Hockey

One of the worst things that can happen in sports is happening right now to the imploding St. Louis Blues.  When a team is going as bad as they are, it’s natural for fans to get…

The Blues are off to an unexpected 2-0 start and already have the lead in the NHL Central Division.  While there isn’t much to go on in terms of trends, here are five reasons the…

The Blues’ transition year is over. With a 3-1 loss in Nashville on Sunday, the Blues were eliminated from the playoffs for the 50th year. This isn’t a Penguins-type transition, in which Mario Lemieux played…

On March 5, the Blues were in the midst of a five game losing streak and had a record of 32-27-5, in danger of falling out of the NHL playoff picture altogether. On the same…

As the wildly inconsistent Blues head out west to try and maintain a hold on the second wild card spot in the NHL’s western conference, there are several points fans can feel good about heading into…

1. The “Hackgate” punishment could have been worse, but it wasn’t light. Was the Chris Correa punishment too light? That depends on how severe you thought the penalty was going to be before you heard…

One of the best things about the St. Louis sports scene is that we love our guys. When players come back…especially our favorites…they receive a royal welcome upon their return. It happened with Brett Hull,…

Before the Blues 2-1, game one win over San Jose in the NHL Western Conference Finals on Sunday night, I made up a mental list of items I thought they needed to accomplish to win…

The narrative following the Blues’ 3-2 loss to the Stars on Monday night will undoubtedly be about how the home team lacked energy. They were lethargic. They lacked a killer instinct. But the truth is…

My fellow Blues fans are down in the dumps. The team has no momentum, fans have no confidence, and we’re heading into the best thing sports has to offer: a Stanley Cup Playoffs Game Seven.…