Brian Elliott

• 6/17 Bleedin' Blue: Are Minnesota Wild Looking to Trade for Jaroslav Halak or Brian Elliott?: The Minnesota Wild are currently in talks with Niklas Backstrom who will become an unrestricted free agent on July 5th. While...
• 6/16 Bleedin' Blue: Daily Poll: What Has Been St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong’s Best Move?: The St. Louis Blues have come a long way over the last decade, but much of their recent success can by tied back to General Manager...
• 6/13 Bleedin' Blue: Daily Poll: Is Brian Elliott a Long Term Solution for the St. Louis Blues?: Brian Elliott was incredible through the month of April and into the playoffs, but he has yet to show that he can withstand an...

• 5/30 SenShot: Guillaume Latendresse, We Hardly Knew Ya: One of the biggest blunders in Bryan Murray’s recent tenure as the General Manager of the Ottawa Senators is about to be...
• 5/29 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues knotted up in net, will Halak help untangle things?: The St. Louis Blues went into the lockout shortened 2012-13 season with an award winning goaltending tandem. Jaroslav Halak and...
• 5/28 Bleedin' Blue: Blues Re-Sign Adam Cracknell: What This Means for the Blues Going Forward: Even though the NHL’s second season continues to rage onward towards finding the next Stanley Cup Champion, the St. Louis...
• 5/22 Bleedin' Blue: What is Alex Pietrangelo Worth to the St. Louis Blues?:   Alex Pietrangelo is clearly the biggest RFA for the St. Louis Blues this offseason, but just how much is he worth? Blues...
• 5/21 Bleedin' Blue: Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Key to a Successful Team Lies in Net: It is no secret, the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are a time when a team relies on their goaltender more than any other time in the...
• 5/21 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Prospect Jordan Binnington Named OHL Goalie of the Year: Jordan Binnington was drafted in the third round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the St. Louis Blues, but he may prove to be worth...
• 5/16 Bleedin' Blue: Blues fell in 6 games to Kings, missed chances played a large part: The St. Louis Blues had many opportunities to establish themselves as contenders in their first round playoff series with the...
• 5/13 Sabre Noise: Daily Dashboard May 13, 2013: Yes Monday has come around once again. Another action-packed weekend of hockey, saw the Penguins eliminate the Islanders, while...
• 5/11 SenShot: WCQF Game 6 – Kings Eliminate Blues With 2-1 Win: The defending Stanley Cup Champs made the first step towards a repeat on Friday night as they used home ice to win their 4th straight...
• 5/11 Causeway Crowd: Blues season ends on sour note, losing four straight to the LA Kings: The Saint Louis Blues are the fourth team so far this year to be removed from Stanley Cup contention. They drop four straight...
• 5/10 Bleedin' Blue: Game Preview – Game 5 – St. Louis Blues vs L.A. Kings: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. LOS ANGELES KINGS May 10th, 2013 Staples Center Los Angeles, California 9:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest...
• 5/10 Bleedin' Blue: Blues lose to Kings 3-2 in OT, face elimination: The St. Louis Blues once led their first round playoff series with the Los Angeles Kings by 2 games to none. Losing 3-2 to the...
• 5/9 Sabre Noise: My Wish List, Part 8: Why I Want St. Louis’ Jaroslav Halak on the Buffalo Sabres: I have not focused a lot of goaltenders so far in my wish list . . . or at all, if I’m being transparent.  But with NO ONE...
• 5/9 SenShot: WCQF Game 5: Kings Steal Road Win In OT, Take 3-2 Lead Over Blues: When this series comes to an end, the team on the winning side will definitely have earned it.  For the fifth game in a row,...
• 5/9 Eyes on Isles: Top Shelf – Islanders Daily 5/9/13: Astoria, NY – The New York Islanders enter tonight with the opportunity to take a 3-2 series lead over the Pittsburgh Penguins...
