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At long last, we got the blockbuster trade we'd all been waiting for: Connor Hellebucyk has been traded from the Winnipeg Jets. He'll join the New Jersey Devils as new general manager Sunny Mehta tries to push the team into true Stanley Cup contender status.

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Philip Broberg continues his ascension to being a top-tier defenseman

Over the last two games, the St. Louis Blues have beaten division rival Winnipeg Jets and reigning Western Conference champion Vegas Golden Knights. While many players' contributions have helped the Blues find their game again after faltering on the road, nobody has made as big a difference as Philip Broberg.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 23

3 Takeaways From the Blues’ 6-2 Win Over the Golden Knights

The St. Louis Blues continued their five-game homestand with a dominant 6-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night. Pavel Buchnevich and Justin Barron scored in the first period before Mason McTavish, Jimmy Snuggerud and Dylan Holloway (twice) added goals to secure the victory.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 23

Three Blues players rising and three seeking a spark through 10 games

The St. Louis Blues have reached the 10-game mark of their 2026-27 season with a 5-4-1 record. Coming off an energetic 6-2 statement win over the Vegas Golden Knights at the Enterprise Center, the roster has started to show some of its true colors.

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Robert Thomas News / Bleedin' Blue / October 22

Robert Thomas climbs even higher on the Blues franchise leaderboard for assists

The St. Louis Blues hosted the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night, and it was an electrifying game. Against a Mitch Marner-less opponent, the Blues lit up the score-sheet with six goals in a 6-2 victory.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Justin Barron News / Field Level Media / October 22

Justin Barron has career night as Blues trump Golden Knights

Justin Barron had a goal and three assists in the St. Louis Blues' 6-2 win over the visiting Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday. The Blues are on a two-game winning streak and are 3-0-1 on home ice this season.

Joel Hofer News / Inside The Rink / October 23

NHL Game Recap: Blues Top Line & Hofer Lead the Way in Dominant Win

The St. Louis Blues continued their five-game homestand with an impressive 6-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night. After opening the homestand with a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, St.

Ivan Barbashev News / Bleedin' Blue / October 22

Ivan Barbashev return highlights what Blues are still trying to rebuild

The return of Brady Tkachuk to Ottawa on Monday night has evoked memories for just about every fanbase around the NHL who’s seen a player go and then come back.

St. Louis Blues News / Viral Sports News / October 22

Blues Surprisingly Cut Ties With Former First-Round Pick

The St. Louis Blues placed forward Zach Dean on waivers on Thursday with the intention of assigning him to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.

Dylan Holloway News / Bleedin' Blue / October 22

The Blues desperately need this player to start scoring goals

We are just 9 games into the 2026-27 NHL season, but people are already beginning to draw some early conclusions on teams and players. For the Blues, the thing that stands out is a lack of consistency in their level of play.

Zach Dean News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 22

Blues Place Zach Dean On Waivers

This afternoon the St. Louis Blues waived forward Zach Dean, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported. The 23-year-old beat out the likes of Oskar Sundqvist and Nathan Walker to make the roster out of camp, getting into three games.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Jake Neighbours News / Bleedin' Blue / October 22

Jake Neighbours is on pace to set a franchise record this season

The St. Louis Blues have gotten off to a so-so start, and this current five-game homestand can make or break the season. Vegas is rolling into town as the premier offensive unit in the NHL, and this will be the Blues' toughest test of the season.

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Otto Stenberg News / Bleedin' Blue / October 21

Are Aleksanteri Kaskimäki and Otto Stenberg the answer to this Blues 4th line?

The Blues' plan for their 2026-27 fourth line quickly went south due to injuries to Alexey Toropchenko, Ross Johnston, and Dillon Dube within the first few games.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 21

Snuggerud could be what Blues fans were hoping for in Kyrou

The St. Louis Blues were graced with the emergence of Jimmy Snuggerud at the end of the 2024-25 season. A season-ending injury to Dylan Holloway gave the then General Manager Doug Armstrong the thought to promote him to the NHL level.

NHL News / Bleedin' Blue / October 21

3 obvious winners from Blues 2-1 victory over Central Division foe, Winnipeg

The St. Louis Blues opened up their five-game homestand with a Central Division rival in Winnipeg. Since the 2024-25 first round playoff series, in which it went seven games of absolutely brutality from both sides, these two teams have had some very good matchups.

Philip Broberg News / Field Level Media / October 20

Philip Broberg’s power-play goal lifts Blues past Jets

Defenseman Philip Broberg broke a tie in the third period and added an assist to give the host St. Louis Blues a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.

St. Louis Blues News / Inside The Rink / October 20

St. Louis Blues Place Ross Johnston on Injured Reserve, Recall Otto Stenberg; Springfield Recalls Sam Stange from Worcester

The St. Louis Blues announced they’re recalling forward Otto Stenberg from their AHL affiliate the Springfield Thunderbirds. To take Stenberg’s spot to the Springfield’s roster they are recalling Sam Stange from the ECHL where he was with the Worcester Railers.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / October 19

Blues’ Standouts of the Week: Special Teams, McTavish, and Berggren

Welcome to another look at the St. Louis Blues’ standouts of the week. The team spent last week on a three-game road trip. The week started with an impressive win in Ottawa, then they lost consecutive games to the Minnesota Wild and Nashville Predators.

St. Louis Blues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 18

Blues Recall Otto Stenberg, Place Ross Johnston On IR

The Blues have made a pair of roster moves late in the day. The team announced that they have recalled forward Otto Stenberg from AHL Springfield. To make room on the roster, winger Ross Johnston was placed on injured reserve.

Tynan Lawrence News / The Hockey Writers / October 18

Blues Weekly Prospect Report: Lawrence and Kaskimäki Steal the Spotlight

Tynan Lawrence and Aleksanteri Kaskimäki headlined a productive week for the St. Louis Blues’ prospect pool. Lawrence continued his strong start at Boston University, while Kaskimäki earned an NHL recall after producing seven points in five games with the Springfield Thunderbirds.

Aleksanteri Kaskimaki News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 18

Blues Recall Aleksanteri Kaskimaki

The St. Louis Blues have rewarded their AHL leading scorer. After starting the year with seven points in six games, forward Aleksanteri Kaskimaki has been recalled to the top club.

Robert Thomas News / NHL Trade Talk / October 17

Blues Captain Thomas Off to a Slow Start, and Trade Questions Surfacing

Seven games into the season, the St. Louis Blues are facing an uncomfortable problem: their captain hasn’t produced the way the team expected. Robert Thomas is off to a slower start, and that’s an issue given he’s their best player and the Blues put a lot of faith in him when they decided not to trade him last season.

St. Louis Blues News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16

Horrified parents watch son fight in NHL debut for Blues

St. Louis Blues forward Dylan Peterson dropped the gloves late in the third period of his NHL debut on Tuesday, exchanging punches with Ottawa Senators rookie defenseman Jorian Donovan as his parents watched from seats near the glass at Canadian Tire Centre.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 14

The NHL's early-season breakout players in 2026-27

While established superstars continue to dominate the headlines, a handful of former first-round picks are beginning to take significant steps forward in their development.

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