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Blues continue to win but are playoffs already out of reach? Kelsey breaks down whether she wants the Blues to keep pushing or if it is time for the tank. We also discuss potential summer moves. Could St. Louis start next season without Robert Thomas, Colton Parayko, Jordan Binnington, or Jordan Kyrou? Kelsey then breaks down the final 13 games of the season. Does she see the Blues continuing to win?

This week on the podcast, we break down everything happening with the St. Louis Blues over the past seven days—from key performances and lineup decisions to where the team stands as the season heats up. We dive into what's working, what's not, and what it all means moving forward.We're also joined by special guest Tom, who shares his perspective as a fan and creator. In addition to talking Blues hockey, we spotlight his YouTube channel dedicated to visiting stadiums across the country. Tom gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his travels, favorite venues, and what makes each sports experience unique.It's a mix of Blues analysis and sports culture you won't want to miss.

Post deadline show!! The Blues are on a roll, even with Schenn and Faulk moving on. We break down the trades that did happen as well as the trades that could have been. Which is the best return, and what does this look like for the future of the St. Louis Blues? Looking ahead, this team is giving a small glimmer of hope that they might make another post-break push. Are we rooting for wins or are we rooting for losses? Last night's game may have made that decision for us.

Our predeadline show is here, and man, there's plenty to talk about. Robert Thomas rumors have picked up, while Jordan Kyrou has cooled off. Not much is being said about Justin Faulk or Brayden Schenn. Richard, Dakota, and Jacob go through the whole Blues roster to see who goes and who stays after March 6th. Is Doug willing to pull the trigger on a full rebuild, or does he still believe this team can do something? Only time will tell, but this podcast will help you through it!

This week, we break down an unforgettable Olympic hockey tournament.We start with the dominant run by the United States women's national ice hockey team, who controlled the competition from start to finish. Then we dive into what may have been the best game ever played — the epic men's showdown between the United States men's national ice hockey team and the Canada men's national ice hockey team.We also discuss the overall impact of the Olympics on the NHL as teams return to the grind.Finally, we turn our focus to the St. Louis Blues — what the post-break roster could look like and who might stay or go with the trade deadline approaching.

We're celebrating a huge milestone with our 150th episode, and we're joined by Matt Baker from the Shake, Rattle, & Goal podcast to bring us the latest on the Springfield Thunderbirds and what Blues fans should know about the pipeline. We also break down news and notes from the St. Louis Blues first practice and dive deep into the Olympics and what it all means for hockey. Thanks to everyone who's been with us for 150 episodes — we couldn't do it without you!

The Olympic break is here, and men's hockey is officially underway! In this episode, we dive into what the start of the Olympics means for the five St. Louis Blues players representing their countries on the international stage. We break down projected lines for each team, where our Blues fit into the mix, and what kind of roles they're expected to play. Back home, we take a look at where the Blues sit in the standings at the break and what the playoff picture looks like heading into the final stretch of the season. We wrap things up with an extended edition of Teach Me How To Doug, where we dig into the tough decisions ahead. With roster compliance looming after the break, 2–3 moves will need to be made — so what are the most likely scenarios? Trades? Waivers? IR gymnastics? We explore all the possibilities and what they could mean for the team moving forward. Olympics, roster crunches, and the road to the playoffs — let's get into it.

This one's got EVERYTHING. Rodger tells the legendary story of how a childhood dog turned him into a Canadian Blues fan for life. We break down recent games, including Monday night's absolute train wreck against Nashville—what went wrong, who's to blame, and why it hurt so bad. Then Teach Me How to Doug returns as Rodger drops his Gotta Go's and Untouchables, and yes… some takes will ruffle feathers. We wrap it up by looking ahead to the Olympics, spotlighting which Blues will be repping their countries and what it could mean for the team going forward.

The Blues have dropped four straight, but the vibes are still alive—and Bruce is back for a must-listen episode. We dive into the last few games and explain why the Blues haven't been nearly as bad as the record shows. Injuries down the middle are testing this team, and we break down exactly how that's changed the lineup. Plus, things get spicy as Bruce helps us decide who to draft between McKenna, Stenberg, and Verhoff, and we wrap it up by looking at which players could actually be on the move.

