3 Former Blues Who Are Hall of Fame Worthy
Induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame is the highest honor an NHL player can achieve, but for many, it is elusive. Unlike baseball, which has some clear statistical thresholds…
Jay Bouwmeester
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 27
On this date, the National Hockey League did two things for the first time it would later do on a regular basis; play outdoors and in the city of Las…
Former Flame Bouwmeester Retires: A Look Back At His Time in Calgary
After 17 seasons of playing at the highest level, former Calgary Flame Jay Bouwmeester announced he’s hanging up his skates. The swift-moving defenseman spent time with the Florida Panthers, Flames,…
Medicine Hat Tigers All-Time World Junior Lineup
The first players from the Medicine Hat Tigers to attend the World Juniors Championship was in 1975 with Greg Vaydik and Bryan Maxwell. Although it wasn’t an official tournament, the…
Panthers Best All-Time Starting Lineup Defenseman: Jay Bouwmeester
Check out the rest of the Panthers’ Best All-Time Starting Lineup series: Center – Aleksander Barkov Left Wing – Jonathan Huberdeau Right Wing – Pavel Bure Defenseman – Robert Svehla…
Revisiting Doug Armstrong’s Drafts – 2013
2013 was, simply put, not a good draft year for St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong’s resume. They began the evening with no first round pick, having traded it…
Top 5 Medicine Hat Tigers to Make it to the NHL
The Medicine Hat Tigers have been members of the Western Hockey League since 1970-71, becoming the fifth expansion team and the 10th franchise in the league. Since then, the team…
Bouwmeester Done for the Season, His Future Unclear
He may be done for the season, but St. Louis Blues’ defenceman Jay Bouwmeester says he isn’t done playing the game of hockey following a cardiac episode on the Blues’…
Blues Options to Fill Bouwmeester Void
Fear gripped every St. Louis Blues fan, and indeed the entire hockey community, as news spread that veteran defenseman Jay Bouwmeester had collapsed on the bench in a game last…
Blues’ Bouwmeester Situation Exemplifies Hockey Community
It’s ironic that sports can bring some people together while breaking others apart. Competition and rivalry are a part of all sports but when something traumatic happens, everyone plays for…
NHL Rumors: Bouwmeester, Avalanche, Wild, Devils, Coyotes, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, expect the Colorado Avalanche to spend some money and try to acquire a couple of pieces after learning forward Nazem Kadri is out long-term. The…
St. Louis Blues’ Bouwmeester Given Fighting Chance
Nothing can prepare you for witnessing a medical emergency during a live sporting event. That rang true for hockey fans at the Honda Center in Anaheim and those watching on…