Around the Western Conference: September 30th
NHL Hot Stove Associate Editor Jeff Quirin touches on the top news around the NHL's Western Conference. Doughty and the Kings, a potential offensive addition in Nashville, the Blues find a top line, a RNH dilemma and Bettman's promises to Illitch.
Categories: NHL Talk, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Radulov, Chris Stewart, Detroit Red Wings, Drew Doughty, Edmonton Oilers, gary bettman, LA Kings, Mike Illitch, Nashville Predators, NHL Realignment, Patrik Berglund, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
What the Phoenix Coyotes and Kyle Turris Can Learn from Others
NHL Hot Stove Associate Editor Jeff Quirin analyzes the report of Phoenix Coyotes RFA Kyle Turris' contract demands and both sides of the negotiations would do well to learn from the experience of others.
Categories: NHL Talk, Phoenix Coyotes, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Columbus Blue Jackets, Derick Brassard, James van Riemsdyk, Kyle Turris, Logan Couture, NHL, Patrik Berglund, Phoenix Coyotes, TJ Oshie
St. Louis Blues Sign TJ Oshie to One Year Contract
By Jeff Quirin NHL Hot Stove Associate Editor Another piece of the St. Louis Blues off season puzzle fell in [...]
Read more...Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Doug Armstrong, Matt D'Agostini, NHL, RFA, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
Blues Extend Qualifying Offers to Three. Forget One? | Ponich Update
By Jeff Quirin NHL Hot Stove Associate Editor The St. Louis Blues announced Monday that qualifying offers have been sent [...]
Read more...Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: AHL, Ben Bishop, Brett Ponich, Matt D'Agoatini, NHL, Peoria Rivermen, Portland Winterhawks, Qualifying Offer, RFA, Ryan Reaves, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
The Blues Draft Plan is Simple
With picks to burn and a clear mandate the outcomes are infinite. NHL Hot Stove Associate Editor and St. Louis [...]
Read more...Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2011 nhl entry draft, Doug Armstrong, Ian Cole, Matt D'Agostini, NHL, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
Blues, Crombeen Agree to a Two Year Deal | Taylor Hired | Preseason Schedule Out
The St. Louis Blues have agreed to a contract extension with tough guy BJ Crombeen, hired a Player Development Director [...]
Read more...Categories: Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Eastern Conference, Minnesota Wild, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: BJ Crombeen, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Director of Player Development, Doug Armstrong, Matt D'Agostini, Minnesota Wild, NHL, RFA, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tim Taylor, TJ Oshie
Bluenotes: Blues Help Joplin, Fan Award Winners, Sign Polak, Sobotka Close, Junland KHL Bound
Bluenotes is a weekly does of news, notes, analysis and opinion on the St. Louis Blues. Catch my (sometimes) daily [...]
Read more...Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Pietrangelo, Alex Steen, Barys Astana, Ben Bishop, Brad Richards, Carlo Colaiacovo, David Backes, Detroit Red Wings, Jonas Junland, Joplin Tornado, KHL, Matt D'Agostini, NHL, Roman Polak, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie, Vladimir Sobotka
Around the NHL – April 4, 2011 Western Conference Edition
The latest installment in a weekly series from NHL Hot Stove correspondent Alexander Monaghan that examines teams, players, and issues [...]
Read more...Categories: Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, NHL Talk, Phoenix Coyotes, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Adam Burish, Brad Lukowich, Brad Richards, Calder trophy, Chicago Blackhawks, Corey Crawford, Dallas Stars, Darren Helm, Detroit Red Wings, Henrik Zetterberg, Jamie Benn, Jamie Langenbrunner, Jason Williams, Jimmy Howard, Joe Nieuwendyk, Justin Abdelkader, Kari Lehtonen, Karlis Skrastins, Kris Draper, Logan Couture, Loui Eriksson, Marek Zidlicky, Marian Hossa, Mark Fistric, Nashville Predators, Nicklas Grossman, Patrick Kane, Pavel Datsyuk, Pekka Rinne, Shane O'Brien, TJ Oshie, Todd Bertuzzi, Tom Hicks
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
St. Louis Bluenotes: 12-30-10
Much has transpired since last we talked St. Louis Blues hockey here on NHL Hot Stove. Let's get caught up.
Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2011 WJC, Alex Steen, Andy McDonald, Colorado Avalanche, David Backes, David Perron, Erik Johnson, Jaden Schwartz, Marek Svatos, Nashville Predators, Patrik Berglund, Roman Polak, Sebastian Wannstrom, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie, Vladimir Sobotka, Vladimir Tarasenko, WJC
Blues Blown Out; Lose Oshie + Predators Ready to Strike
NHLHS St. Louis Blues correspondent Jeff Quirin discusses the loss of more than a game in Columbus. Plus notes on Thursday's contest against the Nashville Predators.
Categories: Columbus Blue Jackets, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Columbus Blue Jackets, Jaroslav Halak, Nashville Predators, Pekka Rinne, St. Louis Blues, Steve Mason, TJ Oshie, Ty Conklin
Blues Just Keep Rolling
NHLHS St. Louis Blues correspondant Jeff Quirin talks about the St. Louis Blues winning ways and the Halakness Monster.
Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Antti Niemi, David Backes, David Perron, Douglas Murray, Ian Cole, Jaroslav Halak, Joe Thornton, Matt D'Agostini, NHL, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
Meet the 2010-11 St. Louis Blues
With preseason complete and the final roster cuts made Tuesday, the St. Louis Blues look forward to Saturday's home opener against the Philadelphia Flyers. Here is the line up taking on the defending Eastern Conference Champions:
Categories: St. Louis Blues, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Pietrangelo, Ian Cole, NHL, NHL Preseason, St. Louis Blues, TJ Oshie
