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Blues Will Enter New Era If Robert Thomas Leaves

Trade rumors are kicking up as the March 6th Trade Deadline draws near. Central to recent discussion is St. Louis Blues top center Robert Thomas, who appears set to enter the prime years of his career on a team that’s falling short.

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Suggested Trade Sends Blues’ Brayden Schenn to the Golden Knights

Brayden Schenn is the second-longest tenured St. Louis Blues player on this roster. With the Blues, he has been an All-Star, a 2019 Stanley Cup champion, and is currently serving his third season as team captain.

Dylan Holloway News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 25

Blues’ Dylan Holloway Had MRI, Remains Day-To-Day

When Dylan Holloway returned to the Blues’ lineup last weekend after missing 15 games with an ankle fracture, his comeback was short-lived. He made just one appearance, logging a -2 rating in 12:45 of ice time against the Oilers, before coming back out of the lineup.

Brayden Schenn News / Daily Faceoff / January 25

Brayden Schenn will have suitors if the Blues make him available at the deadline

With the St. Louis Blues sitting near the bottom of the Western Conference, and no sign of the team turning things around, general manager Doug Armstrong might pursue ridding the team of some sizeable contracts leading up to the NHL Trade Deadline.

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NHL News / Inside The Rink / January 24

Blues Lose Last-Minute Heartbreaker to Stars 3-2 on Winless Road Trip

The Blues finished their three-game road trip winless, going 0-for-3 and dropping another step in the standings at 19-24-8. While St. Louis played hard and pushed a top-tier Dallas Stars team to the wire, costly penalties kept catching up to them.

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The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time

There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.

St. Louis Blues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 23

Blues Activate Mathieu Joseph, Place Oskar Sundqvist On IR

The Blues activated winger Mathieu Joseph from injured reserve on Friday, according to Matthew DeFranks of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He’s been replaced on injured reserve by Oskar Sundqvist to keep the Blues’ active roster at the 23-player maximum.

St. Louis Blues News / Daily Faceoff / January 23

Which team would be a great fit for Robert Thomas?

With the St. Louis Blues struggling to keep up with the rest of the pack in the Western Conference, general manager Doug Armstrong might start looking at offloading some assets and start looking toward the future.

Robert Thomas is available – but does Doug Armstrong ideally want to move him?

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Robert Thomas News / NHL Trade Talk / January 23

Blues Know What they Want In Return for Robert Thomas

If the St. Louis Blues are going to trade forward Robert Thomas, they know what they want in return. Elliotte Friedman dove into it on the latest 32 Thoughts podcast and said there are two things the Blues have on their checklist if teams want to talk deal.

St. Louis Blues News / Daily Faceoff / January 23

Robert Thomas is available – but does Doug Armstrong ideally want to move him?

Much has been made of St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas and his availability heading towards the trade deadline. With just 11 goals and 33 points through

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 23

Blues desperate to put goals on scoreboard against the Stars

The St. Louis Blues are searching for more offense. So are the Dallas Stars. They will carry the same goal -- more goals, simply -- into their matchup Friday night in Dallas.

Robert Thomas News / Inside The Rink / January 22

Robert Thomas is the Perfect Target for the Red Wings

I feel like I’ve been doing this for just about every trade target, but at the top of my list is still Robert Thomas. When I made my full-length trade target list, I had Robert Thomas at the top of it.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / January 22

3 Untouchable Blues at the 2026 Trade Deadline

It is trade deadline season around the NHL. Numerous trades have been made over the last few weeks. The trade deadline is March 6, but the roster freeze for the Winter Olympics next month could increase the likelihood of more trades being completed before the freeze.

Steve Ott News / The Hockey Writers / January 21

Steve Ott’s Reassignment Could Reshape His Career and Blues’ Coaching Plans

On Monday (Jan. 19), the St. Louis Blues announced that assistant coach Steve Ott will assume the role of head coach for the organization’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.

Steve Ott News / Inside The Rink / January 19

AHL: Blues’ Name Steve Ott Springfield’s Head Coach

The St. Louis Blues this morning announced that Steve Ott will take over as the head coach of their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, for the rest of the season.

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NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / January 19

Blues player gets cut by a skate after collision with Connor McDavid

The St. Louis Blues were crushed by the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, on Sunday night, but their 5-0 loss to the reigning Western

Oskar Sundqvist News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 19

Blues’ Oscar Sundqvist avoids worst-case scenario after scary injury vs Oilers

The St. Louis Blues are trying to climb out of a hole this year. They are near the bottom of the Western Conference at this time. And it appears as if the Blues are preparing for a potential fire sale at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline.

St. Louis Blues News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 17

Early Jordan Binnington destinations before 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Blues are not in a good place right now. St. Louis has fallen well behind the eight ball after making the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Blues are sixth in the Central Division and are watching their playoff hopes fade with each passing game.

St. Louis Blues News / Breakaway on SI / January 14

Blues Goalie Stealing Starting Job

The St. Louis Blues are trying to rectify their season as the second half begins. They are currently outside of the Western Conference playoff picture, but like they've done several times over the past few seasons, they become a much better team after the new year.

Philip Broberg News / Field Level Media / January 10

Blues sign D Philip Broberg to six-year, $48 million deal

The St. Louis Blues signed defenseman Philip Broberg to a six-year, $48 million extension through the 2031-32 season Saturday. Broberg, 24, is in his second season with the Blues.

St. Louis Blues News / NHL Trade Talk / January 8

$65M Blues Star Surprisingly Jumps Up Insider’s Latest Trade Board

The St. Louis Blues are no strangers to slow starts, but this season, it doesn’t feel like a major second-half turnaround is on the horizon. As a result, GM Doug Armstrong has made it clear he’s willing to listen on just about anyone on his roster.