According to a team announcement, the St. Louis Blues have signed pending restricted free agent defenseman Philip Broberg to a six-year, $48MM ($8MM AAV) extension. The new deal will keep Broberg in St. Louis through the 2031-32 NHL season. The staff over at PuckPedia revealed Broberg’s contract breakdown relatively soon after: Year 1: $10MM salary Year 2: $10MM salary Year 3: … [Read more...] about Blues Sign Philip Broberg To Six-Year Extension
St. Louis Blues Activate Nathan Walker
The St. Louis Blues are returning a bottom-six forward much earlier than expected. Earlier this afternoon, the Blues announced that forward Nathan Walker will rejoin the lineup for St. Louis’ contest tonight against the Chicago Blackhawks. Walker sustained an upper-body injury against the Anaheim Ducks on December 1st. The team quickly placed him on injured reserve and shared … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Activate Nathan Walker
Blackhawks Legend Glenn Hall Passes Away At Age 94
Tragic news has come through the hockey world. Legendary goaltender Glenn Hall has passed away at the age of 94, per an NHL press release. Hall played four seasons with the Detroit Red Wings, four seasons with the St. Louis Blues, and 10 seasons with the Chicago Black Hawks. Few hockey careers were as prolific as Hall’s. He earned the monichre ‘Mr. Goalie’ by the end of his … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Legend Glenn Hall Passes Away At Age 94
Blues Sign Alexey Toropchenko To Two-Year Extension
The Blues announced they’ve signed winger Alexey Toropchenko to a two-year contract extension. The deal is worth $5MM for an average annual value and cap hit of $2.5MM. Toropchenko, 26, has a late June birthday, making him eligible for unrestricted free agency next summer. He’ll now wait until at least 2028 to test the open market while getting a nearly 50% pay bump from the … [Read more...] about Blues Sign Alexey Toropchenko To Two-Year Extension
Zach Dean Exits Player Assistance Program, Assigned To AHL
Back in September, Blues prospect Zach Dean entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program and has yet to play since then. Today, the team announced that the forward has been cleared from the program and that he has been assigned to AHL Springfield; he’s expected to join the Thunderbirds on Friday. The 22-year-old was originally a first-round pick by Vegas back in 2021, going … [Read more...] about Zach Dean Exits Player Assistance Program, Assigned To AHL