The St. Louis Blues at the 49/82 point of the Season
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 for 65 points, the third-highest point total in the league (although, thanks to the fact that the top team in each division makes the playoffs, […]
Blues Try to Break Losing Streak Tonight; Andy McDonald Returns; Halak Injured
As a Blues fan this scenario is getting a bit tired. For the third year in a row we are a team that should be a contender, and for the third year in a row we have made it where we have a big hole to dig ourselves out of. Currently the Blues sit 8 […]
The Blues at Midpoint
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, the Blues sit in ninth place with a 20-13-6 record and 46 points, but they also have played four fewer games than the eighth-place team. […]
The Year in 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 teams in general were disappointing given pre-season expectations. Still, there were moments to remember. I’ll look back on the year in general for local sports […]
Halák!
In my fury over the result of the game between the United States and Slovenia this morning and afternoon, I forgot to mention a very important bit of news for hockey fans in St. Louis. The Blues may have pulled off one of the bigger trades of the off-season, trading for Montreal Canadians goalie Jaroslav […]
Blues Trade Lars Eller and Ian Schultz for Canadians Goaltender Jaroslav Halak
The first thing I thought when I heard the Blues had acquired rights to Canadians goaltender Jaroslav Halak was, “How angry are Canadians fans up in Montreal?” For those of you who don’t watch much hockey, Halak was the golden boy of the playoffs for Montreal. The 25 year old goaltender led the Canadians through […]
