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Why have the Blues been so good since Tarasenko got hurt?
AP Photo/Jeff Roberson The remarkable, resilient St. Louis Blues have won seven games in a row and nine out of ten despite losing Vladimir Tarasenko for the season in the second of those ten games,…
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Bernie On The Blues: Finding A Risky Cure For The Stanley Cup Hangover.
I’ve been doing the sportswriting and sports-talk gig for nearly 40 years. As I mentioned on my Monday-morning 101ESPN radio show, I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard a coach, manager or athlete…
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Bernie’s Blues Review: The Boys Get Back To What They Are And Smother The Avalanche.
Here’s your Daily Blues Review: PUCK DROP: After a sloppy four-game winless stretch and a record of 0-2-2, the Blues had a chance to reset Monday night at Enterprise Center when the heralded, molten-hot Colorado…
3 weeks ago -
Ryan O’Reilly relives one of the great off ice stories from the Stanley Cup Final
It’s hard not to root for the guys when you have things like this! Here is a heartwarming story from the Blues MVP. Stay tuned to 101 ESPN all season long for everything St. Louis…
2 months ago -
Bernie: Winning The Stanley Cup Will Dramatically Change The Lives of These Blues’ Players And Coach
Oh, yeah. Friday, July 12, will mark the one-month anniversary of the Blues’ stunning victory in Game 7 in Boston. It’s been a month since Stanley moved to St. Louis. When the Blues captured the…
4 months ago -
Bernie: The Blues’ Deal For Ryan O’Reilly Is Among The Greatest Trades In St. Louis Sports History
I wholeheartedly endorse an opinion offered by my friend Jim Thomas, who covers the Blues with great skill and depth for the Post-Dispatch and STLtoday. In reflecting on Ryan O’Reilly’s incredible season, “JT” suggested that…
5 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…
5 months ago -
St. Louis Blues Have Made The Blues Go Away: Gloria, Glory Be! Greatest STL Win Ever!
For most of their 52 years the Blues left their fans feeling blue during the NHL postseason. It had been a lovesick existence for the team and its people: full of hope, followed by heartache…
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Bernie On The Blues: The Note Can Win Game 7, But Have To Clean Up Several Key Areas.
The Blues. Sigh. It’s always something. But do not despair, disengage, or drive your blue bandwagon into the ditch. I’ll repeat what Blues owner Tom Stillman told us during an in-studio visit at 101 ESPN…
5 months ago -
Bernie: Here’s What The Mewling Bruins Coach Bruce Cassidy Meant To Say
Good afternoon… The Blues lead the Bruins 3-2 in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final. Can’t wait for Game 6 on Sunday night. Can the Blues get it done? One win away. But I have another…
5 months ago