St. Louis Blues 2023-24 Division Preview: Chicago Blackhawks

The St. Louis Blues will meet their Central Division opponents 26 times in 2023-24, including four matchups against the Chicago Blackhawks. With a head-to-head season record of 3-1-0 in favor of St. Louis...

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5 Player Predictions for 2023-24 Blues

The St. Louis Blues will drop the puck on the 2023-24 season next month. After missing the playoffs in 2022-23, they will need several players to step up and make improvements to their game. In this article, I will evaluate five ...

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#SeasonPreviews #StLouisBlues #JordanBinnington #KevinHayes #SammyBlais #StLouisBluesSeasonPreview #ToreyKrug
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NHL Rumors: Blues, Oilers, Canucks, Jets

In today's NHL rumors rundown, the St. Louis Blues discovered that Kasperi Kapanen is facing potential charges for drunk driving. The player and the organization have both made statements and it's not entirely c...

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#EdmontonOilers #NHLRumors #StLouisBlues #VancouverCanucks #WinnipegJets #ConnorHellebuyck #KasperiKapanen #LeonDraisaitl #TannerPearson
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St. Louis Blues Top 10 Fantasy Hockey Players for 2023-24

The 2023-24 fantasy hockey season is right around the corner. With that being said, it is time to look at 10 fantasy options from the St. Louis Blues, and a look at five sleeper options that could prove beneficial by the end of the season.

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#StLouisBlues #BraydenSchenn #JordanKyrou #PavelBuchnevich #RobertThomas
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Blues Fans Should Hope for Krug Rebound Season

St. Louis Blues fans have a lot of angst towards Torey Krug right now. After three less-than-stellar seasons in the Gateway City, Krug used his no-trade clause (NTC) to prevent a rumored blockbuster deal to the Philadelphia Flyers. Krug, who is entering the fourth season of a seven-year, $45.5 million contract...

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Blues Need Parayko To Bounce Back in 2023-24

After missing the playoffs last season, the St. Louis Blues are looking to get back in the mix this season. In order to do so, they need their blue line and goaltending to step up. It'll be difficult for goaltenders Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer to step up without better defensive play in front of th...

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#StLouisBlues #ColtonParayko
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NHL Rumors: Penguins, Blues, Maple Leafs

In today's NHL rumors rundown, how much will it cost the Pittsburgh Penguins to extend Jake Guentzel on another contract? Meanwhile, could a Torey Krug trade out of St. Louis still take place during the season? Finally, it was re...

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#NHLRumors #PittsburghPenguins #StLouisBlues #TorontoMapleLeafs #JakeGuentzel #ToreyKrug #TylerBertuzzi #WilliamNylander
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Blues’ 2023-24 Stats Predictions: Forwards

The 2023-24 season isn't far away, so it's a good time to get into stats predictions for some of the St. Louis Blues' best players. For this edition, I will be predicting the 2023-24 stats for the Blues forward group. I have selected 1...

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#StLouisBlues #JakubVrana #KevinHayes #PavelBuchnevich #RobertThomas #StLouisBluesSeasonPreview
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Blues’ Bolduc & Dean Named to Upper Deck Rookie Showcase

On Aug. 23, 2023, 35 NHL prospects were announced in preparation for the 13th annual National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) Rookie Showcase on Sept. 5 at MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Virginia. The event, co-hosted by Upper Deck, is a showcase of hocke...

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#StLouisBlues #ZachDean #ZacharyBolduc
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Blues Need Big Season from Rookie Hofer

Throughout history, goaltending has plagued the St. Louis Blues. Though many all-time greats have played for the franchise, including "Mr. Goalie" Glenn Hall, Curtis Joseph, and Grant Fuhr, those stints have either been late in the legend's career or cut short for one reason or another. Most of the team's...

