Blues Central

PODCAST · sports

Blues Central

Join STL Sports Central for all of our coverage of the St. Louis Blues. For more, visit STLSportsCentral.com

  1. 88

    Blues win season finale in THRILLER vs. Utah | Blues Central Postgame

    Blues close out the season in style with a thrilling 5–3 win over Utah, highlighted by a dominant hat trick performance from Robert Thomas. The guys break down a back-and-forth finale, discuss the team’s late-season surge against playoff-caliber opponents, and look ahead to a pivotal offseason filled with roster decisions, coaching changes, and rising young talent. Despite missing the playoffs, the Blues show plenty of promise heading into next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 87

    St Louis Blues Finish Home Slate on High Note with 7-5 Win vs Penguins | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues closed out their home schedule in thrilling fashion, rallying from a rough start to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7–5 in an entertaining, high-scoring finale. After falling behind 3–0 early, the Blues flipped the script with an explosive offensive surge, highlighted by rookie standout Jimmy Snuggerud sparking the comeback and continuing his impressive season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 86

    St. Louis Blues ERUPT for six goals in win vs. Minnesota Wild | Blues Central Postgame

    Blues Central Postgame with Luke Slabaugh and Mike Meyer breaks down the latest St. Louis Blues' 6-3 win over the Minnesota Wild with analysis, reaction, and key takeaways. Join the podcast for instant postgame discussion, player performances, turning points, and what the result means for the Blues moving forward. In this episode, Luke and Mike cover: Biggest moments from the game. Standout players and disappointing performances. Tactical notes, momentum shifts, and special teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 85

    St. Louis Blues vs. Chicago Blackhawks | Blues Central Postgame

    On the brink of elimination, the St. Louis Blues meet their longtime rival, the Chicago Blackhawks. Mike Meyer and Ethan Hannaford host the postgame show and Luke Slabaugh reports from the United Center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 84

    Story Of Blues Season, Too Little Too Late In 3-2 Loss To Jets | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues’ playoff hopes are all but over after a tough 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets, as late-game heroics from Colton Parayko weren’t enough to complete the comeback. Despite a strong showing from the top line, the Blues’ ongoing struggles with secondary scoring and inconsistent special teams once again proved costly, leaving them with virtually no path to the postseason. In this episode of Blues Central Postgame, the hosts break down the loss, highlight key moments like Connor Hellebuyck’s game-changing save, and discuss the bigger picture—what went wrong this season and what changes may be coming in the offseason as the Blues look ahead to the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. 83

    St Louis Blues Get DOMINATED By Colorado, 3-1 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues were outmatched in a 3–1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche, as discussed on the Blues Central Postgame Show. From the opening puck drop, St. Louis struggled to keep up, getting heavily outshot and falling behind early with two first-period goals that set the tone for the night. Nathan MacKinnon and Colorado’s top line controlled the game, while the Blues failed to generate consistent offense. Despite a strong performance from Robert Thomas, who scored the lone goal and continues to carry the offense, the lack of secondary scoring and another ineffective power play proved costly. A shorthanded goal by Colorado was the turning point, effectively putting the game out of reach. With the loss, the Blues’ playoff hopes are now hanging by a thread, needing near perfection and significant help to stay alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. 82

    Blues Drop Avalanche In Prime Time Thriller | Blues Central Postgame

    The Blues delivered one of their biggest wins of the season, knocking off the NHL-leading Avalanche 3-2 behind a dominant performance from Robert Thomas, who recorded his first career hat trick. Thomas and the top line led the charge, combining for multiple points and showcasing the team’s emerging young core, while Joel Hofer stood strong in net with 26 saves. The crew breaks down the statement win, the impact of the youth movement, and what it means for the Blues’ late playoff push as they sit just a few points out with six games remaining. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. 81

    Blues Dominate In Late Night Contest Against Ducks | Blues Central Postgame

    The Blues bounce back in a big way, dominating the Ducks 6–2 in Anaheim in this late-night edition of Blues Central Postgame. After a rocky start and early deficit, St. Louis responded with authority behind a huge night from Robert Thomas (1 goal, 2 assists) and Dylan Holloway (2 goals), while the defense locked things down after the first period. Joel Hofer was steady in net, and the Blues’ top line set the tone in a much-needed win that keeps their slim playoff hopes alive heading into a tough stretch against Colorado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  9. 80

