Jaroslav Halak

• 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...
• 6/14 Bleedin' Blue: Daily Poll: What Should the St. Louis Blues Do With Jaroslav Halak?:   Jaroslav Halak was acquired by the St. Louis Blues in 2010 being hailed as the next franchise goalie, but with injuries...
• 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...

• 5/29 Bleedin' Blue: Finding a Forward: The St. Louis Blues’ Offseason Need: Ever since Ken Hitch**** joined the St. Louis Blues organization in the early portion of the 2011-2012 season, he has enforced...
• 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...
• 5/21 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...
• 5/21 Sabre Noise: Poll of the Day: The Buffalo Sabres’ Starting Goalie for the 2013-2014 Season Will Be . . . .: If you’re a die-hard Sabres’ fan, the looming offseason, filled with so many uncertainties, has you feeling one of...
• 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...
• 5/9 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...
• 5/3 Oil on Whyte: Oilers Need to Part Ways With Nikolai Khabibulin: According to Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal, the Edmonton Oilers should re-sign goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin.  While Matheson...
• 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 StoopSports.com: Blues-Kings Series Preview: Scott Abuso- Well, it’s that time of the year again.  The temperature is rising, faces are clean shaven, fans bright eyed...
• 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...
• 4/25 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...
• 4/18 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 StoopSports.com: NHL Plays of the Week: Scott Abuso- The National Hockey league consistently gives its fans amazing displays of athleticism, grit, and pure talent on...
• 3/3 Bleedin' Blue: Jaden Schwartz leads comeback, Blues beat Oilers 4-2: FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2013 FINAL 1 2 3 T OILERS 2 0 0 2 BLUES 0 2 2 4 The St. Louis Blues beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 Friday night...
• 3/1 Bleedin' Blue: Toews, Blackhawks too much for the Blues:  The Blues had 4 days off, prior to last night’s game, to prepare themselves for the freight train that is the Chicago...

• 2/28 Bleedin' Blue: Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues – Gameday Preview February 28, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES vs. CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS February 28th, 2013 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 7:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest...
• 2/27 Bleedin' Blue: Alex Steen and Andy McDonald Injured During St. Louis Blues Practice: The St. Louis Blues were already suffering the loss of their rookie sensation Vladimir Tarasenko when on Tuesday in Practice the...
• 2/26 Blackhawk Up: Behind Enemy Lines – Central Division:   The Chicago Blackhawks‘ lead in the Central Division is getting quite cozy, not only due to their impressive point...
• 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...
• 2/25 Bleedin' Blue: Perron nets winner, Blues beat Columbus 2-1: FINAL 1 2 3 T BLUE JACKETS 0 1 0 1 BLUES 1 0 1 2 David Perron scored the game winner in the 3rd period and Jaroslav Halak made...
• 2/24 StoopSports.com: NHL Plays of the Week: Scott Abuso- The National Hockey League is comprised of some of the greatest hockey players in the world.  Night after night...
• 2/23 Bleedin' Blue: Blues buried by Avalanche as Jones nets OT winner: St. Louis got a heaping helping of winter weather on Thursday, Mother Nature dumping ice, sleet, and snow up to 9 inches in some...
• 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 Bleedin' Blue: Vancouver Canucks vs. St. Louis Blues – Gameday Preview February 17, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES at VANCOUVER CANUCKS February 17th, 2013 Rogers Arena Vancouver, British Columbia 8:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports...
• 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...
• 2/15 Predlines: Central Division: Preds Down Coyotes, Busy Night Ahead For Central Teams: It was a quiet day in the Central Division yesterday with just one game. Valentine’s Day sees that trend continue as the Nashville...
• 2/15 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues at Calgary Flames – Gameday Preview February 15, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES at CALGARY FLAMES February 15th, 2013 Scotiabank Saddledome Calgary, Alberta, Canada 8:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports...
• 2/14 Octopus Thrower: Between The Pipes: Petr Mrazek: Petr Mrazek has seen time in at the OHL, ECHL, AHL, and NHL levels in the past year and is one of the hottest prospects for the...
• 2/14 Predlines: Central Division: Preds Host Phoenix, St. Louis Breaks Losing Streak: It was a quiet day in the Central Division yesterday with just one game. Valentine’s Day sees that trend continue as the Nashville...
• 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: Singing The… Well, You Know: St. Louis Blues 4 – Detroit Red Wings 3 (OT): With a goalie playing his first NHL game and the Detroit Red Wings already up 2-0, the St. Louis Blues probably figured they were...
• 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 Predlines: Central Division: Preds Shut Out Again, Detroit Moves Into Second: Two of today’s six NHL games feature Central Division teams. The Nashville Predators get the day off, which will hopefully allow...
• 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: Jaroslav Halak Activated to St. Louis Blues Roster: While Coach Ken Hitch**** had said after last night’s loss to the Anaheim Ducks that if Halak was not ready to come back...
• 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 Predlines: Central Division: Three Central Teams In Action Saturday: The entire Central Division once again had the day off yesterday, joining all the other teams in the league other than Anaheim...
• 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: 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: 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: 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 Predlines: Central Division: Another Day Off: It’s another slow day for the Central Division today. That’s actually excellent news for the Nashville Predators, who were...
• 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...
• 2/2 Predlines: Central Division: Preds Take On Sharks, Refs Job Blues: It’s Central Division versus Pacific Division tonight as Nashville travels to the Shark Tank tonight for undoubtedly their...
• 2/2 SenShot: NHL Recap: Feb 1, 2013 – Lightning Light Up The Jets, Luongo Does It Again: There were six other games on the NHL schedule besides Ottawa’s 1-0 loss to the Hurricanes.  Here is a quick recap of what...
• 2/2 Octopus Thrower: Red Wings 5, Blues 3: Zetterberg, Wings Exact A Measure Of Revenge, Defeat Blues:   Henrik Zetterberg put on a show, recording five points as the  Wings exploded in the third period and rallied to defeat...

