St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Net Front Presence

Sports EN ↓ 169 episodes

The St. Louis Blues hockey podcast featuring the Post-Dispatch's Blues beat writer  Matthew DeFranks and sports columnist Jeff Gordon. 

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Sports

Podcast website

www.stltoday.com

Latest episode

Apr 21, 2026

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Episodes

Assessing the downtrodden Blues as the NHL All-Star break 01.02.2023

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Matthew DeFranks joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss what has gone wrong for the Blues and what changes are In store for the team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blues remain stuck in neutral as playoff race gets away 25.01.2023

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Matthew DeFranks joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues’ missed opportunity over the last seven games at Enterprise Center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blues defeat Ottawa, but much work remains on homestand 17.01.2023

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Matt DeFranks joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues victory over Ottawa and the need to tack on more wins during this seven-game stretch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt DeFranks joins the podcast and the discussion about unlikely Blues surge 11.01.2023

New Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporter Matt DeFranks joined beat report Jim Thomas and columnist Jeff Gordon to break down the Blues’ success in the face of costly injuries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farewell to Timmermann and the Blues plot forth 05.01.2023

Departing Post-Dispatch writer Tom Timmermann joins beat reporter Jim Thomas and columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss his time on the beat and the state of the Blues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blues lose Torey Krug, star slipping off the playoff pace 28.12.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss Torey Krug’s injury, the overtime loss to Toronto, and the need to start stacking up points. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Net Front Presence: Resurgent Blues roll rack up key points in Western Canada 21.12.2022

Post-Dispatch beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the big victories over Edmonton. Calgary and Vancouver and the flat performance in Seattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blues tighten defense, earn badly needed points 13.12.2022

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmerman joined columnist Jeff Gordon to review the Blues overtime loss to Colorado and their overtime victory over Nashville. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Net Front Presence: Craig Berube officially reaches wit’s end with slumping Blues 09.12.2022

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the latest Blues downturn and the utter exasperation coach Craig Berube is feeling these days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blues keep sputtering, Berube keeps searching for answers 30.11.2022

Post-Dispatch beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues’ struggles to find consistent defensive pairings and more offense. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy days are here again for the Blues 18.11.2022

Beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues’ dramatic turnaround after losing eight straight games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blues’ record-setting slump boggles the mind 09.11.2022

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to try to make sense of all that has gone wrong with this hockey team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Armstrong comes down hard on reeling Blues 02.11.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues’ five-game losing streak and what GM Doug Armstrong could do if the team does not reverse course. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Depleted Blues suffer offensive outage 27.10.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the recent Blues downturn with Pavel Buchnevich and Brandon Saad on the injured list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Binnington, Faulk excel as Blues start season 2-0 20.10.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the team’s season-opening victories over Columbus and Seattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farewell to Klim Kostin, hello to the 2022-23 regular season 12.10.2022

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Klim Kostin trade and the team’s final preparations for the regular season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Looking at the impact of Perunovich’s injury and battle for forward roles 29.09.2022

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the latest injury suffered by defenseman Scott Perunovich and the ongoing battle for bottom six forward roles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kyrou’s contract, Scandella’s surgery and Traverse City impressions 20.09.2022

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss Jordan Kyrou’s contract extension, defenseman Marco Scandella’s hip surgery how the Blues prospects looked at the Traverse City tournament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farewell to David Perron, Robert Thomas gets paid 15.07.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the departure of David Perron, the re-signing of Nick Leddy and the big contract for Robert Thomas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blues prepare for NHL Draft, free agency 06.07.2022

Post-Dispatch Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss Ville Husso’s likely departure, the team’s attempts to sign David Perron and what needs the Blues hope to meet in this draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Net Front Presence: Blues’ big picture looks promising despite playoff exit 02.06.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the state of the franchise after its second-round exit against the Colorado Avalanche. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Net Front Presence: Blues’ resilience extends series, bodes well for future 26.05.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmerman join columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues’ miraculous comeback victory in Game 5 and how It could benefit the team beyond this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Net Front Presence: Blues muster feeble Game 4 response, face elimination in Game 5 24.05.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmerman joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues’ Game 4 fiasco and the limited hope for a better outcome Wednesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Net Front Presence: Blues bounce, pull even in series behind Perron, Binnington 20.05.2022

Blues beat reporters Jim Thomas and Tom Timmermann joined Jeff Gordon to discuss the Blues’ two-game split in Colorado and the coming Game 3 in their Western Conference series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Net Front Presence: Blues dispatch Wild, brace for huge challenge against Avalanche 16.05.2022

Blues beat reporter Jim Thomas joined columnist Jeff Gordon to discuss the impressive Blues closeout of Minnesota and the underdog status against mighty Colorado. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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