Locked On Blues - Daily Podcast On The St. Louis Blues

Can the St. Louis Blues overcome their biggest question mark and still punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Playoffs? We break down the roster, the strengths, the biggest concern that could hold them back, and whether it's enough to keep them out of the postseason. Plus, what has to go right for the Blues to make another playoff run. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.ch...

Mason McTavish hasn't even played a game for the St. Louis Blues, yet some fans have already made up their minds. In this episode, we discuss why it's far too early to judge the newest Blue, what he brings to the lineup, the expectations that come with his arrival, and why patience could pay off. Plus, we break down why McTavish deserves the chance to prove himself on the ice before the criticism...

Reports suggest St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington is expected to start the 2026-27 season in St. Louis, but his future with the team remains uncertain. With trade speculation continuing to surround the veteran netminder, could the Blues look to move Binnington during the season? We break down the latest rumors, what it means for the Blues’ crease, and what could happen next. Everydayer...

Mason McTavish met with the media for the first time since being acquired by the St. Louis Blues and opened up about the trade, his fresh start in St. Louis, and the role Trevor Zegras played throughout the process. McTavish revealed that he leaned on Zegras for advice after both players experienced contract uncertainty and trades this offseason. “He’s one of my best buddies and we both went throu...

The St. Louis Blues added another layer of toughness in free agency, signing Ross Johnston to bring physicality, energy, and a true enforcer presence to the lineup. In this episode of Locked On Blues, Haley Taylor Simon breaks down Johnston's role with the Blues, why the organization targeted him, and how his style of play can help protect the team's young stars and skilled forwards. Plus, we disc...

Today’s episode breaks down a major moment for the St. Louis Blues as Alexander Steen officially takes over as general manager and outlines his vision for the organization. Steen spoke about continuity with Doug Armstrong, building internal competition, and why the Blues feel comfortable with their current roster heading into a new era. We also get comments from Robert Thomas, who addressed the te...

The St. Louis Blues made some of the biggest moves of the offseason, acquiring Mason McTavish and Brandon Carlo while adding a talented group of prospects through the 2026 NHL Draft. Could these additions be enough to push the Blues from playoff hopeful to legitimate Stanley Cup contender? In this episode, we break down how McTavish strengthens the Blues down the middle, what Carlo brings to the b...

The St. Louis Blues made moves at the 2026 NHL Draft, selecting Tynan Lawrence and Maddox Dagenais in the first round while also shaking up the board with a major trade involving Mason McTavish. In this breakdown, we cover what each pick brings to the Blues’ future, how Lawrence and Dagenais fit into the organization’s pipeline, and what the McTavish deal means for St. Louis moving forward. From s...

With the eleventh overall pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the St Louis Blues take centre Tynan Lawrence from Boston University, and with the sixteenth overall pick, Maddox Dagenais of the Québec Remparts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Connor McMichael is officially a member of the St. Louis Blues, and we're breaking down exactly what he brings to the organization. From his offensive upside and versatility to how he fits alongside Robert Thomas, Dylan Holloway, and the Blues' young core, we discuss why Doug Armstrong targeted the former Capitals forward. Plus, with the NHL Draft just around the corner, speculation continues to s...

Doug Armstrong has finally explained why the St. Louis Blues made the difficult decision to trade Jordan Kyrou to the Washington Capitals. In this episode, we break down Armstrong's comments, the reasoning behind the move, what Connor McMichael brings to the Blues, and how this trade impacts the team's future. Was this about roster balance, cap flexibility, leadership, or something bigger? Plus, w...

The Washington Capitals have landed one of the NHL's most dynamic offensive talents, acquiring Jordan Kyrou in a blockbuster trade. What does this move mean for the Capitals' Stanley Cup aspirations, and how will the St. Louis Blues move forward after parting with one of their top scorers? We break down the trade details, analyze the return package, and discuss the impact on both franchises headin...

Brady Tkachuk shocks the hockey world by heading to Florida instead of St. Louis, leaving Blues fans stunned. Meanwhile, Doug Armstrong is going all-in, reportedly pushing hard to move the Blues up into the top 5 of the NHL Draft in a bold attempt to reshape the future of the franchise. Big swings, big stakes, and a pivotal offseason ahead for St. Louis. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms...

