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Canucks Finish Off Blues in Overtime

By Bruce CiskieApr 21st 2009 – 11:50PM

Let there be no question that the St. Louis Blues have character. They have guts. They have fire. Oh, and they have some great young players who will only get better as the years go by.Trailing 2-0 in the game and 3-0 in the series, the Blues showed zero quit, rallying to tie the score on two second-period goals, and then...

Special Teams Not Special for Blues

By Bruce CiskieApr 19th 2009 – 10:10PM

Game Three is often a pivotal moment in a best-of-seven series. Of course, in the case of the St. Louis Blues, it's more about keeping hope alive at this point.Yes, teams have come back after losing the first three games of a series. However, there's a reason why it hasn't happened in the NHL in over 30 years. Betting on...

NHL Western Conference Playoff Preview

By Bruce CiskieApr 14th 2009 – 5:00PM

Exactly 1,230 regular season games have been played. We're down to the best eight teams in each conference. The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Wednesday night with four series lid-lifters.The Western Conference is home to the league's best team (San Jose), the defending champion (Detroit), and the two most intriguing...

The Flyers Are Going to Pittsburgh

By Adam GretzApr 13th 2009 – 1:30AM

Newsmakers in the NHL is a weekday morning attempt to clear yesterday's rebounds and look to the day ahead.Rangers 4, Flyers 3: With a win on Sunday -- or a loss in overtime -- the Philadelphia Flyers could have secured the No. 4 seed and home ice advantage in the opening round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Instead,...

David Backes Scores Four in Detroit

By Bruce CiskieApr 2nd 2009 – 10:35PM

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...

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