    Blues Silenced by Kings 2-1 in OT, Playoff Dreams Dwindle | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues suffered a frustrating 2-1 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings, a result that may have effectively ended their playoff hopes. The guys break down a disappointing performance marked by inconsistency, missed opportunities, and continued struggles under pressure. Despite flashes of strong play and a late push to force overtime, the Blues couldn’t capitalize, with issues on special teams and shot execution proving costly. The conversation shifts to the bigger picture, as the hosts question the team’s identity, lack of consistency, and whether a late-season surge was ever sustainable. With the playoff picture slipping away, attention turns toward potential offseason decisions, roster changes, and what needs to improve moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  10. 79

    Blues Blow it in Final Minute Again, Lose 5-4 to Sharks | Blues Central Postgame

    The Blues suffered another heartbreaking collapse, falling 5-4 to the Sharks after allowing a goal in the final seconds. Despite a strong third-period push, St. Louis was undone by a slow start, lack of shots early, and a costly penalty kill that surrendered three power-play goals. The loss puts a serious dent in their playoff hopes, continuing a troubling trend of late-game breakdowns.On the bright side, the youth movement continues to shine, highlighted by Theo Lindstein’s first NHL goal and strong contributions from emerging players, giving fans hope for the future even as the present slips away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  11. 78

    Blues Magical March Continues In 5-1 Victory Over Maple Leafs | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues stayed red-hot with a dominant 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, extending their winning streak and continuing their late-season surge. After a scoreless first period, the Blues took control with a huge second period and never looked back, outshooting Toronto and showcasing one of their most complete performances of the season. Jordan Binnington delivered a strong bounce-back game in net, while the offense got contributions across the board with five different goal scorers—including several young players stepping up in a big way. The Blues’ defense was just as impressive, limiting Toronto to minimal chances and controlling the game from start to finish. With five straight wins and momentum building, the Blues are suddenly right back in the playoff conversation, fueled by a wave of youth, strong defensive play, and timely scoring as their “Magical March” continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  12. 77

    St Louis Blues Beat Celebrini & The Sharks in OT Thriller, 2-1 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues capped off a thrilling night with a dramatic 2-1 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks, as the Blues Central Postgame crew broke down a complete team effort. Despite missing key pieces, St. Louis leaned on its young core, strong defensive structure, and standout goaltending from Joel Hofer to grind out a hard-fought victory. The hosts highlighted head coach Jim Montgomery for his impact in developing young talent and reshaping the team’s identity down the stretch, while players like Dalibor Dvorsky and Logan Mailloux continued to impress with their growth and confidence. In a fast-paced, back-and-forth finish, Dylan Holloway delivered the game-winner in the final seconds of overtime, sealing one of the most exciting wins of the season. With momentum building and playoff hopes still alive, the Blues are showing signs of a team coming together at just the right time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  13. 76

    Blues Late Goal Not Enough In 3-1 Loss To Devils | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues' offense shows late life in their Saturday night tilt against the New Jersey Devils. Jacob Stanoch and Hunter Mulholland break down the Blues' loss in St. Louis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  14. 75

    Holloway Hat Trick Powers Blues Past Kraken! Dominant Win in St. Louis | Blues Central Postgame

    Dylan Holloway erupts for four points and a hat trick as the St. Louis Blues dominate the Seattle Kraken, 5-1! Luke Slabaugh and Thomas Welch break down Holloway’s breakout night, Pius Suter’s impact, and much more. 🎙️ Tune in for full postgame analysis, key stats, and lively discussion — only on STL Sports Central with Luke Slabaugh and Thomas Welch. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for the latest St. Louis Blues news, postgame recaps, and hockey insights all season long! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  15. 74

