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Three takeaways from Blues preseason series loss to Dallas, 2-1

The St. Louis Blues are now halfway through their preseason slate and once again were defeated 2-1 by the Dallas Stars. With two very different rosters, there are a good number of positives to come away from this game. With a more NHL-ready roster, the Blues locked down a few key roster battles.

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Tyler Tucker injury could create opportunity for Blues first-rounder

Perhaps the worst thing that could have happened to St. Louis Blues defenseman Tyler Tucker is getting hurt at this point in training camp. Tucker, a depth defenseman at his best, is already on the bubble.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 22

3 Takeaways From Blues’ Preseason Loss to Stars

The St. Louis Blues took the ice for their second preseason game on Monday night. For the second straight game, they faced the Dallas Stars. For the second straight game, the Blues fell, 2-1.

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

One major question for each Blues defenseman in 2026-27

The NHL's regular season kicks off next week and, as we approach the start of 2026-27, we're asking major questions about each major player on the St. Louis Blues.

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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Georgi Romanov News / Bleedin' Blue / September 22

Georgi Romanov proving he could be the goaltending bridge for the Blues

Through two preseason appearances, St. Louis Blues goaltender Georgii Romanov has played strictly the final two periods, and has looked impressive doing so.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

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

Three Blues players being underestimated going into the 2026-2027 season

Blues fans around St. Louis are incredibly excited for the NHL season to start, and for good reason. With new faces like Connor McMichael, Mason McTavish,

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

Blues projected to spend another season in the 'mushy middle'

Stop me if you've heard this one before: the St. Louis Blues start the season slow, fumbling around in the basement of the Western Conference, only to surge late in the season and push for a playoff spot.

NHL News / Bleedin' Blue / September 21

3 players to watch as Blues look to bounce back with a more NHL-ready roster against Stars

Wake up, everyone; it is Game Day for the St. Louis Blues. It is time for another matchup with the Dallas Stars, and this time it will be in Dallas. After going with a prospect-heavy lineup in the first game, it is time for some of the NHL regulars to make their first appearance of the season.

Elliotte Friedman News / Bleedin' Blue / September 21

Elliotte Friedman reveals next round of Blues trades before season begins

The St. Louis Blues will have numerous roster decisions to make before the 2026-27 regular season officially begins. And those decisions could lead to some players being moved out in the coming days or weeks.

Joel Hofer News / Bleedin' Blue / September 21

Hofer continues to fly under the radar as 2026-27 season approaches

The reins have been handed to Joel Hofer as the next franchise goaltender for the St. Louis Blues. Well, not officially, but it is pretty much a done deal. With the first preseason game come and gone, Jordan Binnington did not erase the pain from last season’s abysmal showing.

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

Blues prospect report, Buchelnikov and Korotky leading early

While the NHL and AHL sides of the St. Louis Blues system are still in camp, the rest of the pipeline is already underway and into their regular season.

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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 / The Hockey Writers / September 20

Blues’ Jake Neighbours Can Still Bounce Back Regardless of Role

After recording a career-high 46 points in 2024-25, Jake Neighbours took a noticeable step backward in 2025-26. He recorded just 15 goals and 36 points.

Marc-Andre Gaudet News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 20

Blues’ Marc-Andre Gaudet Clears Waivers

September 20: As expected, Gaudet has cleared waivers, and he’s been assigned to AHL Springfield, the Blues shared this afternoon. The St. Louis training camp roster is now at 39 players.

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Maddox Dagenais News / Bleedin' Blue / September 20

Dagenais showed flashes of offensively excellence in first pro hockey game

The 16th overall pick of the 2026 NHL Draft made his St. Louis Blues preseason debut. Maddox Dagenais showed exactly why he was selected, as he did not disappoint. Rocking a sweet No.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / September 20

Three takeaways from Blues 2-1 loss to Dallas in preseason opener

The St. Louis Blues lost to the Dallas Stars in their opening game of the preseason, 2-1. Jordan Binnington was in net, and the NHL probables included Pius Suter, Alexey Toropchenko, Ross Johnston, and Jordan Binnington.

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

St. Louis Blues Make First Wave of Roster Cuts

The St. Louis Blues following last night’s 2-1 loss to the Dallas Stars, made their first round of preseason roster cuts. Eight players were cut from the roster with six heading to their AHL affiliate the Springfield Thunderbirds and two being assigned to their respective junior teams.

Doug Armstrong News / Bleedin' Blue / September 20

Does Doug Armstrong's message downplay the importance of a strong start?

With a Blues team that’s coming off back-to-back disappointing starts to their season, it’s somewhat surprising to see Armstrong seemingly take the pressure off getting off to a good start when speaking before training camp.

St. Louis Blues News / Daily Faceoff / September 20

2026-2027 NHL team preview: St. Louis Blues

Fans of the St. Louis Blues have gotten used to watching their team heat up in spring after they’ve already played themselves out of contention, but they thought 2024-25 would be different.

Dylan Peterson News / Bleedin' Blue / September 19

Dylan Peterson showing why he is a dark horse for the Blues

Preseason hockey, especially the first game of the preseason, is rarely about the final score. In a 2-1 loss to the Dallas Stars, the St. Louis Blues did not need to show seamless midseason execution, but an identity.

St. Louis Blues News / Inside The Rink / September 19

NHL Preseason Game Recap: Kaskimaki Scores Lone Blues Goal as Blues Drop Preseason Opener to Stars

The St. Louis Blues opened the 2026-27 preseason at home against the Dallas Stars on Saturday night. Despite a stronger second and third period, the Blues fell 2-1 to the Stars.

Marc-Andre Gaudet News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 19

Blues Place Marc-Andre Gaudet On Waivers

The first waiver placement of training camp is upon us. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports (Twitter link) that the Blues have placed defenseman Marc-Andre Gaudet on waivers.

Connor McMichael News / The Hockey Writers / September 19

How Connor McMichael Bounces Back in First Season With the Blues

Connor McMichael is one of the many new faces joining the St. Louis Blues this season. After being dealt to St. Louis in a trade involving Jordan Kyrou, the 25-year-old forward will look to make an immediate impact in the Blues’ top six.

St. Louis Blues News / Inside The Rink / September 18

St. Louis Blues Training Camp Notes: Takeaways from Days 1 and 2

The St. Louis Blues have officially opened training camp ahead of the 2026-27 NHL season. With 48 players competing for roster spots, including 27 forwards, 15 defensemen, and six goaltenders, there are plenty of storylines to follow.

Jimmy Snuggerud News / The Hockey Writers / September 16

Projecting Jimmy Snuggerud’s Next Contract With the St. Louis Blues

The St. Louis Blues have a decision to make regarding Jimmy Snuggerud, and the cost could change significantly over the next few months. Snuggerud is entering the final season of his entry-level contract after putting together a strong rookie campaign in 2025-26.

Adam Jecho News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 11

Blues’ Adam Jecho Enters NHLPA Player’s Assistance Program

St. Louis Blues forward prospect Adam Jecho has entered the NHLPA Player’s Assistance Program, per a memo distributed by the NHLPA. Jecho will be unavailable indefinitely, likely keeping him out of all rookie camp and training camp activities.