Blues are Surging in Wild Wild West

Just a few weeks ago, the St. Louis Blues could not find a way to win when it was needed, and were considered to be out of the playoff picture by almost everyone. But a recent rush by this young team has proven otherwise. After wins against Los Angeles, Vancouver and two huge wins against Columbus in a home-and-home series, this team looks serious about a playoff push. They are now clinging to the eighth and final spot in the Western Conference.There are many factors as to why this team has been rejuvenated as of late. “The Kid Line,” consisting of youngsters David Perron, T.J. Oshie and Patrik Berglund, has terrified opposing goaltenders night in and night out, the defense has stepped up their play and Chris Mason has been stellar between the pipes. The most important reason for the success of this team has been the damaging team play. Every line is finally clicking and every player is contributing in their own way.Continue reading "Blues are Surging in Wild ...