While only a handful of teams project to need cap relief via long-term injured reserve to open the season, multiple candidates across the league might technically qualify for a placement.
The St. Louis Blues made a surprising playoff push this past season, and even more unexpectedly, they pushed the Winnipeg Jets to the very limit in the first round, ultimately losing a Game 7 in overtime after Winnipeg scored in the final second of regulation to tie the game.
St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong confirmed that defenseman Torey Krug won’t play next season after undergoing ankle surgery this year, shares Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic.
It was a return to the playoffs for the St. Louis Blues after missing the playoffs two straight years. The Blues fell to the Winnipeg Jets in the first round in seven games.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
It has been a great NHL career for Torey Krug. The defenseman from Royal Oak, Michigan, has been a staple in the National Hockey League for over a decade. Before he was manning the blue line for St Louis Blues, and the Boston Bruins before that, Krug played for his home state Michigan State Spartans.
The St. Louis Blues held their end-of-season press conference on Tuesday after the team was knocked out of the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Winnipeg Jets on May 4 in a 4-3 double overtime Game 7 loss.
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug last played on April 10, 2024, helping his team earn a 5-2 home win over the Chicago Blackhawks. Unbeknownst to anyone at the time, that was likely his final time suiting up in the NHL.
Not only has the 2024-25 NHL season come to an end in extremely disappointing fashion for the St. Louis Blues, but it also appears as though the career of Blues defenseman Torey Krug may be over.
St. Louis Blues forward Dylan Holloway underwent surgery for an undisclosed injury and is expected to be able to play at the start of the 2025-26 season.
The St. Louis Blues cleaned out lockers on Tuesday following their elimination from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. General manager Doug Armstrong provided updates on several injured players.
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug may have played his final NHL game, according to comments made by general manager Doug Armstrong during the team’s end-of-season press conference on Tuesday.
St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug is not expected to resume his playing career, Blues general manager Doug Armstrong announced Tuesday per NHL.com reporter Lou Korac.
As a hockey fan there is always an urge to look forward to the next time of the year when there will be an opportunity to place your team under additional scrutiny and take on an extra bit of wishful thinking.
The St. Louis Blues are looking to make a return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2024-25 after rare back-to-back misses. The Blues are coming off a solid campaign, finishing 42-33-6 and missing out on the second wildcard spot in the Western Conference by just six points.
The St. Louis Blues have been generating so much excitement as the offseason concludes. Bringing in Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg via offer sheet, signing a few intriguing free agents, and trading for some veteran depth, it's been all optimism for the Blues and the 2024-2025 season.
After it was recently announced that he would miss all of the 2024-25 season due to injury, Torey Krug of the St. Louis Blues admits he doesn't know if he'll return Just one day after it was announced that Torey Krug of the St.
The Blues could be without defenseman Torey Krug for the entire 2024-25 regular season as the team announced they detected pre-arthritic conditions in his left ankle.
Torey Krug signed a massive seven-year, $45.5 million deal with the St. Louis Blues on Friday. While many Bruins fans were upset with the news, it appears Krug never received an offer from Boston.