One player who is going to be on the move is St. Louis Blues center Logan Brown. Eligible to become a restricted free agent, Strickland reports that Brown won’t receive a qualifying offer from the Blues and will therefore become an unrestricted free agent at the start of the new league year. The 25-year-old 2016 11th-overall pick didn’t quite take the step forward in St. Louis … [Read more...] about Blues Reportedly Not Qualifying Logan Brown
St. Louis Blues Add Mike Weber, Michael Babcock To Coaching Staff
The St. Louis Blues have filled out the rest of next season’s coaching staff, hiring Mike Weber as an assistant coach and Michael Babcock as a skills coach today. Late last week, we covered how the Blues were looking to replace their two coaching vacancies soon, in which the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Matthew DeFranks hinted at the possibility of a skills coach hire.Weber, 35, … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Add Mike Weber, Michael Babcock To Coaching Staff
Free Agent Focus: St. Louis Blues
Free agency is less than a month away and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. There will be several impact players set to hit the open market in July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. We continue our look around the NHL with an overview of the free agent situation for the St. Louis Blues. Key Restricted Free Agents D Scott Perunovich – … [Read more...] about Free Agent Focus: St. Louis Blues
Columbus Blue Jackets Had Interest In Colton Parayko
In a somewhat stunning series of moves, the Columbus Blue Jackets went out and got two top-four caliber defenders on the trade market this week in Ivan Provorov and Damon Severson. Considering how early in the offseason they made these moves, it’s clear that upgrading on defense has been a priority of general manager Jarmo Kekalainen’s for quite some time. Late Friday night, … [Read more...] about Columbus Blue Jackets Had Interest In Colton Parayko
Blues Hoping To Fill Assistant Coach Vacancies This Month
The Blues are hoping to fill their two assistant coach vacancies by the end of the month, notes Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. GM Doug Armstrong recently indicated that the process is now in the hands of head coach Craig Berube to pare down the candidates. It’s expected that they will hire a defense coach to take the place of Mike Van Ryn but Armstrong … [Read more...] about Blues Hoping To Fill Assistant Coach Vacancies This Month