The Blues can still not find that elusive third win in a row. After impressive wins over Carolina and Tampa Bay, we don't show up in Edmonton. Our special guest, Steve Fifer, helps us break this all down on this week's episode. We look into the continuing goal controversy. Is Hofer now the 1A and Binner 1B, or are we at a full 1-2 split? Steve helps us with what his trade deadline would look like if he were Doug Armstrong. With 2019 and last year's post 4 Nations push, we also look into the possibility of this team making the playoffs still.

The Blues are sliding, and the drama is heating up. We're joined by Sam G. to break down the Blues' three-game losing streak, the ongoing tension between Jordan Binnington and Jim Montgomery (while Joel Hofer stays out of the spotlight), and what it all means moving forward. We also dive into Philip Broberg's new contract, injuries piling up across the lineup, and kick around some high-profile trade ideas as the season hits a critical point.Plenty to unpack in this one — Blues fans won't want to miss it.

2026 is starting off great, both on the ice and on this podcast. It is nice to have a happy episode as we cover the most recent two-game winning streak. Blues look good, and they are getting contributions up and down the lineup. We also preview the World Junior Championships, as two Blues prospects head to the gold medal match (recorded on Monday). Lastly, we look at Olympic rosters, talk about snubs, and Mike plays our newest version of Whose Line is it Anyway?

We kick things off by welcoming special guest Koty W. to the show as we settle in for a packed hockey episode. From there, we hit the latest St. Louis Blues updates, breaking down where the team stands as the season approaches the halfway mark and what's catching our attention lately. Next, we dive into the World Junior Championships, highlighting key moments, standout performances, and the Blues prospects giving fans something to watch for the future. To wrap it up, we roll through our New Year's resolutions for the Blues — players, coaches, and management — with plenty of takes that will spark debate (you'll have to listen to hear who we think needs to deliver in 2026).

It's a very Grinchy Blues Christmas as the Blues head into the break with more questions than holiday cheer. We break down Dylan Holloway's injury, two ugly losses to the Predators, and a much-needed win over the Blackhawks.We also talk expectations heading into the Christmas break and look around the NHL as big trades happen elsewhere while the Blues' stocking stays empty. Not much joy, but plenty to unpack as the season rolls on.

This week, we're joined by a truly special guest — Dan Picard, son of St. Louis Blues legend Noel Picard. We dive into stories that bridge generations of Blues hockey, from Noel's iconic toughness on the ice to the impact his legacy still has on fans today. Dan shares personal memories, behind-the-scenes moments, and what it was really like growing up with one of the most beloved Blues defensemen of all time. We also talk about the modern team, the state of the roster, and how today's players stack up against the gritty era Noel helped define.This week, we're joined by a truly special guest — Dan Picard, son of St. Louis Blues legend Noel Picard. We dive into stories that bridge generations of Blues hockey, from Noel's iconic toughness on the ice to the impact his legacy still has on fans today. Dan shares personal memories, behind-the-scenes moments, and what it was really like growing up with one of the most beloved Blues defensemen of all time. We also talk about the modern team, the state of the roster, and how today's players stack up against the gritty era Noel helped define.

We're joined by fellow Blues podcaster Justin M to unpack everything going on with the St. Louis Blues right now — the roller-coaster play, the Binnington–Montgomery tension, injuries piling up, and whether this team should be buyers or sellers at the deadline.If you've got opinions… you're gonna want this one.

Optimism is hard to come by, but we try our best this episode with podcast super fan Sam R. Covering the Blues and Thunderbirds isn't great considering they have a combined 10 wins on the season. We try to find some bright spots and look ahead as positive trends are developing for both teams. We quickly cover Logan Mailloux being returned to STL and Texier heading to MTL. Sam then picks her seat at a Thanksgiving dinner with Veterans, Rookies, and Goalies.

