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Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk, front. and defenseman Gustav Forsling pour beer from the Stanley Cup onto fans at the Elbo Room, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the morning after defeating Edmonton in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

Hockey rides into offseason with Olympic-size showdowns ahead

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Vancouver Canucks' Tyler Myers (57) chases St. Louis Blues' Vladimir Tarasenko (91) during the second period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)

Blues’ Tarasenko set for 3rd shoulder surgery, out 5 months

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues defenseman Vince Dunn, left, wipes his faces as Anaheim Ducks defenseman Josh Manson kneels on the ice while Blues defenseman Jay Bouwmeester, who suffered a medical emergency, is worked on by medical personnel during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Blues’ Bouwmeester remains hospitalized after bench collapse

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues NHL hockey team head coach Craig Berube, rear, and general manager Doug Armstrong speak during a press conference in St. Louis, Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Berube, who led the franchise to its first Stanley Cup title this season, signed a three year contract with the team on Tuesday, officially removing his interim title. (Colter Peterson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

For Berube, accountability led to a Stanley Cup for Blues

By JOE HARRIS - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks goaltender Martin Jones, back, makes a kick-save of a shot as defenseman Brent Burns, center, and Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog pursue the puck in the first period of Game 6 of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series Monday, May 6, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) ** FILE **

Goalies helped spark turnarounds for Blues, Sharks

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Craig Berube speaks during a news conference after being named interim head coach of the St. Louis Blues NHL hockey team Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, in St. Louis. The Blues fired head coach Mike Yeo following a 2-0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings Monday night. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Blues have no timeline for hiring coach after Yeo’s exit

By WARREN MAYES - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 4, 2018, file photo, St. Louis Blues' Vladimir Tarasenko, of Russia, is congratulated by teammates Jaden Schwartz (17) and Alex Pietrangelo (27) after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks, in St. Louis. After a season-ending loss put an end to their season without a playoff appearance, the St. Louis Blues and coach Mike Yeo are left looking to the future. It’s an offseason that includes the next 4-6 months without standout winger Vladimir Tarasenko, who will have surgery this week for a separated left shoulder. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Blues forward Tarasenko will have surgery on left shoulder

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Blues sign GM Doug Armstrong to 4-year contract extension

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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2017, file photo, St. Louis Blues' Colton Parayko celebrates after scoring during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, in St. Louis. The St. Louis Blues and defenseman Colton Parayko agreed to a $27.5 million, five-year contract just before the sides were set to go to arbitration. General manager Doug Armstrong confirmed the deal Thursday, July 20, 2017.(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Blues avoid arbitration, sign Parayko to $27.5M, 5-year deal

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo, left, celebrates with defenseman Colton Parayko, right, after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

Now what? Inconsistent Blues move on without Shattenkirk

By NATE LATSCH - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 17, 2016 file photo, St. Louis Blues head coach Ken Hitchcock watches during the second period in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Western Conference finals against the San Jose Sharks in St. Louis. The Blues have fired Hitchcock. Assistant and coach-in-waiting Mike Yeo replaced him. General manager Doug Armstrong announced the change Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Blues fire coach Ken Hitchcock, promote Mike Yeo

By JIM SALTER - Associated Press

Blues re-sign Elliott to 3-year contract

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St. Louis Blues' Jaden Schwartz (9) looks up after missing a shot during the first period in Game 6 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago, Sunday, April 27, 2014. The Blackhawks won 5-1. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Blues GM says Blackhawks loss stings

By MARK McCOLL - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues' Jaden Schwartz (9) looks up after missing a shot during the first period in Game 6 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago, Sunday, April 27, 2014. The Blackhawks won 5-1. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Blues GM says Blackhawks loss stings

By MARK McCOLL - Associated Press

St. Louis Blues head coach Ken Hitchcock, top left, and his players look at the scoreboard after Chicago Blackhawks' Duncan Keith scored during the third period in Game 6 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series in Chicago, Sunday, April 27, 2014. The Blackhawks won 5-1. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Miller not answer for Blues, out early again

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Hitchcock says Blues have plenty of potential

By R.B. FALLSTROM - Associated Press

Blues sign Langenbrunner, Arnott to deals

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Blues sign Langenbrunner, Arnott to deals

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Blues’ T.J. Oshie breaks left ankle

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