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Overtime: Blues 3, Avalanche 2

There was a special guest up in the press box on Saturday night at Scottrade Center, Todd McLellan . The San Jose coach, who guides his Sharks against the Blues this evening at Scottrade, was in town early, studying the Note, looking for keys to beating the NHL's best home team.

Feb 11, 2012 | 6:14 pm | Loading…

Perron finding form; Cole replaces Russell

The All-Star break came at a good time for David Perron. The Blues forward, who missed more than a year with concussion symptoms, has three goals in his last two games. And he credits the time off for helping him move forward.

Feb 11, 2012 | 12:37 pm | Loading…

Blues' McDonald close to return; Elliott to start

Andy McDonald appears poised to join the Blues' lineup and indications are that the veteran forward will be in uniform Sunday at Scottrade Center.

Feb 10, 2012 | 3:52 pm | Loading…

Final: Blues 4, Devils 3 (SO)

David Perron (7), Chris Stewart (11) and Patrik Berglund (13) have goals for the Blues.

Feb 09, 2012 | 5:39 pm | Loading…

D'Agostini, Arnott won't play for Blues tonight

D'Agostini, Arnott won't play for Blues tonight

D'Agostini has concussion symptoms, sat out the morning skate.

Feb 09, 2012 | 11:55 am | Loading…

Final: Blues 3, Senators 1

The Blues got two goals in the first five minutes of the game and were able to make ir stand behind another stout performance from goaltender Brian Elliott. The Blues were out-shot 29-18.

Feb 07, 2012 | 6:11 pm | Loading…

Elliott not expecting Halak-style treatment in return

Elliott not expecting Halak-style treatment in return

Arnott heads to Toronto for therapy; Huskins close to returning

Feb 07, 2012 | 12:30 pm | Loading…

Final: Predators 3, Blues 1

The Blues are 0-2-2 against the Predators this season.

Feb 04, 2012 | 7:23 pm | Loading…

Blues' Arnott will be a game-time decision

Blues' Arnott will be a game-time decision

Halak will be back in net after posting his fourth shutout in seven games.

Feb 04, 2012 | 12:55 pm | Loading…

Third Period: Blues 1, Kings 0

The Blues hang on to win 1-0 on a goal by Jamie Langenbrunner. They out-shot the Los Anglees Kings 33-21, but this was a game they can credit to goaltender Jaroslav Halak.

Feb 03, 2012 | 6:23 pm | Loading…

Blues hoping to knock off rust quickly against L.A.

Blues hoping to knock off rust quickly against L.A.

Blues coach Ken Hitchcock had a plan to combat the long layoff.

Feb 03, 2012 | 11:42 am | Loading…

Blues resume season without McDonald, Steen

Blues resume season without McDonald, Steen

Halak gets the start Friday against Los Angeles.

Feb 02, 2012 | 12:55 pm | Loading…

Shanahan believes NHL is adapting to stricter rules

Shanahan believes NHL is adapting to stricter rules

Former Blue has what some call a 'thankless' job.

Feb 01, 2012 | 12:57 pm | Loading…

Bishop named MVP of AHL all-star game

Bishop named MVP of AHL all-star game

Goalie raised his own stock and perhaps increased his trade value.

Jan 31, 2012 | 4:05 pm | Loading…

Hitchcock looks for second-half edge

Hitchcock looks for second-half edge

Blues coach seeks opinions of his peers.

Jan 31, 2012 | 3:55 pm | Loading…

McDonald sheds red "no-contact" jersey

McDonald sheds red "no-contact" jersey

Steen's situation is less optimistic.

Jan 30, 2012 | 3:21 pm | Loading…

NHL: Stillman's purchase of Blues expected in March

NHL: Stillman's purchase of Blues expected in March

The club's minority owner signed a purchase agreement Jan. 19 to buy the team outright.

Jan 28, 2012 | 2:33 pm | Loading…

Q & A with Blues' All-Star Brian Elliott

Q & A with Blues' All-Star Brian Elliott

Goaltender leads the NHL in goals-against average (1.69) and save-percentage (.938).

Jan 27, 2012 | 6:03 pm | Loading…

McDonald calls Ovechkin's all-star decision "classless"

McDonald calls Ovechkin's all-star decision "classless"

Washington Capitals star chose not to go after being suspended by the league.

Jan 25, 2012 | 4:23 pm | Loading…

Final: Penguins 3, Blues 2 (SO)

Berglund has tied the score on a penalty shot, his second goal of the game.

Jan 24, 2012 | 6:36 pm | Loading…

Penguins' Vitale enjoys homecoming; Blues hope to bounce back

When the Blues play Pittsburgh at 7 o'clock tonight at Scottrade Center, it will be a special night for Joe Vitale and his family.

Jan 24, 2012 | 1:54 pm | Loading…

Final: Red Wings 3, Blues 1

Datsyuk, Franzen and Kronwall scored for the Wings, who have beaten the Blues three straight games.

Jan 23, 2012 | 3:12 pm | Loading…

Blues and Detroit fresh as they battle for No. 1

Blues and Detroit fresh as they battle for No. 1

The Blues won the first two meetings this season and the Red Wings have claimed the last two.

Jan 23, 2012 | 1:02 pm | Loading…

Final: Blues 4, Sabres 2

The Blues win improve to 8-0-1 in January and get their 21st win at home. They had to deal with four minutes in penalties to T. J. Oshie in the waning moments, as Oshie got a double-minor.

Jan 21, 2012 | 7:06 pm | Loading…

Blues' Pietrangelo catches Plager in career goals

Brad Boyes returns to town with Buffalo, toting only three goals in 34 games.

Jan 21, 2012 | 12:39 pm | Loading…

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