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Jiricek scores first goal of career, and his Blues legacy has truly begun

St. Louis Blues fans have been waiting for this for a very long time. Defenseman Adam Jiricek has officially etched his name into the record books with a goal beside his name.

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Robert Thomas and two other X-factors face Wild

The St. Louis Blues broke their usual stigma of having slow starts to road trips with a destructive 7-2 win over Ottawa the other night. Now, they travel

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 15

6 surprises through the first 6 games of the 2026-27 season

Six games into the 2026-27 season, the St. Louis Blues are 3-21 with seven of a possible 12 points, sitting at a .583 points percentage that sits just above the league average of .551.

Dylan Peterson News / Bleedin' Blue / October 15

Dylan Peterson gives Blues' fourth line the spark it was missing

St. Louis Blues head coach Jim Montgomery prides himself on a dominant, high-energy fourth line. A hard-working and heavy-checking group that he can put out on the ice in any situation to try to tilt the momentum back into the Blues' favor.

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The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz

How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

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Logan Mailloux News / Bleedin' Blue / October 15

The expendability of Blues' Logan Mailloux

The St. Louis Blues started the season plagued by injuries to multiple players. Beginning with Tyler Tucker, eventually followed by the loss of Alexey Toropchenko and Dillon Dube.

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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.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 15

Blues bring high-powered attack into clash with Wild

The St. Louis Blues look to continue their recent offensive surge when they face the Minnesota Wild in a Central Division matchup Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Mason Mctavish News / Bleedin' Blue / October 14

The McTavish trade is looking like a potential steal

We're six games into the 2026-27 season, and the St. Louis Blues' flurry of offseason activity is already paying off. They're sporting a 3-2-1 record, good for seven points in the standings, and nipping at the heels of the Colorado Avalanche for fourth in the Central Division.

NHL News / Bleedin' Blue / October 14

Five winners and one consistent loser in Blues destruction of Ottawa, 7-2

The St. Louis Blues took care of business against the Ottawa Senators in the first of three games on the road this week. In a complete team effort, they destroyed them on home ice, 7-2.

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.

The 'Most 5-point NHL games' quiz

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 14

3 Takeaways From Blues’ 7-2 Win Over Senators

The St. Louis Blues faced the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, looking for a second straight win. Pius Suter, Mason McTavish, and Jake Neighbors scored three goals as the Blues cruised to a 7-2 win.

St. Louis Blues News / Field Level Media / October 13

Pius Suter, Mason McTavish help Blues wallop Senators 7-2

Pius Suter and Mason McTavish each had two goals and an assist in the St. Louis Blues' 7-2 win over the host Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night. Jake Neighbours scored twice and defenseman Adam Jiricek got his first career goal for the Blues, who won their second straight.

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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.

Cam Fowler News / Bleedin' Blue / October 13

Has Cam Fowler rediscovered his 2024-25 form?

Cam Fowler’s production in the 2025-26 season was one of many reasons the season didn’t live up to people’s expectations. Though it was far from abysmal, Fowler only put up 4 goals and 26 assists with a -11 +/-; he also slipped into more of a low-end second-pair role based on his minutes.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 13

The Blues can build momentum on their upcoming road trip

The St. Louis Blues have a very standard three-game schedule this week, playing games on all of the major NHL days: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. They're

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The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

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St. Louis Blues News / The Lead / October 13

Mason McTavish Has Nailed His First Impression in St. Louis

The 2026-27 season hasn’t started perfectly for the St. Louis Blues, but early returns on their biggest offseason move make this team look promising. A first impression is a lasting one, and Mason McTavish has already endeared himself to Blues fans.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 13

How can the Blues fix their disappointing power play?

There was no question that the Blues needed to improve their special teams if they had any hope of making the postseason in the 2026-27 season. They put

Dylan Holloway News / Bleedin' Blue / October 13

Dylan Holloway has been a physical presence early in 2026-27

Despite the St. Louis Blues having a bit of a rocky start to the 2026/27 season, one of their top-line guys is already making his presence known while helping the rest of his linemates break the team's slump, with a trip to Ottawa tomorrow night.

Dylan Peterson News / Field Level Media / October 13

Blues prospect Dylan Peterson to make NHL debut in Ottawa

St. Louis center Dylan Peterson is scheduled to make his NHL debut Tuesday night when the Blues visit the Ottawa Senators. Peterson, 24, will be playing in familiar territory after being recalled from AHL Springfield on Saturday.

Theo Lindstein News / Bleedin' Blue / October 12

A string of healthy scratches leads to questions about Lindstein's future with Blues

As training camp began, St. Louis Blues head coach Jim Montgomery offered high praise for former first-round pick Theo Lindstein, expecting him to play a big role this season.

Jordan Binnington News / Bleedin' Blue / October 12

Despite win, Binnington still in a precarious position

The St. Louis Blues got back in the win column over the weekend with a resounding 5-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. It was a solid game for the whole team: the top-line players finally showed signs of life, Jake Neighbours got his first tally of the season, and Jordan Binnington marked his first win of the 2026-27 campaign.

St. Louis Blues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 11

Blues Recall Dylan Peterson, Place Dillon Dube On IR

With Dillon Dube out for at least two months due to a neck injury, it was only a matter of time before the Blues brought someone up to take his place. That move was made rather quickly as the team announced yesterday that they’ve placed Dube on IR and recalled forward Dylan Peterson from AHL Springfield.

Will Cranley News / Inside The Rink / October 12

AHL Game Recap: Thunderbirds Fall to Checkers in Shootout After Cranley’s Strong Performance

The Springfield Thunderbirds earned a point Sunday afternoon but fell to the Charlotte Checkers in a shootout after playing to a 1-1 tie through overtime.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / October 11

Blues’ Standouts of the Week: McTavish, McMichael, and the Top Line

The St. Louis Blues just completed their first full week of the 2026-27 season. The team went 1-1-1. After losses against the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks, the Blues ended the week with a victory, beating the Columbus Blue Jackets, 5-3.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 11

3 Takeaways From Blues’ 5-3 Comeback Win Over Blue Jackets

The St. Louis Blues battled back from an early two-goal deficit to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets. Jimmy Snuggerud led the way with two goals in the second period, while Jake Neighbours added a goal to help the Blues take a 3-2 lead.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 11

Who should back up Rangers' Garand following Shesterkin injury?

Who should back up Rangers goalie Dylan Garand following Igor Shesterkin injury?

The Rangers desperately need at least one more veteran netminder in the bullpen.

Shesterkin's season-ending injury is brutal blow to Rangers' playoff chances

Rangers could turn to retired goalie after Shesterkin’s season-ending injury

Rangers rout Canucks and remain undefeated at home in October

William Nylander's dominance has helped spark Maple Leafs offense

NHL disciplines Devils' Evan Rodrigues, Blackhawks' Frank Nazar

Hurricanes troll current state of Philadelphia sports after latest win

St. Louis Blues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 10

Dillon Dube Out At Least Eight Weeks

The Blues will be down one of their depth forwards for the foreseeable future. The team announced today that Dillon Dube will miss at least eight weeks due to a neck injury sustained on Thursday night. Notably, the press release indicated that Dube will be re-evaluated at that time, suggesting the absence could be longer.