Almost 50 Years

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Jaden Schwartz ripped a shot past Sharks goalie Martin Jones in the 3rd period for his 3rd goal of the game and 2nd hat trick of the playoffs.

Wow. I cannot believe it. The St. Louis Blues are one win away from their first Stanley Cup Finals since 1970. It’s been almost 50 years since the Blues last played in the Cup Finals, and over 30 years since they’ve been this close to the Cup Finals.

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A Look at the 2019-2020 Blueline

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Jay Bouwmeester will be back for at least one more season with the Blues.

News broke this morning that the St. Louis Blues had signed defenseman Jay Bouwmeester to a one-year extension worth a little north of $3 million.

Reaction among the fans and media has been mixed, as you might imagine.

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About Face for Armstrong

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The streaking Blues have rescued their season and restored fans’ hopes for 2019 playoff glory.

“Well what do I do now?”

That’s surely the thought in President of Hockey Operations Doug Armstrong’s mind this week.

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