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Blues Move Forward with Contract Termination for Veteran Right Wing

St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations Doug Armstrong announced recently the club has placed forward Mathieu Joseph on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract.

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A Trade Reversal between the St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres

Per reporting from multiple NHL Insiders yesterday, a trade was completed between the Buffalo Sabres and the St. Louis Blues. However, as we have learned today, the reported trade, will not be going through.

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Blues, Mathieu Joseph To Terminate Contract

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the St. Louis Blues are placing forward Mathieu Joseph on waivers to terminate his contract. As Friedman noted, if Joseph clears, he will have to sign by 3:00 p.m.

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In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

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Reports: Blues D Colton Parayko rejects trade to Sabres

St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko exercised his no-trade clause to shut down a move to the Buffalo Sabres, multiple outlets reported Thursday. The deal reported Wednesday would have sent the 32-year-old Parayko to Buffalo in exchange for 18-year-old blueliner Radim Mrtka and a first-round draft pick.

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Blues Star Defender Refuses to Waive No-Trade Clause

The Buffalo Sabres won't be landing a star right-handed defenseman from the St. Louis Blues after all. After the Sabres and Blues agreed to a deal that would send veteran defender Colton Parayko to Buffalo, there was one more holdup.

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Blues’ Colton Parayko declines to waive no-trade clause to join Sabres

Whoa. After it was reported that Colton Parayko was headed to the Buffalo Sabres, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman has reported that the St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko will instead remain in Missouri for the time being.

Colton Parayko News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5

Sabres’ Colton Parayko Trade Falls Through

3/5/26: Parayko has declined to waive his no-trade clause to join the Sabres, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. As a result, as The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun noted, the reported trade will not happen.

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Theorizing three possible trade packages to land Blues’ Robert Thomas

The Robert Thomas sweepstakes are still in full swing, and it doesn’t sound like St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong is set to budge off his asking price.

Robert Thomas News / NHL Trade Talk / March 5

Utah Positioned to Strike on Robert Thomas, But Time is Ticking

The St. Louis Blues’ star center, Robert Thomas, remains firmly in the spotlight on Thursday as the 2026 NHL trade deadline looms tomorrow (Friday at 3 p.m.

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Brayden Schenn hands out 3 assists as Blues topple Kraken

Robert Thomas had a goal and an assist and Brayden Schenn added three helpers as the St. Louis Blues defeated the host Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Wednesday.

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Sabres, Blues, and a Deal That Almost Happened?

Hockey gossip doesn’t get much juicier than this. Elliotte Friedman dropped some notes on the FAN Hockey Show about a potential blockbuster between the Buffalo Sabres and St.

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Report: Sabres finalizing trade for D Colton Parayko

The Buffalo Sabres are finalizing a deal to acquire shutdown defenseman Colton Parayko from the St. Louis Blues, TSN reported Wednesday. The prospective trade requires Parayko's approval.

Robert Thomas News / Breakaway on SI / March 4

Blues Standing Firm on High Asking Price for Robert Thomas

The St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres went the distance on trade talks for Robert Thomas, but the deal ultimately fell apart because Buffalo refused to meet the Blues' asking price.

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How should the Sabres approach the trade deadline?

The Buffalo Sabres earned another win Tuesday night, this time in a 3-2 effort over the Vegas Golden Knights thanks to goals from Tage Thompson, Owen Power and Jason Zucker.

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Blues’ dream, nightmare scenario for 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

The St. Louis Blues could be one of the most active teams at the trade deadline if Doug Armstrong has his way. They have a long list of names making the rounds in rumors, including: Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou, Colton Parayko, Justin Faulk, and Jordan Binnington.