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11.19.2009 9:26 pm

Mason Stars, Blues Win

Yes, the Blues scored more than one goal at home. So that was news.

They beat the Coyotes 3-2 in overtime, on Erik Johnson’s thrilling rush up ice. That was really big news.

But the real story Thursday night was goaltender Chris…

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10.08.2009 3:59 pm

Blogging Live From Scottrade

Ah, what a fun night for fans. Fan expectations for the Note are soaring and the players don’t discourage the dreaming.

This is a really good team. Tonight’s game, against Ilya Kovalchuk’s Thrashers should be great fun.

This will be some year…

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10.02.2009 4:11 pm

Mason Robs Franzen, Protects Lead

With Red Wings power forward Tomas Holmstrom off for roughing, the Blues got an early power-play opportunity in the third period.

David Backes created a scoring chance by driving the net and T.J. Oshie nearly got the conversion. Brad Boyes had…

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04.10.2009 9:55 pm

Believe It: Blues Reach Playoffs

Against all odds, the Blues did it.

They climbed from the Western Conference cellar, fought their way past team after team and stormed into the NHL playoffs. John Davidson’s vision was finally realized.

They Blues overcome a litany of injuries to achieve…

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03.24.2009 9:55 pm

Blues Start Slow, Finish Fast, Win 2-0

One down, nine to go.

The Blues have to grab every point possible during the final 10 games of the season. So far, so good: The Note shook off a lethargic start and edged the Kings 2-0 Tuesday night at Scottrade…

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03.17.2009 7:16 pm

Future Of Blues Looks Brighter and Brighter

The Blues are taking a look at still another piece of their exciting future.

The franchise managed to import Finnish prospect Jori Lehtera to Peoria, even though Lehtera was working under a three-year contract with Tappara Tampere. Officially, Lehtera signed a…

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02.24.2009 9:52 pm

Blues Start Slow, Finish Well

There is no quit in the Blues. While the Eastern Conference also-rans tank left and right, the Andy Murray’s team battles on in the Western Conference.

With their 2-1 victory over the Coyotes, the Blues slid past Phoenix into 13th place.…

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02.14.2009 11:03 am

Finally, Blues Escape Cellar

Yes, the Blues have finally escaped the Western Conference cellar.

They got back to basics Friday night at Scottrade Center and blanked the explosive Blackhawks 1-0. Chris Mason built on his solid showing at Nashville to earn his second consecutive shutout…

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02.10.2009 10:09 pm

Blues Collapse, Stay in Cellar

The Blues have languished in last place in the Western Conference since Dec. 26. Everybody in the organization has grown sick of 15th place.

They had a chance to move up a notch Tuesday, since Colorado lost at Columbus. They took…

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02.08.2009 1:35 pm

It’s All On Mason Now

All eyes were on Chris Mason Saturday night. Given Manny Legace’s rather jarring departure, Mason has Total Responsibility for the Note’s goaltending down the stretch.

Chris Holt, the new back-up, did a fine job at Peoria this season. But he originally…

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