daily dose of news and views from St. Louis Blues Nation and the NHL abroad. - Questions the Blues (& Fans) Should Be Asking While this may be unpopular with a few BNZ readers and tweeps, I agree with Bernie Miklasz’s article today on STLToday.com. We all love the Blues for some very good...
Are We ‘Army’ Strong?
Doug Armstrong took over the position as team general manager from Larry Pleau this past summer and in doing so, made a few moves to help his team improve. Trading Lars Eller and Ian Schultz to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Jaroslav Halak. Also adding forward Vladimir Sobotka from the Boston Bruins in exchange...
