by Bill Pollock | Jan 2, 2017 | Sports Features
As I was checking in at Busch Stadium for today’s Winter Classic, I ran into Tom Stillman, owner of the St. Louis Blues. I asked if he could take a couple of minutes to chat with me and he was more than gracious with his time. We talked about the excitement of...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 1, 2017 | Sports Features
The Chicago Blackhawks roster has 42 games of experience in playing NHL games outdoors…the Blues have three. Robert Bortuzzo, Jay Bouwmeester and Carl Gunnerson have each played a game outside. As the Blues get ready for their first outdoor game, this is old...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 1, 2017 | Sports Features
St. Louis Blues backup goalie Carter Hutton wasn’t expecting so much publicity when the team showed off his Winter Classic themed mask for Monday’s matchup at Busch Stadium. Featuring baseball stitches and former Cardinal greats in action, Hutton’s...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 1, 2017 | Sports Features
Wayne Gretzky played in just 18 regular season games for the St. Louis Blues in his 20 year career and scored just 8 of his 894 career goals while with the Blues and 13 of his 1,963 career assists. He also appeared in 13 playoff games during the ’95-’96...
by Bill Pollock | Dec 29, 2016 | Sports Features
Robby Fabbri got a hat trick with two goals coming in the third period. David Perron and Scottie Upshall also scored during St. Louis’ four-goal third period and the Blues handed the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 lost on Wednesday night at Scottrade Center. Kevin...