Tag: david backes

The St. Louis Blues at the 49/82 point of the Season

Posted: January 25, 2012 at 8:21 pm   /   Local, Sports, St. Louis Blues

Yeah…sorry about the headline. I guess I should have perhaps posted eight games ago. Damn my laziness. Anyways. The Blues head into the All-Star break with a snazzy 29-13-7, good […]

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The Blues at Midpoint

Posted: January 8, 2011 at 8:02 am   /   Local, Sports, St. Louis Blues

Okay, technically the Blues have played 39 games so far, so it’s not midpoint. Leave me alone; I’m temporarily brain-damaged [more on that later]. But it’s close enough. Thus far, […]

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The Year in Sports

Posted: December 28, 2010 at 9:20 am   /   Local, Sports

For most St. Louisans, 2010 wasn’t exactly a super memorable year in sports. None of the big teams won a championship, few players had standout years, and many of the […]

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St. Louis Blues Sign Forward David Backes to 5 Year/$22.5 Million Dollar Contract

Posted: November 12, 2010 at 3:14 pm   /   Local, St. Louis Blues

You can knock one thing off of John Davidson and Doug Armstrong’s to-do list for the year.  After weeks of telling the media they were close to signing an extension […]

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USA Beats Canada – Do You Believe in Miracles?

Posted: February 21, 2010 at 11:51 pm   /   Local, Sports

I’ve endured talk with certain people over the past couple months since Team USA was announced, about how USA didn’t stand a chance against strong clubs like Canada and Russia, […]

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USA Hockey – Watch All The Goals Against Switzerland – Vancouver 2010

Posted: February 18, 2010 at 1:48 pm   /   Local, Off the Wall

The St. Louis Blues had a strong presence in the Vancouver 2010 Olympics the other day. David Backes had an outstanding solo effort that led to the go ahead goal […]

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