sábado, 6 de febrero de 2021

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Paul Kariya scored in his first game action in almost a year to help the St. Louis Blues to a 3-1 victory Tuesday night over the Minnesota Wild in the preseason opener for both teams.

The St. Louis Blues have signed defenseman Brendan Bell, who played with the Ottawa Senators last season.

The St. Louis Blues have signed defenseman Bryce Lampman, who played last season with Amur Khabarovsk of Russia.

The St. Louis Blues have re-signed defenseman Steve Wagner.

When Al Franken assumed his new Senate perch Tuesday, the numbers told the tale: Minnesota's second senator, the symbolic 60th vote for Democrats — and No. 100 on the seniority list.

The St. Louis Blues have re-signed forward B.J. Crombeen.

The St. Louis Blues, seeking to add depth at the goaltender position, have signed free-agent Ty Conklin.

The St. Louis Blues are cutting ties with Jay McKee, buying out the final year of the defenseman's contract.

The St. Louis Blues have re-signed veteran forward Keith Tkachuk to a one-year contract.

The St. Louis Blues have signed center Jay McClement to a multiyear contract.

Recession? What recession?

The soulful singer Janiva Magness won entertainer of the year at the 2009 Blues Music Awards in Memphis.

The economy was a big part of why Soua Xiong held off buying a new fishing boat for the past couple years. Hoping the worst was over, he was ready to do more than look when he walked into the Rapid Sport Marine showroom.

Alex Burrows scored his second goal of the game with 18.9 seconds to go in overtime and Roberto Luongo made 47 saves to help the Vancouver Canucks complete a first-round sweep of St. Louis with a 3-2 victory over the Blues Tuesday night.

Roberto Luongo made 30 saves in his first NHL playoff shutout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the St. Louis Blues 3-0 on Friday night to take a big lead in the Western Conference playoff series.

Chris Mason made 28 saves for his sixth shutout of the season, helping the St. Louis Blues take the sixth playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 1-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday in the regular-season finale.

Back in mid-February, the St. Louis Blues were last in the Western Conference. On Friday night, they ended a three-season playoff drought.

Keith Tkachuk is one of only two players left on the St. Louis Blues' roster from the last playoff run. A big game from the 37-year-old veteran helped them make it to the postseason again after a three-season drought.

B.J. Crombeen helped put the St. Louis Blues back in playoff position.

Defenseman Trevor Daley scored 16 seconds into overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night.

David Backes scored a career-high four goals, including the go-ahead score with 4:07 left, in the surging St. Louis Blues' 5-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.

Nikolai Khabibulin made 16 saves, and Jonathan Toews, Samuel Pahlsson and Colin Fraser scored for the Chicago Blackhawks, who beat St. Louis 3-1 on Wednesday night and snapped the Blues' five-game winning streak.

Patrik Berglund had a goal and two assists and the St. Louis Blues moved a step closer to a playoff spot with a 5-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday.

David Perron scored in the first extra round of the shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.

David Perron scored a power-play goal early in the third period to lead the St. Louis Blues to a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.