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Ty Conklin
Bluenotes 2-23-11: Thoughts on Loss to Avs | EJ Runs His Mouth | Trade Scuttlebutt
A daily dose of news and views from St. Louis Blues nation and the NHL abroad. - – - Blues vs Avs Quick Hits - Yes, the Blues are tired. There are 29 other teams that are on February 23rd. The bottom line is playoff caliber teams find ways to win these types of games....
Gameday 2-22-11: Blues vs. Avalanche, Take 2
No time to dwell over Monday’s loss to Chicago as the St. Louis Blues (27-22-9, 63 Points) take on the Colorado Avalanche (25-27-7, 57 Points) in a Snowpocalypse That Wasn’t make up game. Here is what you need to know for today’s game: - Jaroslav Halak will not make a return to the lineup this...
GameRecap 2-21-11: Two Steps Forward & One Step Back
If yesterday’s game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks needed a movie title, it would be borrwed from Mr. George Lucas. The Second Period Strikes Back The Achilles Heel of the Note for most of 2011 has not been so predominant lately. Even prior to the Erik Johnson Trade, the play in...
Gameday 2-21-11: Blues vs. Blackhawks
All games going forward are critical, but perhaps this one the most important as far as setting the Blues up to make a legitimate run for the 8th position in the Western Conference. The not so fresh Chicago Blackhawks (30-23-6, 66 Points) come down I-55 to take on your St. Louis Blues (27-21-9, 63 Points)...
Bluenotes 2-21-11: Pardon My Speculation | Playoff Race Update
A Daily does of news and views from around St. Louis Blues nation - – - Army Ain’t Done So far so good on the trade front. General Manager Doug Armstrong has re-tooled the lineup and two wins have been the reward. Don’t doubt for a second that he is done. Penguins GM Ray Shero...
GameRecap 2-19-11: Blues Drop Ducks 9-3
A day filled with apprehension and excitement turned in to the most lopsided victory of the season as the St. Louis Blues shot the Anaheim Ducks out of the sky, 9-3. From the first puck drop the game looked like it was going to be a back and forth struggle as both sides went up...
Gameday 2-19-11: New Look Blues vs. Ducks
What a wild and wacky 24 hours it’s been folks. The captain and the cornerstone rebuilding block both traded in a span of barely 12 hours. One thing is for sure, Doug Armstrong clearly has a different mandate than Larry Pleau. It’s the dawn of a new era. Oh, one other thing is for sure....
Throwdown Lowdown – Ducks @ Blues, 02-19-11
In a game that was emotional for the Blues as they traded away their Captain and, for many fans, arguably their most “on-ice controversial” player in Eric “Captain Roboto” Brewer (as in, there’s controversy between Blues fans as to what he’s doing on the ice) before the game, the Blues came out strong and won...
Bluenotes 2-18-11: Blues Fans Sound Off!
A daily dose of news and views from around St. Louis Blues nation. - – - Busy Friday and much to do so I’m throwing this one out to our readers and Tweeps for feedback. - Blues announced yesterday that you can show how much blue you bleed in a specialized section of the DrinkScotch...
Gameday 2-18-11: Blues @ Sabres
Are you ready for some Hockey?! A Friday night Party! Can the enthusiasm? Nah. Getting ready for my Bluenatics auditions! Anyways, I digress… It’s been four days since the St. Louis Blues (25-21-9, 59 Points) played last. Tonight they take on the Buffalo Sabres (27-23-6, 60 Points). A match-up that should feel familiar. The Buffaslugs...
