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04.21.2009 4:30 pm

St. Louis Blues will have new line combinations for Game 4

 

By all indications, the Blues were going to have the same lineup in Game 4 as they had in Game 3. But before game time, the team announced that Cam Janssen will be scratched and Dan Hinote will be back in the lineup.

Hinote,…

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04.21.2009 3:03 pm

In St. Louis Blues’ defense, their defense just doesn’t have offensive firepower

Despite the two big injuries on the Blues’ defense this season - Erik Johnson and Eric Brewer - the group has somehow managed to stick together and get the job done. With Carlo Colaiacovo as the team’s only puck-moving defenseman, somehow the Blues…

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04.20.2009 7:27 pm

Will St. Louis Blues forward Paul Kariya play in Game 4?

By all indications Monday, Paul Kariya will NOT be on the ice when the Blues and Canucks meet for Game 4 Tuesday at Scottrade Center.

Exhibit 1: Kariya skated for about 1 1/2 hours Monday, longer than any Blues’ player for the second straight…

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04.20.2009 3:27 pm

St. Louis Blues coach Andy Murray discusses being down 3-0 to Vancouver

St. Louis Blues coach Andy Murray met with the media this afternoon and touched on a few topics regarding his team’s series against the Vancouver Canucks . . .

On what he’s telling the Blues to keep them encouraged: “As everyone knows here…

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04.17.2009 5:44 pm

Odds & ends prior to Game 2 between Blues and Canucks

 

Blues coach Andy Murray walked to the podium for this afternoon’s press conference and said he had a statement to make:

“Get your notepads out here,” Murray said to the media. “You take a look at that Calgary series with Chicago and…

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04.17.2009 3:22 pm

St. Louis Blues coach Andy Murray decides to keep “Kid Line” together

As a line, T.J. Oshie, Patrik Berglund and David Perron didn’t have a strong finish to the regular season and it carried over into Game 1 of the playoffs:

The numbers from Wednesday . . .

Berglund: 8:41 ice time, 1 shot, 0…

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04.17.2009 1:40 pm

Vancouver’s Alex Burrows surprised to hear about Youtube clip

Many of you have already seen the Youtube clip of Vancouver’s Alex Burrows chirping the Blues’ David Backes during Wednesday’s game.

If you haven’t seen it, take a look:

The Vancouver locker room just opened up, and Burrows was…

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04.16.2009 4:02 pm

Vancouver Canucks upset with St. Louis Blues’ spraying goaltender Roberto Luongo

 

 

There’s some verbal sparring going on today at GM Place.

After Vancouver’s 2-1 win over the Blues last night, Canucks coach Alain Vigneault voiced his displeasure with the officiating. There were 15 minor penalties and two 10-misconducts handed out in the game.

“I’m a little…

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04.16.2009 12:48 pm

St. Louis Blues look to bounce back from 2-1 loss to Vancouver in Game 1

 

The Blues’ locker room wasn’t a jovial place late Wednesday night, but it wasn’t as depressing as its been after some regular-season losses this year.

As head coach Andy Murray said afterwards, “This game was about encouragement rather than discouragement. The first…

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04.15.2009 3:51 pm

If St. Louis Blues rookie T.J. Oshie runs for mayor, he may not get Vancouver’s vote

 

In case you weren’t sure if the NHL playoffs were set to begin in St. Louis, read Jake Wagman’s story in today’s Post-Dispatch and you’ll be convinced.

I asked Blues forward T.J. Oshie this afternoon if he had any interest in the O’Fallon mayor…

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