post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Xtreme Machine gets Zach Parise, Mike Richards: Zach Parise is currently on pace to have a career year and is very close to being considered one of the elite players in the league today. Mike Richards is one of the best all around players in hockey with his offensive and defensive skills. KevinZuk gets Sidney Crosby, Henrik Lundqvist, Kristian Huselius, Scott Gomez: Sidney Crosby is regarded as one...
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
More photos » by Bill Boyce - AP Dammit. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce) Browse more photos » I saw the postgame press conference with head coach Andy Murray after Saturday's shootout loss to the Red Menace and could see the disappointment on his face. I heard David Backes talk in hushed tones. I know the team took Todd Bertuzzi beating Chris Mason hard. And yeah, I was pissed off right after the...
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Let's show the jackals from Detroit that Sweden was no fluke. Blues News: Post Dispatch summarizes last night's game agaisnt Nashville. Blues Win ! Sydor embraces the mentoring role . Also, the Brewer back injury is not related to his prior ailments, allegedly. Blues come back home tonight looking for their third victory against the Flying Tires. 7PM on FSN . NHL News: Attendance only down 2 percent...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Chris Mason made 37 saves, and Brad Boyes, David Backes and Paul Kariya scored in the St. Louis Blues' 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Friday night.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Chris Mason made 37 saves, and Brad Boyes, David Backes and Paul Kariya scored in the St. Louis Blues' 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Friday night.
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
More photos » by Mark Humphrey - AP about 1 hour ago: Nashville Predators left wing Martin Erat (10), of the Czech Republic, keeps St. Louis Blues right wing David Backes (42) away from the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Browse more photos » Blues lead 1-0 through two. Brad Boyes hit the net and got a...
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
by Brandon Wade - AP See what happens when you hit the net Brad Boyes? Do this more. Thanks. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade) View full size photo » Good evening, all. After a shootout win Wednesday night, the Blues have won three of their last four games. Anybody who has been paying attention to the team, it looks like the Note may be breaking out of their season-long slump. Guys like Patrik Berglund...
From The Rink (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
More photos » by David Banks - AP Montreal Canadiens' Tomas Plekanec and Chicago Blackhawks' John Madden. Browse more photos » We're about far enough into the season that we can start to look at some individual stats and have enough of a sample size to draw some conclusions. This list is the same one I've been churning out for a couple years now, and ranks players defensively based on (a)...
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
More photos » by Brandon Wade - AP Ty Conklin is unimpressed with your shot, Steve Ott. Browse more photos » Call that a good game. Not only did the Blues stay focused on the two points at hand and avoided being distracted by the Steve Ott Sideshow like they did the last time the two teams met, but they managed to step to him and administer a beat-down within the context of the game too....
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
from Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, If one hadn’t witnessed the Blues’ inability to score goals this season, it might be difficult to fathom based on past evidence. Brad Boyes, who has averaged 38 goals the past two seasons, is on pace for 17. David Backes had a breakout campaign with 31 goals last season, but so far, he’s on track for four in 2009-10. Paul Kariya,...
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
More photos » by Jeff Roberson - AP Carlo Colaiacovo's offensive instincts were one of the few Blues highlights tonight. Browse more photos » First period shots for the Blues : 16. Second period shots for the Blues: 3. Third period shots for the Blues: 12. And the Blues actually played better in the second period than they did in the third, which was sloppy, slow-footed and off-target....
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Cats are fighting outside my apartment. They need to shut the hell up so I can watch T.V. Reason No. 1452345 why I love dogs more. Blues news Blues vs. Coyotes tonight at the Scottrade Center. Here's a preview. [ Blues ] Good news Blues fans, now you can text the DrinkScotch personnel to complain about the escalators not working. [ Blues ] Patrik Berglund is playing "too safe." Huh, I thought...
Riverfront Times | Complete Issue (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
It is frustrating as hell being a St. Louis Blues fan so far this season. Yes, they're a young team, and yes, mistakes are going to be made, and yes, you can't win 'em all, but c'mon . David Backes has just one goal and one assist through twelve games? Heavyweight D.J. King is out injur...
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
More photos » by Bill Boyce - AP "I don't know what it is, but it's got to be a penalty of some sort." Browse more photos » You might have to click on the picture to get the full-size glory of it all, but we need some captions for this picture. What, exactly, is David Perron up to? What could Nathan Horton be thinking? Surely David Backes and cam Janssen have a take on this situation...
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
What a shitty Wednesday. Arrived an hour early for a football game I was covering. The team I cover lost making kids and grown men cry. I had to drive to freaking Iowa to get WiFi and, oh, I got pulled over for doing 35 in a 30 -- even though I though the speed limit was 45. Then the WiFi wouldn't work. Sigh. You know what can make things better? Blues hockey. Blues news Here's a preview for tonight's...
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