Mike: "Ok, Blues - Stars preview, you're up." Me: "Oh...uh...I wasn't really expecting the Blues to win, so I think I used up all the words I know in the last preview." Mike: "..." Me: "..." Hello round 2, it's been a while. The Blues and Stars met four times during the regular season, with … Continue reading St. Louis Blues – Dallas Stars Round 2 Preview
https://twitter.com/StLouisBlues/status/1119709272009596929 The St. Louis Blues came out absolutely firing in Game 5 against the Winnipeg Jets and took the lead within the first 30 seconds, with game 4 hero Jaden Schwartz giving the Blues a 1-0 lead. This was a goal that Connor Hellebuyck should have had. The Blues applied inexorable pressure the rest of … Continue reading Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues – Game 5 Recap
https://twitter.com/StLouisBlues/status/1118260805563244546 The start of the Winnipeg Jets - St. Louis Blues game was a lot slower and less eventful than that of the first several games, with neither team taking charge or creating a large amount of (quality) chances. The Jets had some opportunities on their first power play, but Jordan Binnington stood tall and … Continue reading Game 4 Recap – Winnipeg Jets v. St. Louis Blues
Once again, the Winnipeg Jets came out playing much better than the St. Louis Blues, taking an 11-4 lead in shots. However, a timely shot by David Perron (who should be immortalized in STL lore because of his unwavering desire to keep coming back to the city), gave the Blues a 1-0 lead, with Jordan … Continue reading Game 3 Recap – Winnipeg Jets v. St. Louis Blues
The Blues experienced a much different start of the game in Game 2, with Oskar Sundqvist scoring early on to take a 1-0 lead. The Blues spent the majority of the first 10 minutes on the power play because of a few rather egregious cross-checks by the Jets, but were not able to capitalize. When … Continue reading Game Recap – 1st Rd. Game 2 – St. Louis Blues v. Winnipeg Jets
The Blues managed to pull out a 2-1 thriller after being down 1-0 going into the third period. The Jets took an early lead in the first period off a laser shot by Patrick Laine, who continues to torch the Blues. Even being down only 1-0, it was clear that the Jets had the upper … Continue reading Gameday Recap- St. Blues – Winnipeg Jets (First Round – Game 1)
"When I look at [the Stanley Cup], I also see lots of magic moments. I see the dreams of thousands of young people who, at least once, have pictured themselves at hockey's ultimate moment of triumph, hoisting the Stanley Cup." -- Ken Dryden, 6-time Stanley Cup Winner, lawyer. We sit here today, a far … Continue reading 2019 NHL Playoffs – 1st Round Preview – St. Louis Blues v. Winnipeg Jets
