Jordan Binnington
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Clinching that first trip to the Finals was an amazing night
I vaguely remember the Blues being in the Stanley Cup Finals in 1970 when I was seven years old, but I certainly don’t remember how they got there that season, let alone in their first…
3 months ago -
One thing the Blues are really good at is…winning
AP Photo/Bill Boyce The Blues head out on the road for a three-game trip and a stretch that sees them play eight of their next eleven on the road. These days, it doesn’t seem to…
4 months ago -
There’s no reason to think the Blues will slow down any time soon
How cool is it to not only have a team that’s played at the highest level and won a championship, but have it continue its greatness? That’s where we stand with the St. Louis Blues,…
6 months ago -
The Blues might be in for a bit of a letdown
Since this Blues season started, I’ve expected a lull at some point. Playing an extra two months and 26 games in the post-season is taxing, and that’s what the Blues did last spring and summer…
7 months ago -
The Blues that defend the Stanley Cup will be almost identical to the Blues that won it
After signing Jordan Binnington on Saturday, the Stanley Cup Champion Blues have taken care of most of the heavy lifting for their off-season. They’ve signed Binnington and Zach Sanford, kept Carl Gunnarsson, and had already…
12 months ago -
The Blues Stanley Cup is the greatest St. Louis thing EVER
The 66 hours that started with the Blues Game Seven victory at Boston on Wednesday night and culminated with Saturday’s parade and rally for the Stanley Cup Champions, to me, the greatest sports event in…
1 year ago -
Randy Karraker: Two guys who weren’t on our radar have the Blues on the brink of the Stanley Cup Finals
Two guys that didn’t have their jobs at the beginning of the season now have the St. Louis Blues one game away from the Stanley Cup Finals. Head Coach Craig Berube took over in November…
1 year ago -
It’s time for Doug Armstrong to get his due
Over the years, I’ve had an ongoing argument with friends about the merits of Blues POHO (President of Hockey Operations) and General Manager Doug Armstrong. I’ve been a proponent of his work, of the fact…
1 year ago -
There’s a responsible way to use Jordan Binnington
Back in early November, I wrote a piece here at 101 ESPN.com that suggested the Blues “give Jordan Binnington some NHL minutes, and give (Jake) Allen a break.” Well, the Blues did indeed waive Chad…
1 year ago -
5 Changes the Blues Should Consider Now to Help Turn Things Around
With all the Blues moves during the off-season to fortify their offense…acquiring the highest payroll in the NHL in the process…they started training camp with the same philosophy they employed under former coach Ken Hitchcock;…
2 years ago