Today in Hockey History: May 12
This date has provided plenty of big postseason moments throughout the history of the National Hockey League. In addition, two Hall of Famers and all-time greats are celebrating birthdays today.…
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St. Louis Blues’ Mount Rushmore
Four of America’s most famous and influential Presidents are emblazoned in stone across the face of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. The monument was finished in 1941, and ever since,…
Blues’ 12 Days of Hockeymas: Three 300 Goal Scorers
The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down…
St. Louis Blues’ 8 Retired Numbers
The St. Louis Blues possess a rich history of hockey as a franchise over the last 53 years. They have had Hockey Hall of Famers pass through town and many…
Legends Behind Saskatoon Blades’ Retired Jersey Numbers
There is no more definitive way for a player’s legacy with his team to be cemented than to have his jersey number retired and raised to the rafters. The Saskatoon…
Saskatoon Blades’ Top-5 NHL Alumni
The Saskatoon Blades have a history that dates back to the 1960s in the Western Hockey League and its predecessors. Though that history is not steeped in postseason team success,…
Best Blues’ Center by Decade
Throughout the 50-plus year history of the St. Louis Blues, they’ve had a large number of great forwards, especially centers. From Adam Oates to Ryan O’Reilly and others, the history…
St. Louis Blues With 100 Point Seasons
The St. Louis Blues have arguably reached the pinnacle of their franchise in the last few seasons, winning the Stanley Cup for the first time in 2019. Even so, while…
St. Louis Blues’ Top 20 Goal Scorers All-Time
In the history of the St. Louis Blues, we’ve seen many fantastic goal scorers. Some have spent their entire careers in St. Louis, and some are Hall of Famers who…
The St. Louis Blues Franchise Four
The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series, I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…
St. Louis Blues Top 5 NHL Draft Picks Show Interesting Trend
The St. Louis Blues have proven that drafting is an art in today’s game. Unfortunately they have proven this from a long history of questionable NHL draft picks, and how…
All Time Top 5 St. Louis Blues NHL Drafts
The St. Louis Blues have a rich draft history that dates back to their first true NHL draft in 1968. Since then a lot has changed with the team, the league, and…