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Welcome to another episode of Puck Watching! The Blues have been on the quite the run since the 4 Nations Tournament and more and more people are starting to take notice. The Blues find themselves in the thick of the playoff hunt with 15 games remaining. Please join us as we recap some of their games and we talk about why this team has been able to turn this season around like they have. We also provide a quick lookahead on who the Blues will be facing in the next week or so of games and who the teams that the Blues are competing directly with for the final playoff spot also have on their schedule.. A really exciting time to be a Blues fan and fan of hockey in general and these last few weeks of games will be critical if the Blues want to make the the playoffs for the first time in 3 seasons!
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In this episode of Puck Watching, we break down the St. Louis Blues' recent west coast road trip, highlighting impressive wins against LA and Anaheim, while addressing the tough loss to Dallas. We also dive into the silent trade deadline for the Blues moves and what it means for the team's future. Plus, we're joined by special guest Tyler Loughman from Lindenwood University, who shares his journey from playing AAA Blues and graduating from our alma mater De Smet, to playing hockey at the collegiate level. Tune in for analysis, insights, and a look at some current hockey talent!
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The St. Louis Blues are on fire, riding a six-game point streak and making a serious push for a Western Conference Wild Card spot. In this episode, we break down the Blues’ four consecutive wins over Colorado, Seattle, Washington, and Los Angeles, analyzing the key turning points, standout performances, and the team's sudden surge in confidence.
We discuss how the Blues forecheck, defensive play, and depth scoring have all improved, making this one of the team's best stretches in years. Robert Thomas, Pavel Buchnevich, Dylan Holloway, and Colton Parayko are leading the charge, while Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer are providing steady goaltending in net.
With a crucial six-game road trip ahead, we break down the Blues playoff chances, their improving special teams, and what needs to happen for them to secure a Wild Card spot. Can they keep the momentum going?
Plus, we answer listener questions about the team's playoff outlook, discuss key matchups against Dallas, LA, and Anaheim, and preview next weeks interview with a Lindenwood University hockey player.
Don't miss this deep dive into the Blues hot streak subscribe and tune in to Puck Watching STL!
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In this episode, the hosts delve into several key topics:
1. 4 Nations Face-Off Recap: A comprehensive overview of the recent international tournament, highlighting standout performances and pivotal moments.
2. Winnipeg Jets vs. St. Louis Blues Analysis: An in-depth breakdown of the February 22, 2025, matchup, where the Jets edged out the Blues 4-3 in a shootout, marking their ninth consecutive win. Gabriel Vilardi’s two-goal performance, including a game-tying goal with just 28 seconds left in regulation, is a focal point. Kyle Connor secured the shootout victory for Winnipeg.
3. Upcoming Schedule Preview: Insights into the Blues’ forthcoming games, discussing potential challenges and key players to watch.
4. Core Roster Debate: A discussion on the current composition of the Blues’ core players, evaluating recent performances, and debating potential trades or strategic changes to enhance team dynamics.
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Ever wondered what it takes to become a legendary sports broadcaster? Join us as we explore the illustrious careers of John Kelly and his father, Dan Kelly, whose voices have become synonymous with hockey. From Dan's pioneering days in Ottawa to his iconic call of Bobby Orr's goal, to John's own journey from a Kansas radio station to the NHL, this episode offers a poignant glimpse into the world of sports broadcasting through the lens of a celebrated family legacy.
Get ready for an eye-opening insight into John Kelly's career path, highlighting his transition between teams like the Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche. We'll recount the challenges he faced, including the tricky balance of splitting games in St. Louis, and the pivotal advice from his father that shaped his choices. Plus, we'll prepare you for a fascinating story involving a notable encounter with the legendary Herb Brooks, which promises to captivate listeners.
And as the spotlight shifts to the strategic evolution of the St. Louis Blues, we'll dissect the tactics that led to their 2019 Stanley Cup triumph. Discover how smart asset management played a crucial role in their success, as well as an evaluation of their young core's potential for future glory. Despite recent struggles, there's a glimmer of hope for the Blues, as they rebuild with promising prospects and a plan to enhance their performance in the seasons ahead. Join us as we celebrate the Kelly legacy and the ongoing saga of the St. Louis Blues. -
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The latest episode captures a rollercoaster week for the St. Louis Blues, filled with wins and gut-wrenching losses. We analyze critical performances, discuss team dynamics, and reflect on players' challenges while looking ahead to upcoming tournaments and the season's future.
• Overview of the week’s games and team performance
• In-depth look at individual player contributions
• Analysis of games against Utah, Edmonton, Florida, and Chicago
• Examination of social media interactions and referee discussions
• Preview of the Four Nations tournament and its implications for players
• Closing thoughts on team growth and key strategies moving forward -
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Join us as we kick off Puck Watching STL with an episode that's brimming with St. Louis Blues passion. As lifelong fans, we, Luke and Nick Koenig, are eager to share our journey through the peaks and valleys of Blues fandom. This episode is a deep dive into the rollercoaster that is the Blues' 24-25 season, examining everything from promising player additions like Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg to the changing tides under Coach Jim Montgomery.
Expect insight into the Blues' current struggles and triumphs, and how underperformance in key players like Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer has impacted the team's dynamics. We'll unpack the enigma of a defense that shines with Colton Parayko yet stumbles with Justin Faulk's decline. From potential trades involving veterans like Brandon Saad to financial strategies affecting the roster, we dissect the team’s tactical maneuvers and the implications for their playoff prospects.
As we navigate through the heart of the team, we tackle the ups and downs of players like Dylan Holloway, Robert Thomas, and Jake Neighbors, analyzing their roles and growth. With critical eyes, we assess the Blues’ playoff chances amidst power play struggles and roster shake-ups. Tune in for a candid conversation filled with personal insights, and get ready to witness how we, along with our beloved Blues, plan to tackle the challenges ahead.
