Sandford and Sunny

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Zach Sanford is a key contributor this season, as expected.-

As of today, March 5th, the St. Louis Blues sit at 13-8-2, good for 2nd place in the Honda West Division. The big story of the season is the incredible number of players sidelined by injury. Specifically, the team’s forward corps has been hit hard. But amidst the injuries, two forwards are stepping up their game and showing how valuable they are to the Blues.

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Growth from Within

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Oskar Sundqvist will be a big part of the offense next season, and beyond.

What’s the most likely scenario regarding Alex Pietrangelo? The sentiment among “experts” and fans is split pretty evenly. It seems like a toss-up whether he stays or goes.

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Best to be a 1st?

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LW David Perron is one of the anchor forwards for the Blues, and he is a former 1st-round draft pick

I recently had an interchange on Twitter about draft pick value. My discussion counterpart pointed out that after the top 15 picks, the likelihood of being an NHL regular decreases considerably.

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