David Backes finished third in the NHL in hits per game last season with 3.3 hpg. LA’s Dustin Brown led the league with 4.0 and Montreal’s Mike Komisarek had 3.6. Of course Backes does more than just hit and that’s…

The upcoming training camp will be HUGE for defenseman Roman Polak, who is now 22 years old. For the first time since he was drafted in 2004, Polak has a chance to make the Blues’ roster.

Defensemen Eric Brewer, Barret…

Nobody wants to hear what T.J. Oshie has to say . . . OK, I won’t post the interview.

Oh, somebody does. OK, here it is . . .

Jeremy Rutherford: When did you get into town?

T.J. Oshie: “I…

More and more Blues players are arriving at the Mills Mall for informal workouts. Today, Brad Boyes made his first appearance on the ice with his teammates. After the workout, Boyes introduced himself to T.J. Oshie in the team’s locker room and the two…

Some of you may remember that last August I caught up with a few Blues players skating on their own at the Mills Mall in Hazelwood. The practices are very informal and so are the interviews afterwards. I ask whatever questions…

If I had to place a bet, I would say the odds are against Brendan Shanahan returning to St. Louis and pulling the Bluenote sweater over his head. However, there is a lot more interest from Blues President John Davidson than I previously…

Regardless of what the Blues did in free agency this summer, nobody in the organization had bigger offseason plans than Dan Hinote. On Saturday in Colorado, where Hinote was one of the city’s most eligible bachelors while playing for the Avalanche,…

After two days of watching the Blues’ prospects at this week’s development camp, John Davidson sat down to answer questions from the media on Wednesday:

Q: What do you think about what you’ve seen?

JD: “Impressive. It’s interesting to see how…

OTTAWA - The Blues’ brass arrived at the draft table around 4:30 Eastern time and are now mingling with officials from other teams. The tables are in positioned in the order of the draft, so with the No. 4 pick…

On Wednesday, John Davidson acknowledged that the Blues are talking to Dave Nonis about joining the team’s management staff. This seemed a bit odd since Nonis, recently fired as the general manager of the Vancouver Canucks, is looking to resurface as a…