By Jim den Hollander Midwesthockey.info editor One of my work colleagues has been poking fun at me ever since they hoisted Lord Stanley’s mug in early June – for good reason. Since starting Midwesthockey.info several seasons ago, I have become somewhat attached to the five NHL teams that I try to provide information on. At
The St. Louis Blues were finally pushed into the loss column in Florida on Thursday (Oct. 12, 2017) as the Florida Panthers scored three times in 6:16 to build a 3-1 lead on its way to a 5-2 win at the BB&T Center. After collecting wins in its first four games, the Blues battled through
The St. Louis Blues opened its 2017-18 Training Camp on Thursday (Sept. 14, 2017) with few new veteran faces in the lineup. The Blues spent most of the summer re-signing its players rather than making big changes and why not? Despite losing out to Nashville in the Central Division final in the spring, the Blues
Paul Stastny had the St. Louis Blues up early, but it was the only goal the team would muster, bowing out of the 2017 National Hockey League post season with a 3-1 loss on at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis against the Nashville Predators. For the Predators, the Central Division championship is its first
By Jim den Hollander Editor Midwesthockey.info A gutsy third period rally to tie the game was nullified as Magnus Paajarvi’s goal 9:42 into overtime lifted the St Louis Blues to the NHL’s Central Division final and eliminated the Minnesota Wild to an off season full of questions. For years, it seemed the only thing holding
Both the Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets started the regular season with losses in their first two games. For both, that seems like a long time ago now. While the offense is starting to come around, stellar goaltending has helped in a huge way for both clubs. The Blue Jackets entered the weekend