Alex Pietrangelo

• 6/15 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Doug Armstrong Focused on Alex Pietrangelo and Offseason Needs: The St. Louis Blues are not a cap team.  So what does that mean for the future of some of the brightest defensive talent on their...
• 6/11 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Offseason Preview: A Case for Brad Richards: Earlier this week, I began my offseason preview making a case for why the Blues might pursue Colorado Avalanche center Paul Stastny....
• 6/11 Bleedin' Blue: Exclusive Interview with St. Louis Blues Alumni, Terry Yake: The St. Louis Blues are entering a golden age, but many fans look back to the late 90′s as one of the best times in team...
• 6/8 Bleedin' Blue: Daily Poll: What Should the St. Louis Blues Do With Kevin Shattenkirk?:   Kevin Shattenkirk has been steadily improving since joining the St. Louis Blues.  After having been acquired in a trade...
• 6/7 Bleedin' Blue: Daily Poll: How Much Should the St. Louis Blues Pay Alex Pietrangelo?: There is no doubt that Alex Pietrangelo is a franchise defenseman.  His game has steadily improved and his offensive play continues...
• 6/4 Bleedin' Blue: Alex Pietrangelo and David Backes Take Part in NHL Competition Committee: Stock is rising in St. Louis, just ask two of their most prized possessions Alex Pietrangelo and David Backes. During the lockout...

• 5/29 Bleedin' Blue: Could the St. Louis Blues and Ottawa Senators be Trading Partners?: The St. Louis Blues are a budget team and everyone knows it.  So how can the Blues expect to resign restricted free agents Patrik...
• 5/22 Bleedin' Blue: Who Would You Trade if You Were St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong: While the NHL playoffs continue, us Blues fans are once again forced to wonder what deals, if any, will take place in the offseason. ...
• 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: Could the St. Louis Blues Sign Tyler Bozak?: The St. Louis Blues need to add offensive power and are lacking at one major position, center.  This season players like Derek...
• 5/20 Bleedin' Blue: The St. Louis Blues Need to Trade Patrik Berglund: Not everyone will agree with me, but I believe it is time that the St. Louis Blues traded Patrik Berglund.  As a restricted free...
• 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 Sports Out West: Stanley Cup Playoffs: Kings win 3rd straight, take 3-2 edge over Blues: Slava Voynov scored the game-winning goal in OT late Wednesday night, pushing the St. Louis Blues to the brink of elimination...
• 5/9 NHL Jerks: NHL Playoffs 2013 Daily Recap (5/9): Wednesday night in the NHL Playoffs bore witness to three overtime games and a fourth game that went right down to the wire. Road...
• 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...
• 5/9 Cardiac Cane: Thursday Hurricanes Report: Yesterday’s story on Charlotte Checkers players that could be on the Hurricanes roster next season can be found here Alexander...
• 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...
• 5/2 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Stadium Series: Snubbed Again?: Yesterday the NHL officially announced the first of what is to be many outdoor games in the new “Stadium Series” between...

• 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...
• 4/23 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...
• 4/19 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...

• 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...
• 3/7 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues at Phoenix Coyotes – Gameday Preview March 7, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES at PHOENIX COYOTES March 7th, 2013 Jobing.com Arena Glendale, Arizona 8:00 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest Season...
• 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...
• 3/5 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues at Los Angeles Kings – Gameday Preview March 5, 2013: ST. LOUIS BLUES at LOS ANGELES KINGS March 5th, 2013 Staples Center Los Angeles, CA 9:30 p.m. CST TV: FOX Sports Midwest L.A....
• 3/5 Bleedin' Blue: David Perron, Core of the St. Louis Blues or Trade Bait?: The St. Louis Blues have had their fair share of trade rumors this season.  They have been linked to the Buffalo Sabres and Philadelphia...
• 3/4 Bleedin' Blue: If the St. Louis Blues Make a Trade, Who is Likely to Be Moved: WHO WOULD THE ST. LOUIS BLUES BE INTERESTED IN TRADING? The St. Louis Blues are a team that needs to be shaken up.  With the...
• 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...