• 5/7 Bleedin' Blue: Blues fumble leads, Kings win 4-3 to tie series: The St. Louis Blues failed to hold multiple leads and lost to the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 Monday night at the Staples Center in...
• 5/7 Bleedin' Blue: Battle of the Goalies; Brian Elliott Of The St. Louis Blues VS Jonathan Quick Of The LA Kings: In round one of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the St. Louis Blues are battling the reigning 2012 Stanley Cup champions. Each...
• 5/7 Bleedin' Blue: The St. Louis Blues Prepare For Game 4 In The Playoffs Against The Los Angeles Kings: As the St. Louis Blues prepare for game four on Monday in Los Angeles, all of us hardcore Blues fans hope they can shrug off the...
• 5/7 SenShot: WCQF: Kings Come From Behind To Draw Even With Blues 4-3: What was a tight-checking, hard hitting series through 3 games opened up just slightly, and the more skilled Los Angeles forwards...
• 5/5 Bleedin' Blue: Blues miss chances, fall to Kings 1-0: The St. Louis Blues missed too many open net chances, failed to solve Jonathan Quick, and lost to the Los Angeles Kings Saturday...
• 5/5 SenShot: WCGF Game 3 – Quick Stones Blues To Get Kings Back Into Series 2-1: Not this time.   Jonathan Quick felt like he gave the Blues a 2-0 series lead, and while it wasn’t entirely his fault,...
• 5/3 Bleedin' Blue: Jackman’s overtime heroics down Kings, Blues take 2-0 series lead back to LA: The St. Louis Blues managed to take full advantage of home ice in their Round 1 playoff series, beating the Los Angeles Kings...
• 5/3 SenShot: WCQF Game 2 – Jackman’s Late Goal Helps Blues Put Kings In A Deep Hole: The St. Louis Blues took a 2-0 series lead on the defending champion LA Kings Thursday night, coming from behind with a pair of...
• 5/1 Bleedin' Blue: Rude welcome for Game 1: Blues beat Kings 2-1 in OT: The St. Louis Blues defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 in overtime Tuesday night at Scottrade Center to take a 1-0 lead in their...
• 5/1 Bleedin' Blue: Stanley Cup Playoffs 2013: Is Brian Elliott Capable of Leading the Blues to a Stanley Cup?: Brian Elliott was strong in last night’s 2-1 overtime win against the Los Angeles Kings, but not without mistakes.  With...

• 4/30 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Goaltender, Brian Elliott, Named One Of The Three Stars For April Just In Time For The Playoffs: The NHL announced today that St. Louis Blues Goaltender, Brian Elliott, has been named one of the three stars in April.  What...
• 4/30 Too Many Men on the Site: NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs 2013: St. Louis Blues & LA Kings Preview: The defending Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings get set to defend their crown when they open up their first round playoff...
• 4/29 Eyes on Isles: The St. Louis Blues: The West’s Legitimate Darkhorse: SoHo, NY– The St. Louis Blues are the one Western Conference team to which I’ve paid most attention during this truncated...
• 4/29 Bleedin' Blue: Stanley Cup Playoffs 2013: Who Will Be the St. Louis Blues’ MVP?: The St. Louis Blues have been through their fair share of ups and downs this season.  Coach Ken Hitch**** has told the local...
• 4/28 Bleedin' Blue: Blues finish strong, beat Blackhaws 3-1 to lock up 4th place in the West: Thanks to another solid effort from Brian Elliott and a pair of goals from Jaden Schwartz, the St. Louis Blues took down the Chicago...
• 4/27 Blackhawk Up: Youth Movement On Display?-Rockford Blackhawks Vs St. Louis Blues: Game #48- Chicago Blackhawks (36-6-5) at St. Louis Blues TV-WGN-Chicago Game Time- 7pm Central Season Series- The Hawks are 3-0-1...
• 4/26 Bleedin' Blue: Elliot, Reaves extinguish Flames, Blues win 4-1:   Ryan Reaves had his first career 2-goal night, Andy McDonald scored again, Alex Steen added a power-play goal and Brian...