The Blues keep finding new and terrible ways to lose, and at this point we're not even sure if the team wants to win. Luckily, Luke drops by for his sixth appearance — which, if those were goals, would make him the team's leading scorer.It's a full-on mess, but we do our best to break down what's going wrong and search for even a sliver of hope. (Spoiler: it's not easy.)But don't worry — it's not all doom and gloom. Jacob nearly gets into a fight with a scale, and Luke takes his shot at our Teach Me How to Doug and Whose Line Is It Anyway segments.Tune in for laughs, rants, and maybe… maybe… a little optimism.

Plenty to talk about in this episode, featuring Dakota's dad, Mike K. Dvorsky continues to play well, the Blues continue their inconsistent play, and what the hell is goalie interference? Hear Jacob, Dakota, and Mike's perspectives on the most recent games and Saturday's controversial call. Plus, Mike evaluates the topic of Logan Mailloux being sent down and if that trade for Bolduc is still worth it. Lastly, the Whose Line Is It Anyway segment will have you yelling at your radio. All this and more on another great episode!

The Blues are in the middle of a 7-game skid, but that doesn't mean there's no silver lining

We've got a familiar face back in the studio — Will E. returns, and the guy knows his stuff!

The boys are back—and so is our recurring guest Matt W.! In this episode, we dive into the latest Blues games, talk about how goalie stats should factor in power play goals (because sometimes the numbers don't tell the full story), and check in on player updates, including Jake Neighbours and Logan Mailloux. Oh, and we might've just invented a brand new stat called “Goalie Got F'd”—for those moments when your goalie had absolutely no chance. It's another episode packed with laughs, hockey talk, and way too much honesty. Buckle up, Blues fans—this one's a beauty.

St. Louis Blues Lounge Legend Danny joins to podcast this week to talk all things Blues hockey!

We've got a familiar face back on the mic — Aaron A. returns to the pod for another round of Blues hockey talk!

Libby and Emily are back for their annual tradition — the St. Louis Blues Hot or Not Bracket!

In this episode, we break down the Blues' first preseason matchups against Dallas and Columbus, spotlight breakout names like Justin Carbanneau and Logan Mailloux, and give our first impressions of the new road uniforms. We'll also talk expectations for the year ahead—what this roster can realistically accomplish—and debate which players might get sent down to the AHL as camp continues.

Blues hockey is heating up, and we've got a packed episode for you! We dive into the news of Zach Dean entering the NHL Player Assistance Program and talk about what it means for the Blues moving forward. Then we break down the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase, highlighting which young guns made the biggest impression. To wrap it up, we turn our focus to the upcoming St. Louis Blues Training Camp and what fans should be watching as the new season gets closer. Buckle up—hockey is right around the corner!

Join Dakota and special guest Jordan Freeman as they dive into the latest updates and insights on the St. Louis Blues. From the departure of legendary broadcaster John Kelly to the team's new acquisitions, this episode covers it all. Get ready for an in-depth discussion on the Blues' strategy, player performances, and what to expect in the upcoming season.

Season 4 is here!

Live from Springfield, Samantha and Maggie give us our offseason check-in on the Thunderbirds!

In this episode, we break down a busy week for the St. Louis Blues, starting with their selection of Justin Carbonneau at 19th overall in the NHL Draft. We share our thoughts on his game and how he fits into the Blues' future. Then we dive into the re-signing of goalie Joel Hofer, what the Zack Bolduc trade means for the organization, and the addition of veteran forward Nick Bjugstad. Finally, we reflect on Alex Pietrangelo's legacy in St. Louis and what his career has meant to the Note.

We're joined once again by Koty W., who's back after crushing last year's draft preview! Koty's a true “draft nerd” in the best way — he knows the prospects, the trends, and what teams are really looking for.In this episode, we break down the St. Louis Blues' brand-new logo, dive into Doug Armstrong's latest press conference notes, and explore all the possibilities for the Blues at pick #19. Will they stay put? Trade up? Move back? We cover it all.A must-listen for Blues fans and draft junkies alike.

