Yesteryear Blues keep soldiering on across the NHL.

Old friend Craig Conroy recently got promoted to a top-line pairing with Jarome Iginla in Calgary. For the time being, Olli Jokinen was bumped to the second line.

“Let’s not make too much about…

The Canucks controlled the early action in the second period.

Kevin Bieksa tried to shovel a rebound into the empty net, but B.J. Crombeen got his puck there in time to deflect the shot over the net. Ryan Kesler put a…

On a last-minute power play, Boyes converted an Alex Steen rebound to cut the Canucks lead to 2-1 at the end of the second period.

Yes, that was Steen working the right point on the power play. You haven’t seen that…

This is what life with the Blues is like these days:

On a second-period power play, Blues winger Alex Steen cranked a cross-ice pass toward the open net with a wicked one-time blast. He caught Blackhawks goaltender Cristobal Huet totally out…

So what are the pundits saying about the Lee Stempniak trade? Did the Blues get much in Alex Steen and Carlo Colaiacovo?

Here was some of the instant reaction in cyberspace:

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com: “Stempniak has the most upside offensively, although with…