The Blues have made a significant swap on their two power-play units as they attempt to snap an 0-for-20 drought tonight.

Today in practice, rookie Alex Pietrangelo practiced with the No. 1 power-play unit and Erik Johnson was with the second unit.

Pientrangelo will…

It appears the Blues will be without defenseman Barret Jackman for at least the next two games and possibly longer. Jackman said last Sunday that he planned to rejoin the team in practice by Wednesday, but the team was off Wednesday…

Barret Jackman suffered a sprained ankle in Thursday’s 4-2 loss to Atlanta and was placed on the injured-reserve list today. He will miss a minimum of seven days, per IR rules, and right now the Blues are calling the injury ”week to week.”

Jackman was injured midway through the first period Thursday.

“I went to…

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - It’s a common scene in many NHL arenas these days: players in a circle juggling a soccer ball before a game to loosen up.

The Blues are one of a few teams in the league that haven’t copied the pregame ritual the last few years,…

Now that the Blues have trimmed their roster to 30 players, they’ve condensed the team into one locker room at their St. Louis Mills practice facility.

In a locker room suited for 23 players, you can imagine the quarters are cramped.…

I wrote on Twitter last night that, after a conversation with Blues President John Davidson, I could see a case building for Darryl Sydor and Alex Pietrangelo to make the roster.

While I am not diminishing the chances of Tyson Strachan or Jonas Junland making…

As it turns out, there was news developing behind the scenes with Blues defenseman Eric Brewer, although not as serious as was being rumored.

Brewer underwent arthroscopic knee surgery tonight in Vancouver, the team has confirmed.

Brewer injured his right knee while rehabbing…

I just received the following press release from the Blues and thought fans might be interested … particularly since someone was just asking about this in Blues talk the other day. Here’s the release:

St. Louis Blues President John Davidson announced…

I’m told the Blues have heavy interest in Chris Pronger and have him at the top of their wish-list. Some in the organization still can’t believe that the previous ownership felt it was necessary to unload Pronger in 2005, so that it could make…

The World Junior Championships are over and Team Canada has won its fifth straight gold medal. Congratulations to two Blues prospects, Alex Pietrangelo and Brett Sonne, who were on the Canadian team and took home gold.

The Blues had six prospects representing…