The Florida Panthers are Back-to-Back Champs!The Cats have done it again—Florida is your two-time defending Stanley Cup Champion!

Mike returns with his very own DIY Scooters Coffee Cup to talk Stanley Cup Playoffs and St. Louis Blues Hockey. We get into a lot, including which teams we are backing in the playoffs and how this Blues offseason might look. We record live and play with some pretty cool new features throughout the episode. Mike also lets Dakota and me try our best at Canadian Lingo again.

In this episode, we're joined by special guest Sam G., who has made it into the final four for the NHL's 4th Star of the Year—we dive into what that recognition means, the voting process, and how he earned his spot among hockey's most passionate personalities.Then, it's Stanley Cup Finals time—Edmonton vs. Florida. We break down the matchup, highlight key players, and make our predictions on who will hoist the Cup.We also take a look at NHL award season, including thoughts on GM of the Year, Coach of the Year, and the Frank J. Selke Trophy—and where the Blues' leadership stacks up in the conversation.Finally, we preview the offseason: what kind of moves can Blues fans expect this summer? From potential free agent signings to trade speculation, we cover what's next in St. Louis.

In this episode, we're joined by special guest Bryce R. for a jam-packed discussion covering everything from the St. Louis Blues to the NHL's biggest storylines. We kick things off with a quick review of the Blues' season and playoff performance before diving into the current state of the league — including standout players and the latest on the conference finals.Then, we play a fan-favorite: “Who Says No?” — a game where we debate potential re-signings, contract extensions, and free-agent moves that could shake up the offseason.Whether you're a die-hard Blues fan or just keeping up with the Cup race, this episode has something for every hockey head.

In this episode, we're joined by David R. for a look back at the season. We go player by player, handing out grades based on performance, consistency, and impact. How did they stack up against preseason expectations? Were the numbers telling the whole story, or did the on-ice product reveal something different?From standout surprises to underwhelming disappointments, we dig into who exceeded the hype and who fell short. Then, we shift our focus to the offseason, exploring a list of potential free agent targets who could be on the radar for St. Louis. Who makes sense from a fit and value perspective? Who might be worth the gamble?This episode is packed with sharp takes and informed analysis.

In this episode, we dive into our full season review of the St. Louis Blues, capping it off with a breakdown of Game 7 and the playoff series that, frankly, the Blues had no business being in. We talk about how this team clawed its way into the postseason, only to fall just short in heartbreaking fashion.We also unpack Doug Armstrong's end-of-season press conference, covering the key injury updates and what they mean for the team's offseason plans. Lastly, we take a look ahead at how the Blues can bounce back — and why the future might be brighter than it seems, even after a crushing loss.

The series is tied 2-2, and just like the Blues, the boys on the pod are absolutely buzzin'! Luke and Dakota were live and loud at Games 3 and 4 in St. Louis, and they're bringing the heat with firsthand takes on the playoff atmosphere — and how it flipped between games. They dive into what's driving this dominant home ice mojo and what the rest of the series could look like. Then it's time for some bold predictions: where does this squad finish next season, and can Binnington seriously make a push for the Vezina? Let's go!

In this episode, we break down the Blues' tough start to the series, now trailing 2-0 against the Winnipeg Jets. What's gone wrong? What's gone right? And how can the Blues bounce back as the series shifts to St. Louis?We dive into key moments from Games 1 and 2, analyze the roster decisions made between the two matchups, and look at the adjustments the team needs to make to even things up on home ice. Plus, despite the early hole, we talk about the bright future of this Blues team and why fans should still believe in what's being built.

Playoff Preview of Round 1 matchup vs the WPG Jets.

82 games. Countless moments. One wild ride.Dakota and Blake are turning up the heat in this end-of-regular-season episode! They're diving into everything that went down—from breakout stars to clutch performances—and setting the stage for the playoffs. The WTF line is buzzing, the forwards are lighting it up, and the defense? Locked in.They break down how the team's identity has shaped and hand out some well-earned team superlatives, including their pick for MVP. Buckle up—this one's packed with passion, takes, and playoff vibes.

