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Binnington vs. Hofer: Who Should Start for the Blues?

The St. Louis Blues have struggled to find consistency early in the 2025–26 season, with much of the discussion centered on their goalie rotation. Head coach Jim Montgomery has divided starts between veteran Jordan Binnington and young Joel Hofer, aiming to balance steady play while giving Hofer a chance to develop.

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NHL Predictions: October 25 St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings

Welcome to NHL Predictions! The weekend is here. Fall is here as well, and it certainly feels that way in some places. As you are getting those Halloween decorations put up, carving those pumpkins, or maybe even putting up a Christmas Tree (Last Word does not judge), we invite you to take a break and join us for some predictions.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / October 23

NHL Predictions: October 23rd St. Louis Blues vs. Utah Mammoth

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 22

Blues search for consistency vs. surging Mammoth

The St. Louis Blues started their four-game homestand by earning three of a possible six points in games against the Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars and Los Angeles Kings.

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St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / October 22

3 Blues Who Are Carrying St. Louis’ Entire Roster This Season

The St. Louis Blues are now six games into the regular season and are trying to build a winning record and move higher in the standings. They are currently fifth in the Central Division.

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Jim Montgomery News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 22

Blues’ Jim Montgomery gives harsh review of loss to Kings

On Tuesday night, the St. Louis Blues faced a Los Angeles Kings team that was “in a funk.” The funk may have been passed on to a new team as the Blues lost 2-1 in overtime.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

NHL Predictions: October 21 St. Louis Blues Vs. Los Angeles Kings

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions! Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 20

Blues put revitalized defense up against sputtering Kings

The St. Louis Blues reestablished their team defense to get a four-game homestand back on track. The Los Angeles Kings have embarked on a five-game road swing in search of last season's form.

St. Louis Blues News / Last Word On Sports / October 20

Oskar Sundqvist and Alexey Toropchenko Injury Updates

On Monday, the St. Louis Blues held practice in preparation for Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings. Updates were given during practice regarding the health and availability of forwards Oskar Sundqvist and Alexey Toropchenko.

St. Louis Blues News / NHL Rumors / October 20

NHL Rumors: Dylan Holloway, Philip Broberg, and Mike Matheson

Jeremy Rutherford and Dom Luszczyszyn of The Athletic: Yes, the time has come to talk about potential contract extensions. This time, they involve Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / October 19

St. Louis Blues May Have Found the Right Line Chemistry

The St. Louis Blues can settle into the season and tinker with the lineup after five games, including a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Monday (Oct.

Jimmy Snuggerud News / The Hockey Writers / October 18

Snuggerud Gets Game-Clinching Goal in Blues’ 3-1 Win Over Stars

The St. Louis Blues opened up the season series against the Dallas Stars with a 3-1 victory over them at home on Saturday night (Oct. 18). The two goaltenders that faced off in this matchup were Jordan Binnington for the Blues and Jake Oettinger for the Stars.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 18

Blues reverse early-season home woes with win vs. Stars

Jordan Kyrou, Jimmy Snuggerud and Pius Suter scored as the St. Louis Blues defeated the visiting Dallas Stars 3-1 on Saturday night. After getting outscored 13-3 while losing their first two home games, the Blues tightened up their defensive play and allowed the Stars to put just 19 shots on goal.

Brayden Schenn News / Athlon Sports / October 16

Brayden Schenn Had Something to Say About Blues Goalies After Loss to Blackhawks

Just when it looked like the St. Louis Blues had gotten their groove back after bouncing back from a season-opening loss to the Minnesota Wild with back-to-back road wins over the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks, Brayden Schenn and company hit a brick wall on Wednesday in the form of the Chicago Blackhawks.

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Jimmy Snuggerud News / Daily Faceoff / October 14

Jimmy Snuggerud is giving the Blues another offensive weapon

The St. Louis Blues are 2-1-0 to start the 2025-26 regular season, with wins over the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks. The team has seen production from several players, including Jake Neighbours’ three goals, Nathan Walker and Pavel Buchnevich each with two assists, and Robert Thomas scoring a goal and assist of his own.

Brayden Schenn News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 14

Brayden Schenn’s ‘elite’ praise for Blues rookie after Canucks win

The St. Louis Blues are looking to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs once again this season. It’s certainly way too early to begin crowning playoff contenders.

Oskar Sundqvist News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 7

Blues' Oskar Sundqvist out week-to-week

Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist has been given a week-to-week designation with a lower-body injury ahead of their season opener on Thursday, general manager Doug Armstrong told reporters (including Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic).

St. Louis Blues News / Breakaway on SI / October 6

Three Reasons Blues Will Miss Postseason

The St. Louis Blues were so fun to watch last season. They played at an incredibly quick pace and found success playing that way all over the ice. Now, the challenge begins again as the Blues try to repeat the effort that landed them in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

St. Louis Blues News / Inside The Rink / September 28

St. Louis Blues Assign 18 to Springfield Thunderbirds

The St. Louis Blues today assigned 18 players to their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. In addition to that, Justin Carbonneau and Adam Jiricek were assigned to their junior teams.

Cam Fowler News / NHL Trade Talk / September 28

Reactions Vary as Cam Fowler Signs 3-Year Extension with St. Louis Blues

The St. Louis Blues are keeping one of their most reliable defenders in the fold. On Saturday, the team announced that Cam Fowler has signed a three-year, $18.3 million contract extension ($6.1M AAV).

Cam Fowler News / Daily Faceoff / September 27

Blues sign Cam Fowler to three-year contract extension

The St. Louis Blues have agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension with defenseman Cam Fowler, the club announced Saturday evening. Fowler, 33, collected 40 points (nine goals, 31 assists) in 68 games split between the Blues and Anaheim Ducks during the 2024-25 regular season.

Justin Carbonneau News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 10

Blues sign 2025 first-round pick in latest roster moves

The St. Louis Blues have signed 2025 first-round pick Justin Carbonneau to his entry-level contract. The team also announced they’ve signed 2023 seventh-round pick Nikita Susuev to his entry-level deal.

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Zach Dean News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 10