• 4/25 Blackhawk Up: Behind Enemy Lines – Central Division Playoffs Wrap-Up: The Chicago Blackhawks followed up their worst game of the season against the Vancouver Canucks by finishing up their collection...
• 4/25 Bleedin' Blue: Blues v. Avalanche, redux: St. Louis clinches playoff berth with 3-1 win: The St. Louis Blues finally beat the Colorado Avalanche this season Tuesday night, a 3-1 victory that guarantees the Blues a spot...
• 4/24 Sabre Noise: The Playoffs Without The Buffalo Sabres: As much as we the fans have been hard on the Sabres, they gave it a pretty good run towards the end for the final push towards...
• 4/23 Bleedin' Blue: T.J. Oshie, Brian Elliott, New Lines, and Hankanpaa – April 23rd St. Louis Blues News: Tonight the St. Louis Blues will face off against the Colorado Avalanache and have a chance to clinch a playoff spot.  Brian...
• 4/23 Bleedin' Blue: The St Louis Blues Suffer A Loss On Sunday @ Colorado. The Blues Battle Colorado Again On Tuesday While Trying To Grasp A Playoff Position: What a brutal game last night between the St. Louis Blues and the Colorado Avalanche.  I’m not referring to an excessive amount...
• 4/23 Bleedin' Blue: Blues buried 5-3 by Avalanche on Sunday, will try again tonight: The St. Louis Blues went into their Sunday game against the Colorado Avalanche with the opportunity to clinch a playoff spot....
• 4/20 Bleedin' Blue: Reaves, Blues grind out another win, beat Stars 2-1:   Ryan Reaves scored a rare goal Friday night, what proved to be the game-winner in a 2-1 St. Louis Blues victory over the...
• 4/20 SenShot: NHL Recap: April 19, 2013- Rangers Crush Sabres, Flames Fans Thank Kiprusoff: There were 5 games on the NHL schedule Friday night, where one team was eliminated from playoff contention while another blew...
• 4/19 Bleedin' Blue: Elliott, Blues outlast Coyotes to win in shoot-out, 2-1:   Brian Elliott was stellar once again, making 33 saves and three more in the shoot-out as the St. Louis Blues defeated the...
• 4/18 Bleedin' Blue: Blues steal point from visiting Canucks in 2-1 shoot-out win: Brian Elliott was excellent in goal for the St. Louis Blues Tuesday night at Scottrade Center, stopping 21 of 22 shots and stonewalling...
• 4/18 Bleedin' Blue: St Louis Blues vs Vancouver Canucks; The Blues Need To Clear A Path To The Playoffs: What must the St. Louis Blues do this week to ensure that they maintain a position within the top eight of the Western Conference...
• 4/18 Blackhawk Up: Behind Enemy Lines – Central Division: With the Chicago Blackhawks just sealing their top spot in the Western Conference and already clinching the Central Division Champion...
• 4/18 Blackhawk Up: Playoff Push: The Top Three Teams The Blackhawks Want To Avoid In The First Round: In 2010 the Blackhawks had the 2nd best record in the Western Conference, but they were forced to play the one team in the Western...

• 3/8 Causeway Crowd: Chris Bourque Clears Waivers; Bruins Recall Jordan Caron From Providence: At least for now anyway, the Chris Bourque experiment appears to be over for the Boston Bruins. At noon on Friday, Bourque cleared...
• 3/6 Bleedin' Blue: Muzzin, Kings comeback to beat Blues 6-4:  Jake Muzzin and the Kings came back from a 2-goal deficit Tuesday night to beat the St. Louis Blues 6-4 at the Staples Center...
• 3/4 Bleedin' Blue: Roy, Jagr, lead Stars over uninspired Blues, 4-1: The St. Louis Blues started a 5 game road trip Sunday afternoon with a 4-1 loss in Dallas, Texas, to a different Stars team than...
