Even with a great week, the right thing for the Blues is to be sellers instead of buyers at the trade deadline. Back to back shutouts, 14 goals in the past four games, three wins vs. playoff caliber teams and … Continue reading
Author Archives: Adam Minnick
Tarasenko Leads Blues To Winter Classic Win
The clouds remained but the rain slowed before puck drop at the 2017 Winter Classic. Vladimir Tarasenko shined bright with two goals to lead the Blues to a 4-1 victory over Chicago. The rain soaked 46,556 fans had to wait … Continue reading
Blackhawks Winter Classic Practice Notes
St. Louis–For the fifth time in franchise history the Chicago Blackhawks will play outdoors. They will face their bitter rivals from St. Louis-rookies to this setting. Captain Johnathan Toews will take the outdoor ice for the sixth time. He leads … Continue reading
Blues Alumni Outscore Blackhawks
Guys with less hair and a few more pounds than their playing days took to the ice Saturday to kick off the Winter Classic 2017 at Busch Stadium. When the final horn sounded the Blues alumni beat the Blackhawks 8-7. … Continue reading
Panarin Signing Creates More Cap Issues
The Chicago Blackhawks awarded a contract extension to Artemi Panarin and continued their familiar story of upcoming salary cap issues. A hometown discount was applied to the two-year bridge deal that will reportedly be around a $6 million cap hit. … Continue reading
Blackhawks Looking To Increase Lead
Only a few more days until NHL players get their holiday gifts, the league’s annual three-day shutdown. As the NHL shifts their focus to the upcoming outdoor games, the Chicago Blackhawks are eyeing building their Central Division lead. Quietly, Chicago … Continue reading