Claude Julien is returning to an NHL bench as a St. Louis Blues assistant coach
Claude Julien is back behind an NHL bench as an assistant coach for the St. Louis BluesJUNE 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Ex-Bruins coach returns to NHL as assistant for Blues Claude Julien will return to the NHL for the first time since the 2020-21 NHL season.
JUNE 27 • MASSLIVE.COM
NHL Rumor Roundup: The Latest on Pavel Buchnevich, Logan Couture and Cam Atkinson Cam Atkinson’s future with the Flyers is uncertain. But there are clearer pictures of Pavel Buchnevich’s time ahead with the Blues and Logan...
JUNE 19 • KANSASCITY.COM
Blues sign defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next season
The St. Louis Blues have signed defenseman Scott Perunovich to a $1.15 million contract for next seasonJUNE 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scott Perunovich - Inks one-year contract Perunovich signed a one-year, $1.15 million contract with St. Louis on Tuesday.
Impact Perunovich produced 17 assists, 36 shots on goal. 53 blocked shots and 30 hits in 54 games with the Blues during the 2023-24 campaign. The 25-year-old defender doesn't have a goal in 73 career NHL appearances. If Perunovich can remain healthy, he should be a regular on the St. Louis blue line during the 2024-25 season.
JUNE 18 • ROTOWIRE
Nick Leddy - Plays big minutes Leddy posted three goals and 25 assists across 82 games during the 2023-24 season.
Impact Leddy also added a career-high 127 blocked shots while averaging 22:22 of ice time. The 33-year-old has proven he can eat big minutes on the blue line, but his lack of power-play minutes over two seasons with the Blues has limited his fantasy upside.
JUNE 17 • ROTOWIRE
Three Ways the St. Louis Blues Can Start Return to Former Glory Not too long ago, the St. Louis Blues were crowned the 2019 Stanley Cup champions, but after missing the playoffs for a second straight seas...
JUNE 15 • KANSASCITY.COM
Three Ways the St. Louis Blues Can Start Return to Former Glory Not too long ago, the St. Louis Blues were crowned the 2019 Stanley Cup champions, but after missing the playoffs for a second straight seas...
JUNE 15 • THESTATE.COM
Armstrong signs extension as Blues president; Steen to become GM in 2026 | NHL.com Current GM begins 15th season in post; former forward won Stanley Cup with St. Louis in 2019
JUNE 13 • NHL.COM
Blues name Alexander Steen as GM in waiting with plan to succeed Doug Armstrong in 2026
The St. Louis Blues have set up a plan for Alexander Steen to succeed Doug Armstrong as general managerJUNE 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Colten Ellis - Inks one-year deal Ellis agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with St. Louis on Tuesday.
Impact Ellis split his time between the AHL and ECHL this season, logging 16 games for AHL Springfield, in which he posted a 7-9-0 record and .924 save percentage, while also going 12-5-2 for ECHL Orlando. Selected by the Blues in the third round of the 2019 NHL Draft, the Nova Scotia native shouldn't be expected to make his NHL debut any time soon but could push for a more prominent role with the Thunderbirds.
JUNE 11 • ROTOWIRE
HockeyBuzz.com - Jeremy Laura - St Louis wants to move some D, Cap Friendly shutting down? NHL Hockey Trade Rumors
JUNE 10 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM
Mathias Laferriere - Inks two-way deal Laferriere signed a one-year, two-way deal with the Blues on Sunday.
Impact Laferriere tallied seven goals and 25 points through 68 games with AHL Springfield last season. He has yet to make his NHL debut. The 23-year-old forward will continue serving as organizational depth.
JUNE 9 • ROTOWIRE
Numbers of note going into the Stanley Cup Final between Florida and Edmonton
Edmonton has already played 100 games this season, while Florida has played 99JUNE 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Juraj Pekarcik - Agrees to entry-level contract Pekarcik signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Blues on Wednesday.
Impact Pekarcik scored nine goals and 59 points in 43 regular-season contests as well as three markers and 10 points in 11 playoff games with USHL Dubuque in 2023-24. St. Louis selected him with the No. 76 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft.
MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE
Mediocre Showing From Binnington Prolongs Goalie Alarm for Canada Ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off Canada’s loss in the bronze medal game of the IIHF World Championship was helped in no way by the mediocre netminding of Jordan Binnington....
MAY 26 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Another Chelsea clear-out? Mauricio Pochettino reveals transfer plans for Blues squad after 2023 overhaul | Goal.com US Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino has revealed the Blues transfer plans for the coming transfer window as they look to take a step forward.
MAY 20 • GOAL.COM
Toronto Maple Leafs hire Craig Berube as coach, hoping veteran can turn around longtime playoff woes
The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Craig Berube as coachMAY 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Blues fan survey: Is Drew Bannister the right coach? Biggest offseason need? Buyouts? Trades? As the Blues head into the offseason, here are 15 questions about Drew Bannister's hiring, Doug Armstrong's job and more.
MAY 8 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Hugh McGing - Signs two-year extension McGing signed a two-year, two-way contract extension with the Blues on Wednesday.
Impact McGing spent most of the 2023-24 campaign with AHL Springfield, picking up eight goals and 39 points through 51 contests, but he also drew into five games with St. Louis, going scoreless over that span. He'll likely continue to fill a similar role for the organization over the next two seasons.
MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE
Blues remove interim tag from coach Drew Bannister The St.Louis Blues removed the interim tag from coach Drew Bannister and signed him to a two-year contract on Tuesday.Bannister, 50, took ov...
MAY 7 • KANSASCITY.COM
Bannister signs 2-year contract to remain Blues coach | NHL.com Went 30-19-5 after replacing Berube on Dec. 14
MAY 7 • NHL.COM
St. Louis Blues remove interim tag and name Drew Bannister full-time coach
The St. Louis Blues have removed the interim tag from Drew Bannister's title and named him their full-time coachMAY 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Otto Stenberg - Inks entry-level deal Stenberg signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Blues on Wednesday.
Impact Stenberg provided three goals and six points in 31 outings with Frolunda of the Swedish League in 2023-24. St. Louis took him with the No. 25 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. Although the 18-year-old has the potential to someday be a top-six forward with the Blues, he'll likely start the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL.
MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE
Simon Robertsson - Inks entry-level contract Robertsson signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Blues on Wednesday.
Impact Robertsson had four points in 27 Swedish League games with Skelleftea as well as nine points in 12 outings with Brynas of HockeyAllsvenskan, which is Sweden's second-highest professional league. The Blues selected him with the 71st overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. The 21-year-old is likely to begin his North American career in the AHL.
MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE
