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Blues: Yeo Talks Past Year’s Mistakes, Says Team Must Push Tarasenko to ‘New Level’
Mike Yeo had a rough first season as the top coach at the Blues helm, one which started out with a bang and would up fizzling to a dowsed flame for a number of reasons.…
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Armstrong Talks Tarasenko’s Ceiling and Bringing in Right Players to Help Him Reach It
If you haven’t heard, Vladimir Tarasenko went under the knife Wednesday to repair his left shoulder. The Blues winger suffered the injury Saturday in Colorado, colliding with the Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon after just 2:20 of…
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Blues: Six Items on Doug Armstrong’s Offseason Checklist
For the first time in seven years, the St. Louis Blues aren’t participating in the NHL playoffs, having lost their finale at Colorado and five of their last six games, and finishing a point out…
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Yeah, Injuries. But the Blues Lacked Talent, Toughness and Weren’t Good Enough
The Blues failed to make the playoffs for about a hundred reasons, but let’s keep this simple, OK? The Blues weren’t talented enough. Or healthy enough. They did not play hard enough. They weren’t good…
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Blues Are Past the Point of Motivation, but the Blackhawks’ Comments Likely Provide Some
It is within the Blues’ power to punch their own ticket into the Stanley Cup Playoffs with three games to go and one in hand over the team they’re trying to catch, the Colorado Avalanche.…
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If Jake Allen Plays Like He Can, the Blues Can Beat Anyone
Hopefully, the Blues are in the clear as they head down the stretch of this NHL season. As someone who thought (OK, knew) their playoff chances ended with the seven game losing streak and dropping…
3 weeks ago -
Pietrangelo Deserves Lots of Credit for Blues Scrapping Back into Contention
Your St. Louis Blues are within two points of a playoff spot after Wednesday night’s dramatic win over Boston, a development that many would’ve thought unlikely a week ago. It’s amazing what a few wins…
4 weeks ago -
Six Reasons the Blues Have Rallied to Keep Their Season Alive
After an extensive and deep hibernation the Blues are reanimated and reenergized. They’re alive! A 6-2-1 upturn in the last nine games has trampolined the Blues back into the Western Conference Wild Card race. They’re…
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Bright Side of Life: 5 Nice Things About the Blues After the Weekend’s Wins
The Blues’ 5-4 overtime victory over Chicago lifted them within a single point of a playoff spot with ten games left. Sure, if the post-season started today, the Blues wouldn’t be one of the sixteen…
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Defensemen Are the Key to Reviving the Blues’ Offense
After a three-month offensive famine in which they scored fewer goals than any team in the NHL, the Blues suddenly fed the back of the net 11 times in two games. There was an 7-2…
1 month ago