The St. Louis Blues have signed defenseman Tyler Tucker to a two-year, one-way contract with a cap hit of $800K, the team announced today. Tucker, a 23-year-old hailing from Thunder Bay, Ontario, was originally selected by the Blues in the seventh round of the 2018 NHL Draft but has already far exceeded his draft billing. Last season, he made his defensive, physical presence … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Sign Tyler Tucker
St. Louis Blues Issue Three Qualifying Offers
The St. Louis Blues have extended qualifying offers to three of their six pending restricted free agents, retaining the negotiating rights to forwards Hugh McGing and Alexey Toropchenko, as well as defenseman Tyler Tucker. Notably, forward Logan Brown and defenseman Dmitri Samorukov were not issued qualifying offers and will become unrestricted free agents on July 1 if they’re … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Issue Three Qualifying Offers
St. Louis Blues Acquire Kevin Hayes
The wait is over, and it’s a bit of a letdown. The long-winded trade between the Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues is complete, and center Kevin Hayes will be heading to the Blues for a 2024 sixth-round pick, the teams announced. Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli reports the Flyers, as expected, will be retaining half of Hayes’ salary for the life of his contract. For the … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Acquire Kevin Hayes
Poll: What Has Been The Most Impactful Pre-Draft Trade?
The 2023 NHL Draft is now only three days away, and there has already been a flurry of activity in the NHL trade market. Yesterday, we saw the Colorado Avalanche acquire Ryan Johansen from the Nashville Predators, and the Arizona Coyotes acquire Sean Durzi from the Los Angeles Kings. Following up on those deals, there is heavy expectation that the St. Louis Blues will acquire … [Read more...] about Poll: What Has Been The Most Impactful Pre-Draft Trade?
St. Louis Blues Hire Alexander Steen
The St. Louis Blues are bringing back a familiar face, hiring Alexander Steen as a European Player Development Consultant. He will normally work overseas but will be back in town to help with the upcoming prospect camp. Steen, 39, retired from the NHL in 2020 after 1,018 regular season games, 765 of which came with the Blues. Never a star player, he was one of the most … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Hire Alexander Steen