Tag: St. Louis Blues

NHL Rumors: Top Five Teams Who Are More Affected By A Flat Salary Cap

Looking at the top five teams who will be hurt most by the flat NHL salary cap of $81.5 million.

Mark Easson

NHL Teams Most Affected By a Flat Salary Cap for 2020-21

The flattening of the NHL salary cap at $81.5 million definitely will make business a little trickier for some teams. Here is a look at teams that will be most affected.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, and the Montreal Canadiens

Juuso Valimaki unlikely to play this season as it has Seattle expansion draft implications. Could the Montreal Canadiens look to offer sheet St. Louis Blues Vince Dunn or trade up in the draft?

Mark Easson

NHL News: Blues Players Test Positive, McDavid-Draisaitl Arrive, and the Wild Want To Win Games Not Lottery

Multiple St. Louis Blues players test positive. Will positive test info be made public once games start? McDavid, Draisaitl take to the ice in Phase 2. Wild thinking winning round and not the draft lottery

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Boston Bruins, and the St. Louis Blues

Will the Boston Bruins be able to afford Tuukka Rask if he wants to keep playing? Projecting the St. Louis Blues protected list for the Seattle expansion draft.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Columbus Blue Jackets, and the St. Louis Blues

The Montreal Canadiens should be interested in Josh Anderson. Could it cost Max Domi? 50-50 that Alex Pietrangelo re-signs with the St. Louis Blues

Mark Easson

NHL News: Phase 2 Groups Expanding, Contracts Extended, Tarasenko’s Shoulder Is Good, and Thorburn Retires

Phase 2 groups expanding. Player contacts extended to October 30th. Vladimir Tarasenko said his shoulder is good as he takes to the ice. Chris Thorburn retires from the NHL.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Canucks, Maple Leafs and Blues

Blackhawks looking to get younger. Salary cap holding up a Tryamkin deal? Bozak may be a fit for the Maple Leafs, but money makes it unlikely.

Mark Easson

NHL News: Some Players Head To Their Teams Facilities To Start Skating

Yesterday was the first day players were allowed to use team facilities. Some opened up, some didn't.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors and News: St. Louis Blues – Phase 2, Tarasenko, Perunovich, Pietrangelo, and Bozak

Jim Thomas of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The majority of St. Louis Blues headed back to their home cities or country, with about 10 remaining in St. Louis according to GM Doug Armstrong. For now, Armstrong wants his players to…

Mark Easson

NHL Buyout Candidates – Central Division (Part II)

Compliance buyouts could be a possibility for next season. Looking at some potential NHL buyout candidates from the Winnipeg Jets, Dallas Stars, Colorado Avalanche and St. Louis Blues.

Michael Augello

NHL Free Agents & Trade Candidates – St. Louis Blues

Will the St. Louis Blues be able to re-sign pending unrestricted free agent defenseman Alex Pietrangelo? Who would the Blues need to trade to create the cap space for Pietrangelo?

Lyle Richardson