Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports On the first day of the NHL free agency period, the St. Louis Blues lost three players, including two fan favorites. On a very eventful, and stressful first day of the NHL’s annual free agency period, the St. Louis Blues said goodbye to three players: Dakota Joshua, who signed with the Vancouver Canucks, Charlie Lindgren (Washington … [Read more...] about Blues lose three on first day of free agency
NHL Free Agency Day One Open Thread
Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images The biggest signings of the year start now. It’s time for the start of the busiest season of the hockey year not named “regular.” Free agency rumors have been spreading around the league for days - worries about losing Evgeni Malkin are gone in Pittsburgh. Calgary is seeing Johnny Gaudreau walk for new pastures. Everyone has … [Read more...] about NHL Free Agency Day One Open Thread
Report: Charlie Lindgren to head to market
Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images The Chuckie Sideburns era is over in St. Louis. This year, Charlie Lindgren served a few very important roles. He was a mentor to Joel Hofer while the two shared the net with the Springfield Thunderbirds. He helped lead the team to the Calder Cup Final, losing in five to the Chicago Wolves. He also played the role of St. … [Read more...] about Report: Charlie Lindgren to head to market
Blues expected to sign backup goaltender Thomas Greiss
Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images The door closes on Charlie Lindgren. This post will be updated with the contract terms when the deal becomes official and I can get to a laptop. - Hildy The Blues are expected to sign backup goaltender Thomas Greiss, essentially swapping him for Ville Husso. Husso will be a starter in Detroit next season while Greiss will be … [Read more...] about Blues expected to sign backup goaltender Thomas Greiss
Seravalli: Robert Thomas to be extended
Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images The Blues’ leading assist man is getting a payday. With the attention being paid today to the Blues’ pending unrestricted free agents - we’re all on Dakota Joshua watch today - it was a pleasant surprise for fans to wake up this morning and see discussion about a contract extension for one of the Blues’ breakout players. Robert … [Read more...] about Seravalli: Robert Thomas to be extended