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11.25.2009 1:16 pm

Blues coach Andy Murray went around the room on Wednesday morning before the team skated at American Airlines Center to address each player.

“You have to know what you’re saying and say it the right way,” Murray said. “Nobody (else) talked. I…

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11.25.2009 9:25 am

The Blues just put out this press release this morning:

On December 15, 2009, Brett Hull will return to St. Louis to be honored by the organization for his recent induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame.  The team will hold…

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11.24.2009 2:51 pm

Reviewing some Blues’ offensive stats today, it’s almost unbelievabe the team has been this bad:

Chew on these numbers . . .

  • Blues have scored 50 goals this season, fewest in the NHL.
  • In 13 of 21 games this season, the Blues have…
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11.23.2009 1:22 pm

 

The Blues are 3-2-3 in their last eight games and a big reason they’re staying in games and having a chance to win is because of the penalty-killing unit.

In their opponents’ last 41 chances on the power play, the Blues have allowed…

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11.20.2009 1:45 pm

 

Alex Pietrangelo is here to stay, but it’s not guaranteed he will stay.

The rookie defenseman played his ninth NHL game of the season Thursday night against Phoenix. It’s been written many times, but I’ll mention it again, if Pietrangelo plays his…

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11.20.2009 1:10 pm

 

Blues forward Alex Steen shed his orange “no contact” jersey today in practice, and afterwards the team announced he has been cleared to play.

Steen suffered a broken wrist Oct. 15 in Phoenix and has missed the last 14 games. He’s wasn’t expected back…

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11.19.2009 4:14 pm

The eight-man defensive carousel will put Mike Weaver and Darryl Sydor in the press box tonight. Sydor will be a healthy scratch for the third time in five games, but this will be Weaver’s first healthy scratch of the season.

Weaver’s turn to sit out…

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11.18.2009 3:11 pm

As reported yesterday, Patrik Berglund will be on a line with Jay McClement and B.J. Crombeen Thursday night when the Blues host Phoenix.

This is yet another attempt designed to get Berglund going. After scoring 21 goals and posting 47 points as a rookie last season, he has…

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11.17.2009 2:25 pm

The Blues held an extensive practice on Tuesday at St. Louis Mills. One of the line combinations employed Patrik Berglund, a center by trade, on left wing with center Jay McClement and right winger B.J. Crombeen.

In recent games, Blues coach Andy…

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11.16.2009 1:25 pm

The Blues are currently carrying eight defenseman, while two more defenseman at Peoria - Tyson Strachan and Jonas Junland (six goals and 16 points in 16 games) - potentially could be considered for playing time. In the middle of that crowd is…

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