• 3/4 SenShot: NHL Recap: Mar 3rd, 2013 – Hawks’ Kane is Clutch; Flames Down Weary Canucks: A busy Sunday with 9 games on the NHL schedule, 8 outside of Ottawa’s shootout loss to the Islanders.  The Blackhawks extend...

• 2/27 SenShot: What Former Ottawa Senators Player Would You Like Back In A Senators Uniform: With the Senators on a two day break between games, I got a chance to look around the NHL and with some players making news by...
• 2/25 SenShot: Ottawa Senators’ Ben Bishop Steals Two Points Versus Montreal Canadiens At The Bank: The Ottawa Senators were being dominated in every aspects of the game, except maybe for a few minutes here and there but for the...
• 2/25 Bleedin' Blue: Keys For the St. Louis Blues to Win Games: The St. Louis Blues are a team that has had their fair share of adversity this season.  With rookie sensation Vladimir Tarasenko...
• 2/20 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche – Gameday Preview February 20, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES at COLORADO AVALANCHE February 20th, 2013 Pepsi Center Denver, Colorado 9:00 p.m. CST TV: NBC Sports Network Season...
• 2/19 Bleedin' Blue: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues – Gameday Preview February 19, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. SAN JOSE SHARKS February 19th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: NBS Sports Network...
• 2/19 Blackhawk Up: Behind Enemy Lines – Around The Central Division: This week, the Chicago Blackhawks lead the Central Division, the Western Conference, and the League with a 12-0-3 record worth...
• 2/18 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Fit For A Deep Playoff Run?: As the shortened 2013 NHL season approaches its halfway point, media and the fans alike will be able to better scope a team and...
• 2/18 Bleedin' Blue: Jake Allen steals a win, Blues beat Canucks in shoot-out: The recent play of St. Louis rookie netminder Jake Allen has left Coach Hitch**** and the Blues with a problem, though it’s...
• 2/17 The Canuck Way: Roberto Luongo Gets the Start for Vancouver Canucks Against Blues: The Vancouver Canucks will start goaltender Roberto Luongo against the St. Louis Blues on Sunday night, but other than that there...
• 2/14 Bleedin' Blue: Jake Allen Gets First Career Win, Earns Another Start For St. Louis Blues: While the St. Louis Blues have only won one game in their last six, the nightmare is over at least for now.  The Blues strong...
• 2/13 Octopus Thrower: Preview: Red Wings Look To Extend Winning Streak Against The Blues: The Detroit Red Wings host the St. Louis Blues at Joe Louis Arena at 7:30 p.m. ET. This is the fourth meeting between the Red...
• 2/13 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings – Gameday Preview February 13, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. DETROIT RED WINGS February 13th, 2013 Joe Louis Arena Detroit, Michigan 6:30 p.m. CST TV: NBC Sports Network...
• 2/12 Bleedin' Blue: Halak can’t go, Blues lose to Carter, Kings 4-1: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2013 FINAL 1 2 3 T KINGS 1 2 1 4 BLUES 0 1 0 1 Jaroslav Halak apparently re-injured his groin Monday night...
• 2/12 Predlines: Central Division: Nashville Predators Host San Jose Sharks, Hawks Return Home: Two of today’s six NHL games feature Central Division teams. The Nashville Predators get the day off, which will hopefully allow...
• 2/11 Ducks Daily Blog: Anaheim Ducks Split Back-to-Back Games Over The Weekend: Dallas - The Anaheim Ducks looked to continue there hot streak when they faced the Dallas Stars. The Stars took advantage of two...
• 2/11 Bleedin' Blue: Would Tyler Myers Be A Good Fit for the St. Louis Blues?: The St. Louis Blues started off the 2013 season in a very big way, but no longer can the Blues pretend that they are one of the...
• 2/11 Bleedin' Blue: Los Angeles Kings At St. Louis Blues – Game Day Preview February 11, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. LOS ANGELES KINGS February 11th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest...
