Thomas entered Thursday night’s game against Vancouver with 15 goals and 24 assists in 36 games, which would put him on pace for 88.8 points across a full 82-game season.
The popular former Blues TV analyst is set to make his first trip back to broadcast a game Saturday as the Chicago Blackhawks visit.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA's Washington Wizards and NHL's Washington Capitals to move those teams out of D.C. to northern Virginia. Youngkin, a Republican, says the plan calls for a $2 billion sports and entertainment complex in …
St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong talked about how the fans are smart so the team needs to improve their games to make watching the games worth it during a press conference at Centene Community Ice Rink in Maryland Heights on Dec. 12, 2023.
St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong talked about deciding to move Jakub Vrana to waivers during a press conference at Centene Community Ice Rink in Maryland Heights on Dec. 13, 2023.
St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong is looking for a new coach that will improve accountability and help the team compete during a press conference at Centene Community Ice Rink in Maryland Heights on Dec. 13, 2023.
St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong says the team doesn't win enough small battles to earn their wins during a press conference at Centene Community Ice Rink in Maryland Heights on Dec. 13, 2023.
St. Louis Blues general manager Dough Armstrong says fired head coach Craig Berube will be remembered for leading the team to their Stanley Cup win in 2019 during a press conference at Centene Community Ice Rink in Maryland Heights on Dec. 13, 2023.
St. Louis Blues goalie Jordan Binnington talked about his reaction to head coach Craig Berube's firing and how the team can move forward. (Video courtesy of St. Louis Blues)
St. Louis Blues captain and forward Brayden Schenn talked about the accountability and passion the team needs to get better this season. (Video courtesy of St. Louis Blues)
St. Louis Blues forward Brayden Schenn expressed disappointment in the firing of head coach Craig Berube and talked about how the skates need to step up in future games. (Video courtesy of St. Louis Blues)
The death of hockey player Adam Johnson from a skate blade cut to his throat has renewed debate over whether there needs to be uniform standards and mandates for neck guards and other safety equipment in youth hockey. USA Hockey currently recommends guards, but does not mandate them.
The British government has apologized to the families of 97 Liverpool soccer fans who died after a stadium crush 34 years ago. The apology came Wednesday as it introduced a charter it said will sharply diminish the chances that others will endure the kinds of injustices they suffered. However, it refused to back calls from campaigners to legally require public bodies, including police, to tell the truth and proactively cooperate with official investigations and inquiries in cases of public disasters. The Hillsborough disaster happened on April 15, 1989. More than 2,000 Liverpool fans at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield were allowed to flood into a standing-room section behind a goal with the stadium already nearly full.
The Cardinals, televised on Bally Sports Midwest, are in the Diamond portfolio but are not expected to be significantly impacted next season.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter for the death of former NHL player Adam Johnson. Johnson died in a bizarre incident when his throat was cut by a stray ice skate in a collision during a hockey match in Sheffield, England. The 29-year-old was taken to hospital immediately …
Sports columnists Ben Frederickson and Jeff Gordon discuss how the Blues appear to have found some solid footing and compare and contrast this season's middle-of-the-pack start to last season's slide
Former NHL player Adam Johnson is dead after his neck was cut by a skate in an on-ice collision during a game in Sheffield, England. The accident has some asking if neck guards should be mandatory.
The Tigers proved they can win even if they don’t play perfect. They proved that they don’t need one of their top offensive players and some top defensive players to win.
One of the NHL's biggest stars and one of its newest stars will meet for the first time when Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins face Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks in the season opener. The 36-year-old Crosby is entering his 19th season in the NHL and knows a thing or two about the challenges the 18-year-old Bedard faces.
Peter Laviolette is the New York Rangers’ third coach in four seasons. His arrival in the offseason brought in another new system, a new philosophy, and new coaching style. However, the championship expectations remain the same. And Laviolette, who led Carolina to the Stanley Cup championship in 2006, knows how he wants the Rangers to play as they pursue their first Stanley Cup championship since 1994 — by pushing the puck and playing with speed.
Detroit desperately hopes to snap its seven-year playoff drought and becomes part of an NHL trend. The Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins are, too. At least five teams have been in the playoffs after missing out the previous year since the league’s current playoff format started a decade ago. The Vegas Golden Knights were one of those teams last and they won the Stanley Cup in their sixth season, a year after not making it to the postseason for the first time.
The Vegas Golden Knights winning the Stanley Cup with a veteran core and a journeyman goaltender shows the value of depth in hockey at every position. That's especially in net where they used five different goalies throughout last season. Injuries also allowed skaters to step in along the way so they were ready to help out in the playoffs.
NBC Sports Chicago is televising the Blackhawks’ exhibition game against the Blues on Saturday night in St. Louis, but Darren Pang won’t be making a homecoming.
Peter Laviolette is an experienced, Stanley Cup-winning coach taking over the New York Rangers in win-now mode. Mike Babcock would have done the same in Columbus before a pre-training camp scandal caused him to resign before coaching one game for the Blue Jackets. Now they're one of a handful of teams are taking a chance on a first-time NHL head coach with replacement Pascal Vincent. Spencer Carbery in Washington, Greg Cronin in Anaheim and Ryan Huska in Calgary also fit that bill. Is anyone on a hot seat even before the season begins?
Los Angeles right winger Arthur Kaliyev was suspended for four games — two preseason and two regular season — without pay Thursday for kneeing Anaheim's Chase De Leo.
There's not much of a debate about who's the best goaltender in world.
New Anaheim Ducks coach Greg Cronin knows what Trevor Zegras can do on the offensive end. During Zegras’ first day at training camp on Tuesday, Cronin began working on making sure Zegras knows that significant improvement will be expected on defense. Zegras and the Ducks agreed to a three-year contract extension on Monday worth $17.25 million.
Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow has died after a lengthy public battle with Lou Gehrig's disease. He was 42. The Flames confirmed his death Saturday night. Wife Kelsie Snow said her husband suffered a catastrophic brain injury from a lack of oxygen that doctors did not expect him to wake up from.
New Anaheim Ducks forward Alex Killorn will be sidelined for four to six weeks with a broken finger. Killorn broke his finger Wednesday night in an exhibition game against San Jose. He signed a four-year, $25 million deal with Anaheim in July after playing the previous 11 seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper has made it clear that the Lightning will be without a “luxury” with goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy expected to miss the first two months of the NHL season after undergoing back surgery. But Cooper has confidence the perennial Stanley Cup contender can rise to the challenge.
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