Category: Training camp

Blues Finalize 2023-24 Opening Roster, with Berube's Stamp

By Dominik | Oct 10th 2023 | 3 min read |

The St. Louis Blues in 2022-23 got away from so many parts of their game that were previously successful under Craig Berube, you just knew the respons...

Training Camp Battles: In which the Blues bet on the same blueline, different approach

By Dominik | Oct 4th 2023 | 4 min read |

The biggest chicken-or-egg? debate around the St. Louis Blues following their 2022-23 crash and their 2023-24 handcuffed reboot is how much the defens...

Blues Third Line Solidifies, Krug Debuts in Preseason Loss to Blue Jackets

By Dominik | Oct 3rd 2023 | 2 min read |

Preseason tea leaves are notoriously murky and deceptive, but if there’s one takeaway from the St. Louis Blues’ 5-3 loss in Columbus Monda...

Could Malcolm Subban be the Blues backup goalie?

By Dominik | Sep 27th 2023 | 2 min read |

This is an idea probably not to be taken seriously, but after a couple of strong preseason games — yeah, preseason — and a musing on local...

Nick Ritchie Preseason Ejection: Uniform violations are still a thing

By Dominik | Sep 27th 2023 | 2 min read |

Nick Ritchie is a scrappy NHL journeyman looking to win a job via PTO with his sixth NHL team. So it was no surprise to see him get in a fight —...

Torey Krug on the Mend, Understands the Business

By Dominik | Sep 26th 2023 | 2 min read |

No hard feelings from Torey Krug after he blocked an attempted trade this offseason. In his first public comments to media since using his no-trade cl...

Blues Training Camp Roster: Watch preseason games on a webstream, maybe

By Dominik | Sep 21st 2023 | 1 min read |

Saturday begins the St. Louis Blues preseason schedule with two (two?!) games against the College-Based Coyotes. One is in the afternoon at home, the ...

Robert Thomas Getting Tips from ex-Blues Passer Adam Oates

By Dominik | Sep 20th 2023 | 2 min read |

Robert Thomas is a pass-first guy. Adam Oates was a pass-first guy. But Thomas is apparently learning ways to improve his shot under the tutelage of O...

Blues Naming a New Captain After All

By Dominik | Sep 19th 2023 | 2 min read |

Turns out, the St. Louis Blues aren’t going to overthink this any longer. Ever since their 23rd captain Ryan O’Reilly was traded at the 20...

Blues Training Camp: Roster, practice times open to public

By Dominik | Sep 18th 2023 | 3 min read |

The time is near. The St. Louis Blues begin 2023-24 training camp on Thursday at Centene Community Ice Center, with four consecutive days of practice ...