He’s a Pest, and Proud of It! Tyson Nash He was a hockey “pest” in the late 90s and early 2000s for the Blues…later the Coyotes. He’s gone on to be one of hockey’s elite communicators. Tyson Nash talks about his career and life,...
Emile “The Cat” Francis was a Vice President and General Manager for the Blues during the franchise’s most turbulent period in the late 1970’s and early 80’s. This after a mostly minor-league playing career as a goaltender. Susie Mathieu,...
It’s always fun to hear our Legends reminisce about the people of their careers and lives. This episode features five of our recent guest legends doing just that. Perry Turnbull, Red Berenson, Gary Sabourin, John Wensink and Jeff Brown recall the guys of their...
Jeff Brown– a Blues star of the 1990s who still holds some of the offensive team records for a defenseman. Only Hull and Oates had more scoring points during the Blues ‘90’-91 season. After his playing days, Brownie became a highly-respected coach piloting...
John Wensink played in two Stanley Cup finals in the mid 70s with the Boston Bruins. Before that he learned, almost by accident, that he could be a good fighter when necessary. He was drafted by the Blues, but only dressed for three games before landing in the Boston...
There’s an interesting connection to St. Louis Blues hockey with three cities with the same name. (Not St. Louis) And there’s an interesting story or two with each. Blues enforcer Kelly Chase, former executive Susie Mathieu, former player and coach Steve...
Hockey’s beginnings are traced back to late-19th Century Canada…and fighting has always been a part of the sport. We review fighting…why it’s allowed…why it’s not as prominent as it once was…and who are the all-time greats at it. Cam...
We chat with Red Berenson about his late, long-time friend and hockey buddy on this one. — Goalies were picked first in the 60s expansion draft, but after that, Jimmy Roberts became the first skater picked by the Blues to start their franchise. Jimmy played a...
The Blues picked 2nd in the 1979 NHL entry draft and selected a big (for the time) forward Perry Turnbull. He wore the number 9 jersey and quickly became a favorite of many fans with his scoring touch and rough-and-tumble style of play.After a trade to Montreal, and...
