With a 17–21–8 record, the St. Louis Blues find themselves well out of a playoff spot. In the final season of his legendary tenure as the team’s general manager, Doug Armstrong isn’t leaving much off the table—he’s willing to make major changes.
The NHL Trade Deadline is on March 6, but teams will likely be getting a jump on that this season. As front offices decide if they will be buying or selling at the deadline, one team seems to have already made that decision.
According to Matthew DeFranks of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the St. Louis Blues have activated center Nick Bjugstad from the injured reserve. Additionally, the Blues have placed winger Mathieu Joseph on the injured reserve in a corresponding roster move.
It has been a difficult season for the St. Louis Blues. They are currently in seventh place in the Central Division and have now lost five of their last seven games.
Just hours after 24-year-old defenseman Philip Broberg signed his contract with the St. Louis Blues over the weekend, Broberg was injured during his matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
The St. Louis Blues keep searching for ways to generate more offense. They ranked dead last in the NHL in scoring with 2.48 goals per game coming into their home contest against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday.
Robert Thomas and the St. Louis Blues have not had the sort of season they envisioned entering the season. St. Louis made the playoffs last year, pushing the Winnipeg Jets to seven games in their opening round matchup.
The St. Louis Blues have had a disappointing season so far, sitting at 17-21-8. That places them seventh in the Central Division, six points behind a playoff spot.
A good day turned sour for the St. Louis Blues and a top defenseman. Philip Broberg was forced out of the team’s Saturday loss to the Vegas Golden Knights after getting checked against the boards by Vegas winger Mark Stone.
It’s no surprise at this point that the St. Louis Blues and GM Doug Armstrong are not just looking to make a trade, but really want to make one. Since early in the season, Armstrong has made it clear the Blues are open to moves after the team got off to a slow and uneven start.
According to a team announcement, the St. Louis Blues have signed pending restricted free agent defenseman Philip Broberg to a six-year, $48M ($8M AAV) extension. The new deal will keep Broberg in St. Louis through the 2031-32 NHL season.
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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.
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