• 1/28 Blackhawk Up: Behind Enemy Lines – Around the Central Division: The Chicago Blackhawks leads the league and the Central Division in points this week, having 12 points and a franchise record...
• 1/28 Bleedin' Blue: Perron comes to life, Blues survive at Dallas 4-3: David Perron said he was feeling more confidence after his last game and it showed Saturday night in Dallas. Perron exploded in...
• 1/25 Predlines: Nashville Predators Lines and Trotzy the Juggler: The Nashville Predators lines are in a state of constant flux most seasons, whether due to injuries or transactions. It looks...
• 1/25 Predlines: Central Division: Blues Shut Down Preds, Chicago Wins Again: After four games the Nashville Predators are 1-1-2 and sitting in third place in the NHL’s Central Division, and there’s...
• 1/25 Bleedin' Blue: Tarasenko scores again, Blues blank Nashville 3-0: The St. Louis Blues bounced back nicely from a rough road game, returning Thursday night to the friendly confines of Scottrade...
• 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 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...
• 1/21 Predlines: Central Division: Blackhawks Up: Just two games into the season and already Chicago is at the top of the Central Division standings. I guess it could be worse....
• 1/20 Predlines: Central Division: Blues, Blackhawks Burst Out Of The Gate: Hockey is back and so is the Central Division, the toughest division in the National Hockey League. Four of its teams are looking...
• 1/19 Octopus Thrower: Game Recap: Blues 6 – Red Wings 0: With the lockout finally over and the shortened 2013 season underway, there’s nothing the Detroit Red Wings would have liked...
• 1/19 Blades of Teal: NHL Awards: Blades of Teal Predicts!: We here at BOT have gone into the future to see who will take home the hardware at the NHL Awards show at the end of the season...
• 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...

• 10/15 Bleedin' Blue: Sochi Olympics: Which Blues Will Make The Cut?: With the 2014 Winter Olympics are quickly approaching, (and who knows, it may be the next real hockey we see), it’s time...

• 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),...