Tipsheet: While Armstrong trims edge of Blues roster, other NHL teams think big
Blues general manager Doug Armstrong is starting to remove dead weight from his roster, but that process won't be easy.
Could Blues Recall Top Prospect?
Blues GM Doug Armstrong said Dalibor Dvorsky won't come up from AHL -- yet; expect to see more of Alexandre Texier
Waiving Brandon Saad may be start of more Blues moves, but what can GM Doug Armstrong do?
The Blues' 5-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks was the team's third in a row and was a signal that roster changes need to be made.
As Blues prune roster, what comes next for GM Doug Armstrong and St. Louis core?
The Blues traded Scott Perunovich to the Islanders, then waived Brandon Saad on Tuesday, cutting ties with a player drafted seven years ago, then one with a $4.5 million contract.
Blues put Brandon Saad on waivers with the intent of sending him to the minors
The St. Louis Blues have put veteran forward Brandon Saad on waivers with the intent of sending him to the minors.
People Of Power & Influence In Hockey: No. 28 – Doug Armstrong
The Top 100 People of Power & Influence in hockey are featured annually in The Hockey News' Money and Power issue, available at THN.com/free. At No. 28 is St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong. Armstrong’s bold moves this year have scored the Blues a new coach in Jim Montgomery and two new players via offer sheet.
Blues place two-time Stanley Cup champion Brandon Saad on waivers
Brandon Saad's time with the St. Louis Blues appears to be over. The team will place the veteran winger on waivers Tuesday, general manager Doug Armstrong announced after practice. Saad is under contract for next season with a cap hit of $4.
Forward Alexandre Texier looking forward to chance to play on Blues' top line
Alexandre Texier skated with Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich during Thursday’s St. Louis Blues practice, jumping into a prime spot after he was a scratch for eight of the past nine games.
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Utah Hockey Club name change: Team president Chris Armstrong reveals when decision will be made
The Utah Hockey Club is still working to find a permanent name as it continues on during its first season in the NHL. The Utah Yetis appeared to be the favorite at one point, but that is no longer an option after being rejected by the US Patent and Trademark Office.
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NHL News: Brandon Saad to have contract terminated by Blues
The St. Louis Blues will place forward Brandon Saad on unconditional waivers Thursday for the purpose of terminating his contract, the team announced. Saad, 32, was waived by the Blues on Tuesday and cleared on Wednesday.
Wednesday's hockey: Griffins' Wallinder named first star; Utah name down to finalists
William Wallinder was named the first star for the Grand Rapids Griffins in a 4-1 victory over the Rockford IceHogs.
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Blues to terminate remainder of Saad’s contract
The St. Louis Blues and Brandon Saad have agreed to mutually terminate the remainder of his contract, which would make him a free agent and able to sign with any team in the NHL. The Blues announced they are putting the veteran forward on unconditional waivers today.