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David Backes Scores Four in Detroit

The St. Louis Blues are in the middle of a series of must-win games in their quest for the Stanley Cup playoffs. The run continued Thursday in Detroit, where St. Louis tried to rebound from a rather listless effort Wednesday night in Chicago. They got plenty of help from one of their young guns. David Backes is in his...

St. Louis Blues Back in Playoff Spotlight

Entering the 2008-09 season, not much was expected from the St. Louis Blues. Most people recognized their talented young core, but few, if any, were predicting a trip to the playoffs. With just 13 games remaining on their schedule, the Blues enter Tuesday's game in Edmonton just two points out of the final playoff spot in...

Power Rankings: Devils Claim Top Spot

We're in the home stretch of the NHL season, and both conference playoff races are heating up as the standings change on a daily basis. The Eastern Conference has seven teams separated by just seven points in the No's 4 through 10 spots, while everybody except Phoenix and Colorado is still competing for a playoff spot in...

Newsmakers in the NHL: San Jose Knocks Off Boston

Sharks 5, Bruins 2: In what was the premier matchup of the night, San Jose scored four unanswered goals in the third period on its way to a 5-2 win over the Bruins.After Milan Michalek gave the Sharks their first lead of the night midway through the third period, Joe Thornton helped burn his former team when he chipped in...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Clemmensen Shuts Out Rangers

Devils 3, Rangers 0: Scott Clemmensen has been fantastic for the Devils this season in the absence of Martin Brodeur, and on Monday night he registered his first shutout in New Jersey's 3-0 win over the Rangers. Zach Parise picked up a pair of goals for the Devils, while Bobby Holik scored what proved to be the game-winner...

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05/11/12 #LAKings In Middle of Chaos, Quick a Calming Force (NY... Source: LetsGoKings.com As the Los Angeles Kings began their Western Conference semifinal series against the St. Louis Blues, goalie Jonathan Quick demonstrated his value abruptly and dramatically.
05/08/12 Blues clear out for the offseason Source: St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO Jaroslav Halak suffered a high-ankle sprain in Game 2 of the San Jose series when he collided with teammate Barret Jackman , and he's still not 100 percent.
04/29/12 Kings' confidence keeps growing (ESPN) Source: LetsGoKings.com If their extended time off was an issue, there was certainly no indication in the first ten minutes of Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
04/28/12 McDonald line key to Blues success Source: CBS - KMOV - St. Louis MO It has been ten years since the Blues last advanced to the second round of the playoffs.
04/27/12 NHL Playoffs 2012: MVPs from Each First Round Series Source: Bleacher Report Picking Patrik Berglund over Andy McDonald or vice versa would be like picking peanut butter over jelly (or the other way around).