Alex Steen: Catalyst in St. Louis

When the St. Louis Blues are discussed outside the local media, rarely are guys like Alex Steen mentioned. Instead, players such as David Backes and Jaroslav Halak are discussed along with the younger talents such as Alex Pietrangelo, TJ Oshie and David Perron. Steen lacks the “big name” appeal that other players carry and he lacks the flashy plays that draw attention to other members of the organization.

From Abdelkader to Zuccarello – 27 October 2011

Montreal would come out and dominate in the second as Andrei Kostitsyn would tip-in a shot from Jaroslav Spacek that was set up from Max Pacioretty to take the lead. Just over two minutes later it would be a goal for Pacioretty himself that would give the Canadiens a 3-1 lead heading into the second intermission.

NHL Power Rankings, February 14

NHL Power Rankings, February 14 In the spirit of the Hallmark-created holiday of St. Valentine’s Day, this week we take a look at what I love about each of the…

NHL power rankings, Jan. 24

Tampa is making its move for the top spot, winning four games this week. Meanwhile, the Flyers regain the top spot with an impressive week. It will not be easy…

Steen Carries Blues Over Canucks, 3-2

By Craig Phelps It is no secret in St. Louis that the Blues are struggling right now. With injuries to David Perron, T.J. Oshie and now Andy McDonald, things are…