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MacTavish, who ended his playing career with the Blues in the mid-90s, was a longtime coach and front office exec with Edmonton. … [Read more...] about Blues waste no time, hire MacTavish to replace Montgomery on Berube's staff

Any time the St. Louis Blues lose a member of their coaching staff, there is worry how it might affect things. As long as the head coach remains, you have that consistent philosophy, but even losing assistants can throw a wrench into plans. When the Blues lost Kirk Muller as an assistant years ago, it […] St. Louis Blues Waste No Time Filling Assistant Coach Vacancy - Bleedin' … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Waste No Time Filling Assistant Coach Vacancy

The Blues have made an addition to their coaching staff as the team announced that they’ve hired long-time NHL coach and executive Craig MacTavish as an assistant coach on Craig Berube’s staff.  GM Doug Armstrong released the following statement about the hire: Craig has spent 30 years in our League, serving as a player, coach and general manager. He played in over 1,000 games, … [Read more...] about Blues Hire Craig MacTavish

Blues goalie prospect Will Cranley was dealt from OHL Ottawa to Flint. The 20-year-old had a tough season, his first as a starter, as he had a 3.81 GAA along with an .873 SV% in 41 games with the 67s.  Cranley is eligible to turn pro next season and is already signed.  He can be returned to junior to play for the Firebirds but will still burn the first year of his contract in … [Read more...] about Will Cranley's Junior Rights Traded To Flint

When discussing the team’s hiring of Craig MacTavish as an assistant coach today, St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong revealed that forward Alexei Toropchenko underwent shoulder surgery this offseason, putting his availability for the start of the 2022-23 season in doubt. Toropchenko broke into the NHL later in the 2021-22 season, playing the first 28 games of his … [Read more...] about Alexei Toropchenko Undergoes Surgery, Unlikely Ready For 2022-23