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#StLouisBlues #JoelHofer #JordanBinnington
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St. Louis Blues 2023-24 Division Preview: Arizona Coyotes

The St. Louis Blues will meet their Central Division opponents 26 times in 2023-24, including four matchups against the Arizona Coyotes. While last season didn't go as planned, the series against the Coyotes was even worse. After struggling w...

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Blues sign Ratcliffe to pro tryout
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Blues president and general manager Doug Armstrong announced Thursday a new signing. The team has signed forward Isaac Ratcliffe, according to the news
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#HockeyNews #NHLNews #Sports #ChicagoWolves #DougArmstrong #HockeyNews #IsaacRatcliffe #LehighValleyPhantoms #MilwaukeeAdmirals #NashvillePredators #NHLNews #PhiladelphiaFlyers #SportsNews #StLouisBlues

St. Louis Blues’ 3 Keys to Success for 2023-24

A lot went wrong for the St. Louis Blues during the 2022-23 season. Although there were a few high points, the lows seemed to be the deepest the organization has had since the firing of former head coach Mike Yeo in November 2018. In finishing 37-38-7 (81 points), t...

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#StLouisBlues #ColtonParayko #JordanBinnington #JustinFaulk #ToreyKrug
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3 Blues Under the Microscope in 2023-24

The St. Louis Blues' 2023-24 season will be one to pay close attention to. Though many still expect the team to maintain their rebuilding status and miss out on the postseason once more, the club could have a few wild cards in their lineup that can strongly ...

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#StLouisBlues #JordanBinnington #SammyBlais #StLouisBluesSeasonPreview #ToreyKrug
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St. Louis Blues’ 2023 Top 3 Goalie Prospects

The St. Louis Blues have begun the retooling of their organization and the prospect pool is quickly replenishing itself. After selling three veteran forwards at the trade deadline in former team captain, Ryan O’Reilly, along with long-time players Vladimir Tarasenko and Iva...

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#StLouisBlues #ColtenEllis #JoelHofer #VadimZherenko
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St. Louis Blues’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2023-24

A lot has been said about the St. Louis Blues' lack of salary cap flexibility, and it is all true. They don't have much flexibility due to various poor contracts handed out by general manager (GM) Doug Armstrong. One of the issues that will cri...

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#StLouisBlues #ColtonParayko #JordanBinnington #StLouisBluesSeasonPreview #ToreyKrug
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The Hockey Writers Daily Substack - August 8, 2023

In today’s edition, we have more fallout from the Karlsson trade, competition in the Atlantic Division, Red Wings’ bold predictions for the season, unexpected team MVP candidates in St. Louis & more.

#NHL #Hockey #PittsburghPenguins #MontrealCanadiens #SanJoseSharks #ErikKarlsson #DetroitRedWings #StLouisBlues

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3 Unexpected Blues’ MVP Candidates for 2023-24

It's hard to pin down the St. Louis Blues heading into the 2023-24 season. They are coming off a disappointing campaign, which saw them miss the postseason and draft Dalibor Dvorsky with the 10th overall pick. Now, with few changes to the roster, it's unclear what the team wil...

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#StLouisBlues #JoelHofer #KevinHayes #ToreyKrug
#NHL #Hockey

Blues Top 10 Prospects for 2023-24

Heading into the 2023 NHL Draft, the St. Louis Blues had a middle-of-the-pack farm system. They've done well recently in drafting high-end forwards like Jimmy Snuggerud (2022), Zachary Bolduc (2021), and Jake Neighbours (2020) to bolster ...

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#BluesProspects #StLouisBlues #DaliborDvorsky #JoelHofer #StLouisBluesSeasonPreview #ZachDean #ZacharyBolduc
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Blues Added Valuable Assets at 2023 Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Blues were premier sellers leading up to the 2022-23 trade deadline, with four trades. General manager (GM) Doug Armstrong made quality moves to add the necessary assets to push the retool forward.

St. Louis Blues general manager Do...

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#StLouisBlues #JakubVrana #KasperiKapanen #RyanOReilly #VladimirTarasenko
#NHL #Hockey