Bourbon, Biscuits & Barnburners: NHL Focused, St. Louis Blues Centric: Straight up Hockey talk. Top Stories. News & Game Breakdowns. Interviews. Life In The Game Stories. Bourbon & Whiskey favorites + recommendations & experts. Hosts: Chris Kerber (Radio Play by Play for the St. Louis Blues), John Hadley (20+ year broadcaster, former sports editorial consultant with CBS & The Sporting News), Tim Woodburn (10 year Hockey Play By Play Broadcaster & Sports Executive, Publisher, Author & Private Investigator).
Colorado handled the Blues in Colorado as the series moves to St. Louis. Can the Blues find an answer for MacKinnon, Does the PK have a chance, Binnington the Great, Kadri is a gonner and what are the Blues options for game 3....Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Time for the NHL Playoffs. We Breakdown every aspect of the Blues/Avs first round series, from goaltending to coaching, special teams and surprise players. Plus a rundown on every other NHL first round series. Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Peanut Butter Whiskey? Tim's career as a Roller Skating DJ....Seattle now in the NHL, Who should be on TBS's New Hockey Show, and the origin of Kerber's Bring Out The Zamboni call..Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Trade deadline passed yesterday and the Blues were quiet. Why and was it the right play? Other teams paid a big price for rentals and finally a true hockey trade!! Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Jordan Binnington saves the day for the Blues...Robert Thomas becomes the center of debate on who Tim and John believe is untouchable with Monday's Trade Deadline looming.....Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Bobby Plager's Passing has impacted thousand's and his St. Louis legacy is unique across all sports......Trade Deadline is 11 days away and one thing will determine Doug Armstrong's approach...3 straight forward things critical for a successful final 21 games and making the playoffs.....Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
John Hadley is fired up and the numbers don't lie....Why can't losing teams break the cycle (yup....start with Buffalo)....From Goalies to D men to forwards - Midway point grades are not high enough & yet Blues sit in a playoff spot.....Frankfurt, KY and a Weller experience you have to try....Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Breakdown of the Binnington extension...Players vs Coaches fires up Hadley....More Carey Price and other notes from around the NHL.....2 Great Bobby Plager stories!.......Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Sanford heats up...Scandella munches minutes....Getzlaf is just that good...More needed from Hoffman....Tarasenko's Return.....NHL - Bummed for Chara & The the new best team in the NHL.....Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
From injuries to the power play, the Blues are battling it all and the schedule and standings create an anxious look at March. 2 Big Keys to finding wins! NHL Roundup: Canadien's change coaches but is Price partially to blame? Artemi Panarin...what? Barnburner, Newfoundland style!..........Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Breakdown of the Blues 7 straight games vs Arizona, their lack of success, and opportunities abound. John eats crow on the Blackhawks? Thank god the Blues are in the West (sorry those who need 9 hrs of sleep each night). What is Al Capones "Good Stuff"? Stupidity foils Curfew! Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Breakdown of game 2 between Blues and Coyotes. Mike Hoffman moving up...Power Play struggles continue....Connor McDavid has to do more...What coach tried to hit an opposing coach with a piece of plexiglass?
Despite the solid start to the season, angst overtakes the first 7 games. What is the Blues top line missing? Penalties and 2 goal leads in the crosshairs! Is Vince Dunn long for the Blues? 2 great NHL stories to be proud of and Department of Player Safety consistency...Plus a must try Scotch and great way to experiment with it (oh, and how to pronounce it).......Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Breakdown of the Blues top players and their slow start. Craig Berube's direct press conference sends a message. Kyrou's confidence, Faulk's hot start, Krug and Hoffman finding their way.....Around the NHL: Dallas and San Jose Home ICe, Mark Stone's Presence, NHL Trade Deadline and Covid's role in it, Keith Yandle's Streak stays alive while Quenneville put in tough spot, and are the Blackhawks the league's worst team this year........Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
Breakdown (if possible) of Blues 8-0loss to Colorado. John informs everyone of how he got over the loss....
Look for new episodes the day after Blues games as the guys breakdown all the Blues action and other stories around the league. Sundqvist, Krug, Kyrou, Binnington and more. Potential Blais suspension. Something missing in Edmonton and Toronto but not in Philadelphia. Gambling Over/Under, Barnburner - Rooting the the Blackhawks gets you sent away from the dinner table...... Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Publisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
As the Blues Move to within one week of starting the season, we break down line combos, rip apart NHL rankings that had Ryan O'Reilly not in the top 10 for centermen, Chara move on, a barnburning retirement story for the ages, and this week's bourbon of the week!............... Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Puplisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)
(Created 12/29/20) Mike Hoffman Signs with the Blues adding to one of the deepest line-ups in the NHL. Doug Armstrong Strikes Again. New NHL Divisions and who may surprise int he Canadian Division. An Irish Whiskey for every home bar! Barnburner Bermanisms from Woodburn........ Hosts: Chris Kerber (20+ yrs Blues PBP), Tim Woodburn (10+yr Hockey PBP & Exec, Author, Puplisher, PI), John Hadley (25+yr Show Host, Editorial Consultant-NBC, CBS & FOX, Sporting News Associate Editor)