• 2/10 Bleedin' Blue: Elliot, Blues, Fall to Ducks in Shootout 6-5: FINAL Team 1 2 3 OT SO Total ANH 1 3 1 0 (4) 6 STL 3 0 2 0 (3) 5 Friday night the Blues looked, once again, to turn things around...
• 2/10 Predlines: Central Division: Nashville Predators Host Chicago Blackhawks, Kings Visit Wings: The Nashville Predators face off against their Central Division rival, the league-leading Chicago Blackhawks, tonight at Bridgestone...
• 2/10 SenShot: The Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde of Brian Elliott: How can the same goalie be so good, and then so bad?  And then good, then beyond awful?   Right now, the St. Louis Blues...
• 2/9 Bleedin' Blue: Anaheim Ducks at St. Louis Blues – Gameday Preview February 9, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. ANAHEIM DUCKS February 9th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest...
• 2/8 Predlines: Central Division: Nashville Predators Seize Second Place: It was a busy night in the Central Division as the Predators shut out the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Red Wings stomped...
• 2/8 Bleedin' Blue: Alex Pietrangelo and Kevin Shattenkirk Favorites for Norris Trophy: The St. Louis Blues are having some serious trouble on the defensive side of their game this season.  Brian Elliott has fallen...
• 2/8 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Given Day to Rest After Third Straight Loss: Today an interesting thing happened in the world of the St. Louis Blues.  Coach Ken Hitch**** who seemed incredibly unhappy with...
• 2/8 Bleedin' Blue: Alex Pietrangelo scores again but Blues lose 3rd straight: Fans may be as tired of reading the message as I am of saying it: The Blues got beat at their own game. Thursday night at the...
• 2/8 Bleedin' Blue: Jaroslav Halak, Brian Elliott, and the Issues of the St. Louis Blues: When Jaroslav Halak was injured last Friday in a game against the Detroit Red Wings, many were cautiously optimistic about what...
• 2/7 Octopus Thrower: Game Recap: Detroit Red Wings: 5 – St. Louis Blues: 1 ; The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: For the first part of the season, the Detroit Red Wings looked like Datsyuk, Zetterberg, Brunner, Filp**** Franzen, and Kronwall...
• 2/7 Octopus Thrower: Preview: Detroit Red Wings At St. Louis Blues: Game three of the five game series against the St. Louis Blue starts tonight at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis...
• 2/7 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues vs. Detroit Red Wings – Gameday Preview for February 7, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. DETROIT RED WINGS February 7th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest...
• 2/6 Bleedin' Blue: Jake Allen Makes NHL Debut with St. Louis Blues: It may not have been the first time that Jake Allen skated onto the ice in an NHL game, but it is the first time that he actually...
• 2/6 Bleedin' Blue: Pekka Rinne and Nashville dominate Blues, 6-1: The Blues looked to rebound Tuesday night at home against the Nashville Predators after a tough loss on the road at Detroit last...
• 2/6 Predlines: Nashville Predators 6, St. Louis Blues 1: The Game No One Expected: Tonight the Nashville Predators played the game that nobody expected. Nashville players piled up 17 points and not one of them...
• 2/5 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Host Nashville Predators – Gameday Preview Feb. 5, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. NASHVILLE PREDATORS February 5th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest...
• 2/5 Bleedin' Blue: Brian Elliott Expected To Start for St. Louis Blues in Next Two Games: With Jaroslav Halak on the injured reserve for the week, it is expected that Brian Elliott will be starting in net for both of...
• 2/5 Predlines: Gameday: Nashville Predators at St. Louis Blues, 2/5/13: NASHVILLE PREDATORS at ST. LOUIS BLUES February 5th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Tennessee...
• 2/4 Bleedin' Blue: Brian Elliott Has Best Super Bowl Pick in Recent History: While most of the United States tuned into the Super Bowl last night, not everyone is a football fan.  I, for one, am not a football...
