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Steen's lone goal gives Preds another 1-0 loss

(Photo by: John Russell/Getty Images)   16:37 in the second period, Alexander Steen unknowingly scored the game winner for the St. Louis Blues in their 1-0 defeat over the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. Steen’s cannon from the left wing broke the scoreless stalemate and put the only goal on the scoreboard Tuesday night. This comes as little...
Via Fang Faction Verified_ybn
April 09, 2013  |  Discuss

Dmitrij Jaskin might come straight to St. Louis

Recently the Blues announced that they had signed prospect Dmitrij Jaskin to a three-year entry level contract. It was believed that the 20-year-old Jaskin would join the Peoria Rivermen upon arriving in the United States. The thought was that Jaskin would spend the remainder of the year in the AHL with a small chance he might see NHL action if the team needed help up front.  ...
Via Frozen Notes Verified_ybn
April 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Notes & Stats: Blues 1, Red Wings 0

Make it four consecutive victories. The St. Louis Blues had an early game on Sunday afternoon, taking on the Detroit Red Wings in Detroit. The game was a critical match between the 7th team in the West (Detroit) and the 8th team (St. Louis).  The Blues emerged victorious by a score of 1-0, thanks to a goal from Chris Porter. Porter's goal capped off an enormous week for...
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April 07, 2013  |  Discuss

Nashville falls to Edmonton 3-2, sets up a pivotal showdown with Columbus on Tuesday

Photo Credit: Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images After a inexplicable series of events Sunday night against Edmonton to drop the game 3-2 and stretch their losing streak to 3 games, the Predators are now mired in a 4-9-2 slump. This sets up a strangely familiar and very important match-up with Central Division foe Columbus on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena. Most won’t (and don’t...
Via The Predatorial Verified_ybn
March 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Blues beat Ducks in quick OT

Chris Stewart scored 45 seconds into overtime and rookie Jake Allen made 27 saves, helping the St. Louis Blues end the Anaheim Ducks' five-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory on Saturday night. Stewart, who assisted on the Blues' other goal by Kris Russell, has seven goals and seven assists in his last seven games, including two-goal outings the previous two games. He...
Via AP on Fox
March 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Blues 2, Ducks 1, OT

Chris Stewart scored 45 seconds into overtime and rookie Jake Allen made 27 saves, helping the St. Louis Blues end the Anaheim Ducks' five-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory on Saturday night. Stewart, who assisted on the Blues' other goal by Kris Russell, has seven goals and seven assists in his last seven games, including two-goal outings the previous two games. He...
Via AP on Fox
March 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Stewart scores OT goal, Blues beat Ducks

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Chris Stewart scored 45 seconds into overtime and rookie Jake Allen made 27 saves, helping the St. Louis Blues end the Anaheim Ducks' five-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory on Saturday night. Stewart, who assisted on the Blues' other goal by Kris Russell, has seven goals and seven assists in his last seven games, including two-goal outings the previous...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
March 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Ducks win streak ends against Blues

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Chris Stewart scored 45 seconds into overtime and rookie Jake Allen made 27 saves, helping the St. Louis Blues end the Anaheim Ducks' five-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory on Saturday night. Stewart, who assisted on the Blues' other goal by Kris Russell, has seven goals and seven assists in his last seven games, including two-goal outings the previous...
Via Fox Sports West
March 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Cardinals, Blues team up for Musial tribute jersey auction

On January 27, the St. Louis Blues honored the late Stan Musial by wearing number 6 sweaters during warm-ups prior to their game against the Minnesota Wild. The Blues prevailed in overtime by a 5-4 score. The following release came from the St. Louis Cardinals, announcing an opportunity for fans to own one of these very special jerseys. The cause is most worthy. Cardinals Care,...
Via The Cardinal Nation blog Verified_ybn
February 15, 2013  |  Discuss

A Day With The Blues

from Scott Burnside of ESPN, On this day, the Blues coaching staff was on board a bus that transported them from their hotel to Joe Louis Arena at 8:30 a.m. Their "office" at the arena is a AAA minor hockey team dressing room next to the team's dressing room. By 9 a.m., there are seven laptops up and running plus a big screen television with video capability. The...
Via Kukla's Korner Verified_ybn
February 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Former Blues president John Davidson lands in Columbus

When the St. Louis Blues let John Davidson go back in September, everyone knew that Davidson would be okay.  That Davidson would find a similar role for some other team in the NHL or return to the broadcast booth where he also enjoyed years of success. It did not take Davidson long to find a new spot.  Davidson was announced as the new president of hockey operations in the Columbus...
Via STLSportsMinute Verified_ybn
October 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Kris Russell set to return to action this weekend in Europe

