by Tom Gannam - AP You'll never guess which one of these players we're happy to see is playing tonight. Here's a hint, his first name isn't Ondrej. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam) View full size photo » The Blues two games in 24 hour road trip concludes this afternoon/evening in the Atlanta. Through the unique NHL standings, the Blues can be pleased and ticked off at the results of the last two games played....
It's kinda sad when the best thing you can say about a game is, "Well, at least they didn't get shut out." Blues news In case you missed it: Blues lost to Flames 2-1. [Associated Press] Lars Eller , now known as Skeet, had a good season debut. [Belleville News-Democrat] In this gamer, we learn the Eric Brewer wasn't available for comment after the game. That's what a captain does. [St. Louis...
Bill Guerin ( above ) appeared in his 1,200th career game last night. Guerin's nearly played for that many teams. Not really, but when you break down his numbers, you'll see that he's spread those games out. Note: The percentages of his 1,200 games are broken down by team as well: Team Games Played (Percent) Goals Assists Points Devils 380 (31.7%) 108 106 214 Oilers 211 (17.6%) 79 82 161 Bruins 142...
Ty Conklin fans are out of luck. The Blues will go with Chris Mason ( above ) in net tonight. Mason is 1-2-1 this season with a 2.73 goals against average and .904 save percentage. All-time against the Penguins, Mason is 0-2-0 with a 4.10 goals against average and .846 save percentage. UPDATE: Blues coach Andy Murray held a little pow-wow with some members of the media after today's optional skate....
A preview of the Blues. When and where: 7 p.m., Mellon Arena. TV: Versus, TSN2. Record: 3-2-1, 7 points. The Blues are in 10th place in the Western Conference and third place in the Central Division. Leading Scorer: Keith Tkachuk ( right, with Anaheim goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere ), 7 points (3 goals, 4 assists). Last Game: 5-0 road shutout of the Ducks, Saturday . Former Penguins goaltender...
One question: What's the over/under on how many times this season we'll have to hear that Darryl Sydor has been to five Stanley Cup finals? We're guessing it's around 100. Oh, and yeah, welcome to St. Louis Darryl.
I wish it was time to start the regular season already! Until then, links will have to do. Blues News: Game Time International Correspondent Dr. Frankentweed broke the story first, but in case you missed it, Darryl Sydor inked a one year deal . Get to know the softer side of Andy Murray. Blues are in Dallas tonight. Game will be on KMOX at 7PM. NHL News: Theo Fleury falls victim to the easiest part...
Penguins -It's pretty much Deryk Engelland or Nate Guenin for the No. 7 defenseman spot . -Dmitry Chesnokov of Yahoo! comes through with another tremendous Q&A. This time it's with Dan Bylsma . -How likely is a third consecutive Penguins-Red Wings Stanley Cup final ? -Keven Veilleux scored two goals for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 4-2 preseason win at Hershey . -It's a day full of...
1 year contract for $1million. Jonas Junland sent to Peoria and Yan Stastny clears waivers. Well, Sydor is experienced, seems to want to play in St Louis...and importantly, the players seem to want him there. If, as has been reported, he's become a bit of a mentor for Pietrangelo, then that's all to the good. So, Pietrangelo on a 9 game trial, you think? Can you really see him being sent back to Juniors?...
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Blues President John Davidson announced today the club has signed defenseman Darryl Sydor to a one-year contract. “Darryl Sydor is a true professional in our game,” said Davidson. “He’s a proven winner who brings valuable leadership to our blueline and will be a positive mentor for our younger defensemen.”
Will this week ever end? Blues news Blues vs. Wilds tonight. [ Blues ] Gillespie, Ill. natives Mike and Austin Cook are the 10,000th season ticket holders. They got to meet Andy Murray, Erik Johnson , Carlo Colaiacovo and Alex Pietrangelo . I'm assuming they did this for the other 9,999 people who gave a damn to get tickets before September. [ Blues ] Couple of things to look for in this blog post...
As far as we can tell the Blues are down to their pick of four defensemen for two spots on their roster to start the season. There has been some speculation the Blues have made their decision. When they tell the players their fate, they should spice it up. They could even broadcast it. With that in mind, we now present Andy Murray, the Bachelor Coach looking for the two defensemen that will complete...
Blues win! *Happy dance* Blues News: 6-2 good guys. Brief recap action . Kerber chatted with Coach Murray yesterday . Yes, Spiderman, he's still going to get you. Darryl Sydor seems to be gaining ground. Or maybe not. Either way, JR took the time to write this about him . Hockey writers (with "very special" guest Andy Strickland) debate over who's a better fit for the Blues: King or Janssen...
More photos » by Larry MacDougal - AP Browse more photos » Hey James, Just wanted to suggest a post on what NHL players have accepted training camp tryouts (and where!) and which players are still on the outs. It's a pretty new phenomenon that established NHLers are having now to claw their way back into the league... I know the Canucks want to run a competitive camp and have invited guys...
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