Hockey Headlines: Rangers Top Hawks, 3-2; Habs Defeat Leafs, 3-1 Jeff Ponder | October 8, 2015 NHL regular season play is underway! Here are the headlines surrounding last night’s action: The first game of the season saw Montreal top Toronto, 3-1. [Pension Plan Puppets] Leo Komarov…
Blues Solidify Roster with Veteran Presence Allison Scott | October 7, 2015 The first game of the 2015-2016 St. Louis Blues season is tomorrow night against the Edmonton Oilers at Scottrade Center. In other words it’s officially October. After a longer summer than…
Blues Sign Scott Gomez to 1-Year Deal Dustin L. Nelson | October 7, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have signed 35-year-old forward Scott Gomez to a one-year, two-way contract, the team announced on Wednesday. For the second year in a row, Gomez has turned…
Will Ty Rattie Make The Blues Roster? Sean Jeffries | October 2, 2015 As the preseason ends and the St. Louis Blues take the ice in Ann Arbor, MI where they’ll spend time on a team-building trip, there are still at least a couple…
Takeaways From the St. Louis Blues’ Preseason Victories Allison Scott | September 30, 2015 Although the preseason isn’t the best indicator of how teams will perform in the regular season, they do serve as a good gauge of how individuals will. St. Louis has…
Does Rising Salary Cap Mean a Rise in PTO’s? Colton Davies | September 18, 2015 Training camp begins this week for NHL teams, and 23 teams will have free agents attending on professional tryout contracts, totally over 65 players. Some notable tryout players include Curtis Glencross,…
Ex-Devils Finding Work with Camp Invites The Hockey Writers | September 16, 2015 The New Jersey Devils have long been one of the more successful organizations in utilizing the PTO, or professional tryout, as means to acquire an inexpensive, veteran body to the…
Predicting the St. Louis Blues Training Camp Mike Poepping | September 16, 2015 The St. Louis Blues and their fans are anxiously awaiting the beginning of their 2015 training camp this coming weekend (September 19-20), and it’s shaping up to be filled with…
Blues Injuries Create Holes At Center Sean Jeffries | September 11, 2015 When the St. Louis Blues open training camp next week the stage will be set for some intense roster battles, more perhaps than we’ve seen in previous years. The off-season departure…
The Hockey Writers’ 2015 PTO Tracker Dustin Nelson | September 10, 2015 With the 2015-16 season fast approaching, more and more teams are handing out tryouts for training camp. Keep tabs on players who have been given a professional tryout contract (PTO)…
Everyone’s Invited: Breakdown of Recent Additions to the Blues Allison Scott | September 4, 2015 The St. Louis Blues have been preparing for training camp to get the team ready for the regular season, as they should, but they’ve also been extending invitations to new…
A New Look For St. Louis Blues Camp Sean Jeffries | September 2, 2015 We’re about two weeks out from the start of St. Louis Blues training camp for the 2015-16 NHL season and I’m excited, anxious, and ready for some hockey! We know there…