• 2/4 Bleedin' Blue: Jaroslav Halak, St. Louis Blues Top Goalie, Placed on Injured Reserve: Friday Night, Jaroslav Halak of the St. Louis Blues left the game against the Detroit Red Wings in the first period after having...
• 2/3 Bleedin' Blue: Zetterberg’s Hat Trick Sinks Blues, 5-3: Friday night at Joe Louis Arena the Blues faced a slightly different Detroit team than the one they ambushed 6-0 in the first...

• 1/31 Bleedin' Blue: Barrett Jackman scores, fights, leads Blues to 4-1 win in Columbus: Coming into Columbus with a three game winning streak, the Blues seemed to have an unfair advantage over their opponent, the 2-4-1...
• 1/28 Bleedin' Blue: Vladimir Sobotka, OT hero as Blues beat Wild: The Blues needed a comeback and an extra period to win Sunday night at home against the Minnesota Wild, and they got both thanks...
• 1/24 Bleedin' Blue: Jaroslav Halak Back in Net for St. Louis Blues Tonight: Jaroslav Halak is set to start in net tonight against the Nashville Predators.  Everyone remembers what happened on Tuesday when...
• 1/24 Predlines: Gameday: Nashville Predators at St. Louis Blues, 1/24/13: NASHVILLE PREDATORS at ST. LOUIS BLUES January 24th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Tennessee...
• 1/23 Bleedin' Blue: Andy McDonald and T.J. Oshie Score as St. Louis Blues Fall Short of Chicago Blackhawks: The St. Louis Blues are not a team that is going to back down this season, and if we can take anything positive from last night’s...
• 1/23 Predlines: Central Division: Preds Win, Chicago Tops St. Louis: The first two games of the 2013 NHL season were frustrating for Nashville Predators fans as the team fell to not one but two Central...
• 1/22 SenShot: NHL Recap Jan 21, 2013 – Detroit Avoids Disaster, Toronto’s Home Debut Spoiled: In addition to the Ottawa Senators 4-0 win over the Florida Panthers, there were 6 other contests on the NHL schedule Monday afternoon/evening. ...
• 1/21 Predlines: St. Louis 4, Nashville 3 (SO): Better Preds Hockey, Same Result: The Nashville Predators lost in a shootout for the second consecutive game tonight, but they looked like a different team than...
• 1/18 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Scrimmage Recap – 1.17.2013: On Thursday night the St. Louis Blues took the ice in front of over 10,000 fans at the Scottrade Center for the second and final...
• 1/17 Octopus Thrower: Division Rivals – A Q&A With Bleedin’ Blue: Alex Hodschayan, the editor of the St. Louis Blues FanSided site Bleedin’ Blue was kind enough to answer a few questions...
• 1/16 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Scrimmage – Recap: Last night the St. Louis Blues took a new approach to their week long training camp by hosting a scrimmage.  Separated into two...
• 1/15 SenShot: 2013 Season Preview – St. Louis Blues: Last Season – With a mid-season coaching change to bring in Ken Hitch**** the St. Louis Blues were the surprise of the NHL...
• 1/15 Predlines: Top NHL Players In TSN List Include Weber, Rinne: TSN, the Canadian sports giant, has just released its list of the 50 top NHL players – and two cornerstones of the Nashville...
• 1/14 Bleedin' Blue: Top 5 St. Louis Blues Players to Watch in 2013: With the 2013 NHL season just days away, I thought it would be nice to take a look around the St. Louis Blues roster and highlight...
• 1/11 Predlines: 2013 NHL Central Division Predictions: After looks at the Nashville Predators roster and some of the possibilities for the Preds during the 2013 NHL season, today it’s...

• 9/30 Bleedin' Blue: Blues May Lose A Prime Year Due To Lockout: Although we have already discussed which Central Division team will be hurt the most by a missed preseason (article link here),...