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Blues Recall Quinton Burns

With the Blues only carrying a minimum-sized roster at the moment, adding reinforcements at some point was a given. They’ve added one on the back end as they’ve recalled blueliner Quinton Burns from AHL Springfield, per the NHL’s media site.

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The wait is over with a major viewing hurdle officially being solved. DIRECTV and the NHL have finalized a multi-year agreement to carry Blue Note+ across DIRECTV's satellite, streaming, and U-verse platforms.

NHL News / Bleedin' Blue / October 24

3 X-Factors for the Blues as they host the Stanley cup champions, the Carolina Hurricanes

The St. Louis Blues are on a hot streak on home ice, but their toughest test is about to enter the Entrerprise Center. The Carolina Hurricanes, who are

Mason Mctavish News / Bleedin' Blue / October 24

McTavish is an engine that isn't slowing down anytime soon

The St. Louis Blues have begun to spark plenty of optimism early in the 2026-27 season, with a 5-4-1 record, good for one game behind the second Wild Card spot in the Western Conference after a decisive 6-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.

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St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 24

Blues' fourth line is becoming too valuable to break up

The St. Louis Blues are coming off an impressive victory against the Vegas Golden Knights in the second game of their five-game homestand. Throughout the homestand, the Blues have made several roster adjustments in an attempt to generate more speed, improve their defensive awareness, and create havoc in the offensive zone.

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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.

Quinton Burns News / Bleedin' Blue / October 24

Why the Quinton Burns recall makes the perfect sense for St. Louis

The St. Louis Blues are making another depth adjustment to their roster to help the short-term NHL depth while also protecting their long-term prospect development.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 24

Blues' first line is finally starting to click

Don't look now, but the St. Louis Blues are creeping up the Central Division standings. They're 5-4-1 and tied for fourth in the division with 11 points, and are coming off a resounding 6-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights (which bumped them to second in the Pacific Division).

Quinton Burns News / Inside The Rink / October 24

Report: St. Louis Blues Recall Quinton Burns from Springfield

The St. Louis Blues face the Carolina Hurricanes tomorrow night in the third game of their five-game homestand. The Blues have won the first two games, averaging four goals per game while allowing 1.5 goals per game.

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

One of the Blues' greatest foes is no longer in the Central

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.

Philip Broberg News / Bleedin' Blue / October 23

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

Philip Broberg News / Bleedin' Blue / October 22

Philip Broberg and two Blues x-factors as an offensive juggernaut, Vegas, rolls into town

Entering the second game of a five-game homestand, the St. Louis Blues host the Vegas Golden Knights at the Enterprise Center on Thursday night. This is going to be one of the toughest tests for the Blues so far in 2026-27, and could be a turning point if it results in a win.

Joel Hofer News / Bleedin' Blue / October 22

Joel Hofer picked one heck of a season to turn into a beast

At this point, the discussion regarding the St. Louis Blues' starting goalie is pretty much moot. It’s clear that Joel Hofer is the guy. And boy did he pick one heck of a season to turn into a beast.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 22

Montgomery challenge's Dvorsky to find next gear

St. Louis Blues center Dalibor Dvorsky is currently going through a tough-love learning point in his young NHL career. After starting the season with two goals in his first two games, he has hit a bit of a wall.

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 / 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.

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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