Adam Oates – Undrafted, Elite Playmaker, Hall of Famer & NHL Best
Over the long and storied history of the NHL, some of the best playmakers have left their mark on the league. One of those players who left his mark as…
Category Archives: Blues History
How the World Looked When the Blues Won Their Stanley Cup
It’s only been six years since the St. Louis Blues won their first and only Stanley Cup. A lot has happened since then. The Blues are coming off a short…
How Alexandre Daigle’s Throwaway Line Shaped Chris Pronger’s NHL Career
In 1993, the Ottawa Senators were a young franchise looking for a savior. They believed they’d found one in Alexandre Daigle, selecting him first overall in a draft loaded with…
Remembering Oshie’s Time With the St. Louis Blues
After 16 seasons in the NHL, former St. Louis Blues forward T.J. Oshie announced his retirement on June 9 in Washington, D.C. The 38-year-old battled a chronic back injury that…
3 Former Blues Players in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final
The 2025 Stanley Cup Final matchup between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers has the Panthers up 2-1 heading into Game 4 on Thursday night. Interestingly, some former St.…
How One Season Changed Patrick Maroon’s Career
When a journeyman NHL player has played a long time in the league, they typically go through a couple of different things. The first thing is the inevitable career-high season,…
Chris Pronger Trade Tree: Hartford to St. Louis
When we look at the Carolina Hurricanes, new fans see a thriving southern hockey market. However, older fans remember them as the transplants of the iconic Hartford Whalers. Starting from…
Today in Hockey History: April 5
This has been a very eventful date in National Hockey League history. One of the craziest final days to a regular season occurred, while one of the greatest players to…
Today in Hockey History: March 19
The NHL history made on this date spans nearly a century. The names in today’s column read like a who’s who list of the Hockey Hall of Fame. From the…
Today in Hockey History: March 13
March 13 has been an eventful date throughout National Hockey League history. Hall of Famers hit milestones while there was plenty to cheer about in Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Calgary.…