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Blues' best players finally show up, and the slump feels a lot smaller

Through the first four games of the season, the St. Louis Blues had a problem that was becoming a little too obvious to spot. Team captain Robert Thomas,

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Peterson recall brings a clear identity to the Blues' fourth line

After their 5-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, the St. Louis Blues were quick to announce the recall of winger Dylan Peterson from the Springfield Thunderbirds.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 10

Blues snap 3-game skid, score season-high 5 goals to edge Blue Jackets

Jimmy Snuggerud scored two second-period goals in quick succession and Jonatan Berggren scored the game-winning goal to help the St. Louis Blues halt their three-game slide with a 5-3 home victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday.

Robert Thomas News / Bleedin' Blue / October 10

The Blues cannot afford for Robert Thomas to have a slump season

The St. Louis Blues have started the 2026-27 season with a mediocre 1-2-1 record, second to last in the Central Division ahead of only the lowly Chicago Blackhawks (who the Blues lost to the other day).

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Adam Jiricek News / Bleedin' Blue / October 10

Pros and cons to Adam Jiricek getting top power-play time

The St. Louis Blues' power play has gotten off to an abysmal start this season, with one (1) power play goal in the early days of the 2026-27 campaign.

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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.

Dillon Dube News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 10

Dillon Dube Out At Least Eight Weeks

The Blues will be down one of their depth forwards for the foreseeable future. The team announced today that Dillon Dube will miss at least eight weeks due to a neck injury sustained on Thursday night. Notably, the press release indicated that Dube will be re-evaluated at that time, suggesting the absence could be longer.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 10

Blues’ next month could reveal whether they’re for real or not

Conventional wisdom suggests that NHL teams have until Thanksgiving to determine if they’ll make the playoffs. That’s the runway the St. Louis Blues are looking at.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 10

Three major keys for the Blues as they look to rebound against the Blue Jackets

The St. Louis Blues have lost another home-opener at the Enterprise Center, marking three straight seasons. This time, it went to overtime against the San Jose Sharks, but Darnell Nurse ended it, making it a 3-2 final.

St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / October 10

The Blues have two glaring weaknesses that are impossible to separate

St. Louis Blues fans entered this season with plenty of hope after the 2025-26 season. Dylan Holloway and Jimmy Snuggerud emerged as offensive stars after the trade deadline, and many believed they were about to take an even bigger step this season.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 10

Struggling Blues eager to ignite offense vs. Blue Jackets

The St. Louis Blues will look to halt a three-game losing streak when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. The Blues have hit sour notes following a 4-0 victory over the Dallas Stars in a season opener on Oct.

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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.

Jordan Binnington News / Bleedin' Blue / October 10

A perfect trade partner for Jordan Binnington might have just opened up

It is pretty evident that with the looming contract expiration of Jordan Binnington, the St. Louis Blues have a tough decision to make by the end of this current season.

Dalibor Dvorsky News / Bleedin' Blue / October 9

Dvorsky’s breakout season is unfolding right in front of our eyes

The St. Louis Blues fell off the wagon again against the San Jose Sharks, losing in overtime 3-2. Now at 1-2-1 through four games, they are in a bit of a bind at the start of the 2026-27 season. The first line continues to struggle, the second line is leading the way, but there is a diamond in the rough forming on that third line.

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Jake Neighbours News / Bleedin' Blue / October 9

New Blues alternate captain Neighbours off to a slow start, leading to losing streak

The St. Louis Blues are off to yet another slow start to their season after Thursday's home opener loss to the San Jose Sharks. Much has been said about the top line's struggles to start the season, but a recently named assistant captain has also gone unnoticed through the first four games.

Mason Mctavish News / Bleedin' Blue / October 9

McTavish is throwing his hat in the 40-goal conversation

The St. Louis Blues made some incredible acquisitions before the start of the 2026-27 season. Both Mason McTavish and Connor McMichael have really taken in their new surroundings and made the best of them.

NHL News / Bleedin' Blue / October 9

Winners and losers: Sharks take home opener in overtime

The St. Louis Blues fans packed the Enterprise Center for the 2026-27 home opener and did their job cheering and chanting their home team in hopes of a win after 60 minutes of play.

Colton Parayko News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 8

Colton Parayko sets bonkers franchise record in Blues-Sharks game

Colton Parayko is the new king of games played among defensemen in St. Louis Blues history. The veteran blueliner finally set a new record for the Blues when he appeared in his 804th game with the team on Thursday against the San Jose Sharks at Enterprise Center in St.

Mason Mctavish News / Bleedin' Blue / October 8

McTavish is making a solid case for first-line minutes

Prior to this 2026-27 season, the idea of the St. Louis Blues finding a comparable second-line center was a top priority. So, both current and former General

Colton Parayko News / Inside The Rink / October 8

Colton Parayko Set to Make Franchise History Tonight

Tonight, when the St. Louis Blues host the San Jose Sharks for their home opener, Blues’ defenseman Colton Parayko will make history. Parayko when tonight’s game begins will be playing in his 804th career NHL game.

Alexey Toropchenko News / Field Level Media / October 4

Blues F Alexey Toropchenko (upper-body injury) out at least 6 weeks

St. Louis Blues forward Alexey Toropchenko will miss at least six weeks because of an upper-body injury, the team announced on Sunday. Toropchenko, 27, sustained an apparent right shoulder injury in the season opener, a 4-0 win at the Dallas Stars on Friday.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / October 4

Blues Weekly Prospect Report: Dagenais and Korotky Among Prospects Heating Up

With the St. Louis Blues season underway, their prospects are also getting their seasons started across North America and overseas. Several players in the organization have already made strong early impressions with their respective teams, giving the Blues plenty to keep an eye on as the season progresses.

St. Louis Blues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 4

Blues’ Alexey Toropchenko Out Six Weeks With Upper-Body Injury

October 4: Toropchenko will be sidelined until at least mid-November, as the Blues announced that his upper-body ailment will be re-evaluated in six weeks.

St. Louis Blues News / The Hockey Writers / October 4

Blues’ Standouts of the Week: Hofer, Dvorsky, and Suter

It is time for our first look at the St. Louis Blues’ standouts of the week. The team played only two games, shutting out the Dallas Stars on Friday and losing a tough one Saturday against the Colorado Avalanche.

St. Louis Blues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 3

Blues’ Alexey Toropchenko Out With Upper-Body Injury

The St. Louis Blues took a hit to the roster in Friday’s season opener. Depth winger Alexey Toropchenko sustained an upper-body injury that will force him out of the lineup.

Tyler Tucker News / Daily Faceoff / September 30

Blues’ Tyler Tucker to be re-evaluated in six weeks after knee surgery

A tough break for a young blueliner who has seemingly established himself as a full-time NHLer. On Wednesday, St. Louis Blues general manager Alex Steen announced that defenseman Tyler Tucker underwent successful knee surgery and will be re-evaluated in six weeks.

St. Louis Blues News / Daily Faceoff / September 28

Blues place Logan Mailloux, Tyler Tucker on injured reserve

The St. Louis Blues placed a pair of defensemen on the injured reserve list Monday as they continue to pare down their roster ahead of opening day. The Blues officially announced that Logan Mailloux will be re-evaluated in eight weeks after undergoing successful surgery on his right hand.