• 2/25 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...
• 2/25 Octopus Thrower: Niklas Kronwall Should Be In The Norris Trophy Discussion: I’m not alone in thinking that the NHL lost its best defenseman for the rest of the season when Erik Karlsson of the Ottawa...
• 2/24 Bleedin' Blue: The St. Louis Blues Search for Consistency: After one of the most successful seasons in the team’s history, the St. Louis Blues have struggled greatly to find consistency...
• 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...
• 2/14 Bleedin' Blue: Alex Steen Gives Allen & Blues OT Win in Detroit: The Blues didn’t play a full 60 minutes of their game Wednesday night in Detroit, but they did beat the Red Wings 4-3 in...
• 2/14 Predlines: Jarmo Kekalainen: Columbus Blue Jackets Signal They’re Serious, Central Division Puckers Up: When Columbus Blue Jackets President John Davidson announced the team is hiring Finnish SM-Liiga club Jokerit’s Jarmo Kekalainen...
• 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...
• 2/12 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues and Philadelphia Flyers Talking Trade? NHL Trade Rumors: Trade rumors in the NHL are something that everyone is used to hearing, but the St. Louis Blues are not normally talked about...
• 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...
• 2/9 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 SenShot: On The Greatness Of Erik Karlsson & His Chances To Repeat A Norris Trophy Win: After watching reigning Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson of the Ottawa Senators, his impact on every shift he plays, as well...
• 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: 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 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 SenShot: One Year To Sochi – MY Olympic Team Canada for 2014 Olympics: As the defending champions in the Men’s Olympic hockey tournament, there will be pressure on Steve Yzerman, Kevin Lowe and...
• 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...
• 2/5 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...
• 2/4 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...

• 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...
• 1/28 Bleedin' Blue: Wade Redden, St. Louis Blues Best Defenseman, at Least This Weekend: Wade Redden was once of the best defensive talents in the game, and then he left Ottawa.  Without Zdeno Chara by his side,...
• 1/28 Gone Puck Wild: Minnesota Wild Fall To St. Louis Blues In OT: The Minnesota Wild wrapped their 1st road trip of the season by earning their first road point of the season in an OT loss to...
• 1/25 Bleedin' Blue: Wade Redden Steps Back In NHL With St. Louis Blues: Wade Redden hadn’t played in the NHL since April 11, 2010 before he stepped on the ice last night with the St. Louis Blues,...
• 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: Wade Redden, St. Louis Blues’ Newest #6: Wade Redden will wear #6 for the Blues this season, and he’ll be on the ice tonight paired with Alex Pietrangelo as the...
• 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...
• 1/22 Octopus Thrower: Damien Brunner Shootout Goal: Seeing Is Believing: Damien Brunner has had a solid if not spectacular start to his NHL career. He hasn’t looked out of place on a line with...
• 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 Bleedin' Blue: Wade Redden Will Not Join Team Next Two Games: On Sunday the NHL approved the contract between the St. Louis Blues and Wade Redden, but Redden still won’t be in the lineup...
• 1/20 Octopus Thrower: No Wings Season Opener Is Not A Sign Of Things To Come: A good old-fashioned St. Louis Blues beat down had many Wings fans ready to write off the season the moment they powered off their...
• 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 Bleedin' Blue: St. Louis Blues Lineup for Opening Night: Looking around the web, there is not much about the St. Louis Blues starting lineup for the home opener against the Detroit Red...
• 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: GM Doug Armstrong Gets Contract Extension: In 2008, the St. Louis Blues brought in a new General Manager to replace Larry Pleau.  After spending 17 years with the Stars...
• 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...
• 1/11 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...

• 10/16 Bleedin' Blue: A Look Back At The Kris Russell Trade: On November 11, 2011, The Blues traded away defenseman Nikita Nikitin for Kris Russell, formerly of the Columbus Blue Jackets....
• 10/15 Bleedin' Blue: A Look Back At The Kris Russell Trade: On November 11, 2011, The Blues traded away defenseman Nikita Nikitin for Kris Russell, formerly of the Columbus Blue Jackets....
• 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...
• 10/10 Bleedin' Blue: ESPN’s Top 25 under 25: Central Division: ESPN writer Neil Greenberg came out with his Top 25 under 25 players for the NHL this past week, including 6 players from the...

• 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),...