David Backes: Captain of the St. Louis Blues
NHL Hot Stove St. Louis Blues correspondent Jeff Quirin analyzes the selection of the 20th captain in franchise history.
Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Steen, Andy McDonald, Barret Jackman, David Backes, Inglorious Backes, Jamie Langenbrunner, NHL, St. Louis Blues
Cloudy crystal ball gazing
Coming in to the season the St. Louis BLues were supposed to be a contender in the West, however things didn't exactly work out that way. NHLHS Blues correspondent Jeff Quirin takes a look at the team and where things may have gone wrong — but at the same time very right.
Categories: NHL Talk, St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Pietrangelo, Alex Steen, Barret Jackman, Chris Stewart, Dave Checketts, David Backes, Doug Armstrong, John Davidson, Kevin Shattenkirk, NHL, Patrik Berglund, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
Bluenotes 2-10-11: Positive trends and building blocks
The St. Louis Blues are creeping back in to playoff contention in the West, NHLHS Blues correspondent Jeff Quirin takes a look at their recent games, along with who's hot and a little trade talk.
Categories: St. Louis Blues, Trade Rumors, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2011 NHL Trade Deadline, Andy McDonald, Barret Jackman, Carlo Coaliacovo, David Perron, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Jaroslav Halak, NHL, NHL Trade Rumors, Nikita Nikitin, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Taylor Hall, Ty Conklin
Bluenotes 2-3-11: Looking Ahead to February
A weekly does of news, notes, analysis and opinion on the St. Louis Blues by NHLHS St. Louis Blues correspondent Jeff Quirin. Catch his daily Bluenotes at BlueNoteZone.com.
Categories: NHL Talk, St. Louis Blues, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2011 NHL All Star Game, Andy McDonald, Barret Jackman, Brett Ponich, Carlo Colaiacovo, Dave Checketts, David Backes, Erik Johnson, Jaroslav Halak, Patrik Berglund, St. Louis Blues, Vladimir Tarasenko
Top 10 penalty killing defensemen in the League
Alexander Monaghan as well as Brandon Macdonald, Jeff Quirin, Dave Strehle and Anthony Curatolo handle the defensive side of penalty killing, as previously done for forwards.
Categories: Top 10 Hockey Lists Tags: Anton Volchenkov, Barret Jackman, Chris Phillips, Duncan Keith, hockey, Kimmo Timonen, Marc Staal, Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Mike Weaver, NHL, NHL Top Penalty Killers, Nicklas Lidstrom, Zdeno Chara
St. Louis Blues Free Agency FAQ
NHLHS St. Louis Blues Correspondent Jeff Quirin takes a look at the organization and presents his “free agency FAQ”. There [...]
Read more...Categories: St. Louis Blues, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Pietrangelo, Barret Jackman, David Backes, David Perron, Doug Armstrong, Erik Johnson, Free Agency, hockey, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jaroslav Halak, John Davidson, Mat D'Agostini, NHL, Patrick Marleau, Patrik Berglund, Roman Polak, St. Louis Blues, TJ Hensick, TJ Oshie, Vladimir Sobotka
Ushering in a New Generation: St. Louis Blues
In our newest feature, Ushering in a New Generation, our talented writer Katlyn Gambill takes a deeper look into team [...]
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