Who could be on the St. Louis Blues' radar in the 2026 NHL Draft? Today, we're diving into detailed scouting reports on Tynan Lawrence, Oscar Hemming, and Mathis Preston. We break down each prospect's strengths, weaknesses, NHL projection, and how they could fit into the Blues' future plans. From Lawrence's strong two-way game, to Hemming's combination of size and scoring touch, to Preston's speed...

Should the St. Louis Blues make a trade with the New York Rangers to move up in the 2026 NHL Draft and target defenseman Daxon Rudolph? We break down Rudolph's game, why he could be a perfect fit for the Blues' future blue line, and whether it's worth the assets needed to get the deal done. #stlblues #nhldraft #daxonrudolph Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOB...

The Florida Everblades are Kelly Cup Champions once again! We break down the Everblades' championship run, what it means for the organization, and take a closer look at NHL Draft prospects Beckham Edwards and Colin Fitzgerald. Could either player hear their name called at the 2026 NHL Draft? Plus, scouting reports, strengths, areas for development, and where they could fit at the next level. Follo...

Head Coach Jim Montgomery explains why he brought in Greg Cronin and Václav Prospal to join his staff. What do Cronin and Prospal bring to the bench, and how will their experience help shape the future of the #stlblues? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBlues?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/Loc...

Seven years ago, the St. Louis Blues completed one of the greatest stories in hockey history, capturing their first-ever Stanley Cup Finals championship. From last place in January to Stanley Cup champions in June, relive the unforgettable journey, the iconic moments, and why Blues fans still proudly say: WE WENT BLUES! #StanleyCup #StLouisBlues #NHL #Gloria #WeWentBlues #BluesNation #HockeyHistor...

Jordan Kyrou's name continues to swirl throughout the NHL rumor mill, but would the St. Louis Blues star actually waive his full No-Trade Clause for a move to the New York Rangers? With the Blues exploring ways to reshape their roster and multiple reports suggesting Kyrou remains a player of interest around the league, the possibility of a blockbuster deal cannot be ignored. In this episode, we di...

The Springfield Thunderbirds have made a major commitment to stability behind the bench, extending head coach Springfield Thunderbirds bench presence with Steve Ott for two more years. In this episode, we break down what this extension means for the organization, the locker room culture, and the long-term direction of the franchise. Steve Ott brings a hard-nosed, detail-driven approach that reflec...

In today's episode, we dive into the surprising revelation that Doug Armstrong was willing to include Robert Thomas in trade discussions years ago and what that says about the Blues' roster-building philosophy. We examine the context behind those rumors, how Thomas developed into the franchise cornerstone he is today, and why the organization ultimately doubled down on their star center. Plus, it'...

Doug Armstrong Was Willing to Trade Robert Thomas to Philadelphia for Porter Martone and Nesbitt? The Everblades are STRUGGLING in the Kelly Cup Finals, and The Blues will draft Ryan Lin at 11th overall according to Haley. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBlues?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/...

After a season full of frustration, missed opportunities, and tough losses, one question remains: how do fans keep the faith? We dive into what keeps St. Louis Blues fans coming back year after year—from emerging young stars and future optimism to unforgettable memories and the passion that makes Blues hockey special. Even when the wins aren't there, the joy of being part of Blues Nation never tru...

Rumors are swirling around captain Dylan Larkin and his future with the Detroit Red Wings, but could the St. Louis Blues actually be a fit? In this episode, we break down the speculation surrounding Larkin's reported frustrations in Detroit, whether a trade is realistic, and what it would take for St. Louis to land one of the NHL's top two-way centers. We examine the Blues' current roster, salary...

While many fans view Thomas as the clear favorite to wear the "C," nothing is official yet. On today's episode, we break down why Robert Thomas seems like the obvious choice, the arguments against naming him captain, and which other players could emerge as candidates if the Blues decide to go in a different direction. Plus, what would it mean for the franchise, the locker room, and Thomas himself...