Coming into game four, the St. Louis Blues brought with them a nine-game road losing streak, part of a futility period where the club lost 17 of their last 19 postseason, out-of-town contests. Judging from their play Wednesday night, it … Continue reading
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Minnesota suffocates St. Louis in familiar style
The Minnesota Wild returned home to the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul for their game three tilt against St. Louis. Armed with the 19th-best home record in the regular season and going up against the league’s 3rd-best road record, … Continue reading
Blues put on a TarasenkSHOW to defeat Minnesota
To open their series with Minnesota, the St. Louis Blues stepped onto the ice in game one and promptly had their style of play dictated to them by the Wild. On a game built with speed and getting the puck … Continue reading
Wild stun Blues in game one, catch division champion off guard
A pro hockey team spends more than seven months building cohesiveness, chemistry and racking up points from their games in the regular season. Through long road trips, injuries, ups and downs, it all comes down to one thing; playoff position … Continue reading
Wild surge, thanks to Dubnyk, fuels Minnesota in first round against St. Louis
After a promising post-season run which saw Minnesota upset Colorado in seven games and challenge Chicago until overtime off game six before surrendering, the Wild entered the 2014-15 season with hope for improvement over an pleasantly unexpected season. While the … Continue reading
Wild battle with Minnesota gives St. Louis opportunity to set stage for deep run
In an effort to build a team ready for the NHL post-season, the St. Louis Blues have completed stage one. Beginning in early September, the challenges and battles which lasted more than seven months have led to a division championship, … Continue reading