St. Louis Blues fans received a scare a few weeks back when defenseman Kris Russell returned to the United States after just two games with TPS Turku in Finland. Russell a knee injury and it was feared the injury could serious. Thankfully, especially with negotiations between the NHL and NHLPA starting to heat up, Russell's injury does not seem to serious as he has returned...
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October 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Blues' Armstrong wins GM of the Year

ST. LOUIS St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Armstrong has been named the 2011-12 General Manager of the Year by the National Hockey League (NHL). Armstrong became the 11th General Manager in Blues history on July 1, 2010 and finished his second full season as Blues GM. Since taking the reins in 2010-11, Armstrong has orchestrated several additions...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
June 20, 2012  |  Discuss

Blues Looking For A Defenseman

from Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, “We want to find a top-four defenseman,” Blues general manager Doug Armstrong said. “If we could add one player that we feel really comfortable about being in the four, then we really feel good about our group. “When I view a top-four player, it’s someone that’s a 5-on-5 player obviously and potentially touch both...
Via Kukla's Korner Verified_ybn
June 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Armstrong Named Finalist for GM of the Year

Courtesy: Blues Media Relations ST. LOUIS St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Armstrong has been named a finalist for the 2011-12 General Manager of the Year by the National Hockey League (NHL). Armstrong became the 11th General Manager in Blues history on July 1, 2010 and is in his second full season as Blues GM. Since taking the reins in 2010-11...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
April 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Blues-Sharks Game 3 Preview

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) All that talk of cheap shots, sucker punches, cracked helmets and broken noses stayed behind in St. Louis. The San Jose Sharks and St. Louis Blues know there is far too much at stake in their first-round playoff series to worry about settling scores when the teams resume play in Game 3 on Monday night with the series tied at a game apiece. "This time...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
April 16, 2012  |  Discuss

Blues-Sharks Preview

All that talk of cheap shots, sucker punches, cracked helmets and broken noses stayed behind in St. Louis. The San Jose Sharks and St. Louis Blues know there is far too much at stake in their first-round playoff series to worry about settling scores when the teams resume play in Game 3 on Monday night with the series tied at a game apiece. ''This time of year there'...
Via AP on Fox
April 15, 2012  |  Discuss

Steen, Perron score PP goals as Blues top Stars

DALLAS (AP) -- Alex Steen and David Perron scored power-play goals, Jaroslav Halek stopped 33 shots, and the playoff-bound St. Louis Blues beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams. Kris Russell added an even-strength goal for the Central Division-champion Blues, who snapped a season-worst four-game losing streak (0-2-2) to finish with...
Via Fox Sports Midwest
April 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Stars lose to Blues in regular-season finale

DALLAS (AP) -- Alex Steen and David Perron scored power-play goals, Jaroslav Halek stopped 33 shots, and the playoff-bound St. Louis Blues beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams. Kris Russell added an even-strength goal for the Central Division-champion Blues, who snapped a season-worst four-game losing streak (0-2-2) to finish with...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
April 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Blues 3, Stars 2

Alex Steen and David Perron scored power-play goals, Jaroslav Halek stopped 33 shots, and the playoff-bound St. Louis Blues beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale for both teams. Kris Russell added an even-strength goal for the Central Division-champion Blues, who snapped a season-worst four-game losing streak (0-2-2) to finish with 109 points ...
Via AP on Fox
April 07, 2012  |  Discuss

License To Dive

With a 4-1 loss, the Jackets flashed their license to dive last night in St. Louis. 1. Guys looked pretty good in that first 20 and it was a bit of a crime that the Blues got out of that period with a 1-0 lead.  The CBJ battled back to tie it up on a nice Atkinson goal but then the ice titled back towards the home team and it was all Blues from their on out. 2. Does Hitch...
Via Light The Lamp
March 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Russell Feeling Concussion Symptoms

Blues defenseman Kris Russell was injured during the third period of Thursday's 3-2 shootout victory in Nashville. The 24-year-old blueliner is experiencing concussion-like symptoms and has returned to St. Louis to undergo further evaluatio...
Via nhl.com
February 24, 2012  |  Discuss

First Period: Blues 0, Blackhawks 0

Now the Blues are on a power play after a silly call on Chicago's Jamal Mayers. Kris Russell hits the goalpost.
Via STLtoday.com
February 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Blues' Russell will battle brother in Columbus

There will be a “Family Feud” element at work when the Blues play the Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena this evening. Blues defenseman Kris Russell will be going up against his twin brother Ryan Russel
Via STLtoday.com
February 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Russell Returns to the Lineup vs. Edmonton

Kris Russell Defense - STL GOALS: 5 | ASST: 3 | PTS: 8 SOG: 39 | +/-: 5 ST. LOUIS - Defenseman Kris Russell will return to the lineup Thursday night vs. Edmonton. Russell, who has been nursing a right groin injury since the Dec. ...
Via nhl.com
January 19, 2012  |  Discuss
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