Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Despite 38 shots and a stellar performance from Binnington, the Blues come up short against the Oilers. On paper, the Blues should have walked away with at least a point from their second matchup in four days against Edmonton. The Blues fired 38 shots at a backup goalie, were the more physical team, and successfully killed all three power … [Read more...] about Blues suffer agonizing 3-1 loss to Oilers
Oilers at Blues preview: Welcome Tyler Pitlick
Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images After shutting down the Oilers’ high powered offense on Saturday, can the Blues do it again tonight? This preview was written Tuesday evening and scheduled to be published today due to family obligations. We’ll be back to more up to date writing for the game tonight. - Hildy The Blues’ disappointing 4-0 loss Monday evening to … [Read more...] about Oilers at Blues preview: Welcome Tyler Pitlick
Oilers at Blues GameDay Thread: Barbashev gets a bump
Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With Saad and Buchnevich out, the Blues’ lines get a mix tonight. Clearly, Pavel Buchnevich will not be playing tonight, since he is on the IR. Brandon Saad? Still injured. What does that mean for the Blues past having a new signing in Tyler Pitlick? New lines. Lots of new lines. Here’re tonight’s projected lines, … [Read more...] about Oilers at Blues GameDay Thread: Barbashev gets a bump
Blues sign Tyler Pitlick to a one-year deal
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images With Buchnevich and Saad out, reinforcements were right there. With Pavel Buchnevich injured and on his way to the injured reserve, and Brandon Saad benched with an injury as well, the Blues are running a bit thin at forward. The two missing players are key offensive guys who wouldn’t be replaced with an AHL phone call. What to do? … [Read more...] about Blues sign Tyler Pitlick to a one-year deal
Blues at Jets GameDay Thread: Blues’ stable culture is leading to wins
Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images The Jets are trying to re-calibrate while the Blues are rolling to start the season. To say that hockey doesn’t matter right now is an understatement. My heart breaks for those involved in today’s shooting at Central Visual & Performing Arts High School/Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience, and while never ever … [Read more...] about Blues at Jets GameDay Thread: Blues’ stable culture is leading to wins