In this special live-recorded episode, we're joined by the one and only Guy Bensing from the Blue Note Fan Report as we break down everything St. Louis Blues during Monday night's matchup against the Winnipeg Jets. Recorded live during the game, we bring you our unfiltered thoughts, in-the-moment reactions, and some great fan interaction throughout the night.We cover a lot in this one—from the excitement around the Blues' incredible 12-game win streak to a closer look at the current roster, standout performances, and what's clicking for the team right now. We also dive into how this group stacks up heading into the playoffs, where the momentum is coming from, and what challenges may lie ahead as we chase a postseason run.Whether you're a diehard Blues fan or just tuning in for the vibes, this episode is packed with energy, insight, and plenty of hockey talk.

In this episode, we're joined by special guests Brock and Devin as we dive into the St. Louis Blues' impressive 9-game win streak and what Jimmy Snuggerud's arrival means for the team. We also break down the Blues' performance over the last 20 games and where they stand in the rankings. Plus, we share a few wild bachelor party stories for some laughs along the way. You don't want to miss this one!

The Blues are on fire, and who better to break it all down than the legendary Towel Man himself! Ron and Dakota dive right into what's fueling this intense playoff push before taking a trip down memory lane with Ron—going all the way back to the Checker Dome. Plus, don't forget to DM us the clue words throughout the episode for a chance to score free entries into our ticket raffle!

Springfield Thunderbirds super fan Sam joins the podcast this week to share some incredible stories about meeting current St. Louis Blues players during their time with our AHL affiliate. She breaks down why Springfield's goalie tandem is in great hands and gives us the inside scoop on Captain Matthew Peca's leadership. We also dive into the Blues' playoff push — breaking down the upcoming schedule and sizing up the competition for those final wild card spots. Don't miss this one!

This week, my bar buddies Alex and Brett drop by to talk all things Blues hockey! We break down the latest games, including wins over LA and Anaheim, plus a tough OT loss to LA. We dive into the Blues' impressive run over the last ten games and explore what's driving their surge up the standings. Brett and Alex react to some wild stats from the Blues' hot streak and get hyped for the playoff push. Plus, they put their hockey knowledge to the test in our over/under trivia and make predictions for the next seven games. Don't miss this one!

We had the pleasure of doing a collaboration episode with Matt and Steve from the Shake, Rattle, and Goal Podcast. TONS of information to go through in this episode including prospect updates on a multitude of players, thoughts on potential Blues trades, and looking forward to playoff pushes for both St. Louis and Springfield. You won't want to miss this episode for all of your prospects wants and needs!

Get ready for an electric episode as St. Louis Blues organist Jeremy Boyer joins the show to talk all things Blues, music, and unforgettable moments behind the pipes! We kick things off by diving into the 4 Nations Face-Off, breaking down the Championship game, and celebrating Parayko and Binnington's big win. Then, we turn up the heat on the Blues' recent games over Winnipeg and Colorado. Jeremy shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories from his time rocking the organ for both the Blues and the Cardinals, giving us a unique look at what it's like to be the heartbeat of the crowd. All that and more in this can't-miss episode—plus a few surprises along the way!

Hockey fans, you won't want to miss this one! Mike K. is back to break down the thrilling USA vs. Canada matchup in the 4 Nations Face-Off. We also compare this tournament to the 1988 NHL All-Star Game in St. Louis and dive into the hottest Blues trade rumors, including Schenn, Binnington, and Parayko. Plus, what's next for the team as the trade deadline looms? Tune in for all the insights!

Matt W is back, and we're diving headfirst into the hottest debates in hockey! Are the Blues' recent struggles proof that Army's “retool” isn't working? We break down the latest games, dissect the swirling trade rumors, and ask the tough questions about what's next for this team. Plus, the 4 Nations Face Off is about to take off—who's making a statement on the international stage? Buckle up for a fast-paced, no-holds-barred episode you won't want to miss!