    Blues BLOW IT and Lose AGAIN in Final Minute in 5-4 Loss to Stars | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues found yet another brutal way to lose, falling 5–4 to the Dallas Stars after surrendering the game-winner with just seconds left. The Blues clawed back to tie it late on a highlight-reel Alexey Toropchenko goal, but Jamie Benn buried the dagger in the final minute. The crew breaks down another late collapse, the ongoing tank debate, standout performances from Jordan Kyrou and Jimmy Snuggerud, and what this loss means heading into the Olympic break and trade deadline. Embracing the tank? This one might’ve been the most “efficient” loss yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  16. 73

    Blues IMPLODE, Blow a 5-1 Lead and Lose 6-5 to Predators | Blues Central Postgame

    Blues lose 6-5 to the Nashville Predators after having a 4-goal lead. This is the second time this season they have lost a game after leading by 4-goals. Thomas Welch and Mike Meyer break down who's at fault and what can the Blues do to recover? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  17. 72

    St Louis Blues Unable to Build Off Win, Fall to Columbus | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues fell 5–3 to the Columbus Blue Jackets, unable to build off their emotional win over Florida. Despite a strong third-period push and early scoring from Jimmy Snuggerud, defensive breakdowns and missed execution proved costly once again. Ethan Hannaford and Mike Meyer break down the continued struggles on the blue line, concerns surrounding Jordan Binnington’s play, and why the effort from the Blues’ young core remains one of the few encouraging signs as the team heads toward the Olympic break Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  18. 71

    Jimmy Snuggerud's Buzzer Beater, Blues Beat Panthers 5-4 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues pulled off one of their wildest wins of the season, stunning the Florida Panthers 5–4 on a last-second power-play goal by Jimmy Snuggerud. After a chaotic, penalty-filled night and a rough second period, the Blues locked things down in the third and showed real fight against the defending champs. Snuggerud’s clutch one-timer with under 10 seconds left capped an emotional win that showcased resilience, young talent stepping up, and a reminder of what this team can look like at its best Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  19. 70

    Blues Last Minute Woes Against Dallas Continue, Lose 4-3 | Blues Central Postgame

    The Blues showed fight but couldn’t close it out, falling 4–3 to the Dallas Stars as late-game issues continued. Brayden Schenn delivered a vintage captain’s performance with two goals, including a clutch third-period tally to tie the game, highlighting his leadership amid injuries and roster uncertainty. The episode breaks down Schenn’s impact, Robbie Fabbri’s long-awaited goal, and the growing role of young players like Jimmy Snuggerud and Dalibor Dvorsky, while also diving into the uncomfortable but necessary trade-deadline conversations surrounding Schenn, Colton Parayko, and the future direction of the franchise. The discussion wraps with clarity on Otto Stenberg’s demotion, emphasizing it as a procedural move tied to the Olympic break rather than performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  20. 69

    St Louis Blues Fall to Kings in Shootout, 5-4 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues came up just short in a frustrating 5–4 shootout loss to the Los Angeles Kings, marking their fourth straight defeat. Despite a strong response after a slow start, including goals from Dalibor Dvorsky and a two-goal night from Jordan Kyrou — capped by a dramatic late equalizer with the net empty — the Blues once again couldn’t finish in overtime or the shootout. The guys break down the positives from the young players, continued struggles in OT and shootouts, and ongoing defensive issues, while also diving into bigger questions about the Blues’ direction as the trade deadline approaches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  21. 68

    Blues Blow it with Minute Left, Fall to Stars 3-2 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues suffered another frustrating late loss, falling 3–2 to the Dallas Stars after surrendering the game-winner in the final minute. Despite battling one of the Central Division’s top teams, familiar issues resurfaced, including penalty kill struggles and costly mistakes late in periods. Dalibor Dvorsky provided a bright spot with a power-play goal, but Jason Robertson’s late strike sealed the outcome for Dallas. The loss leaves Blues fans once again torn between signs of promise and the harsh reality of another disappointing result. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  22. 67

    New Power Play, Same Old Blues; Lose to Jets 3-1 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues fell 3–1 to the Winnipeg Jets in another frustrating but revealing night at Enterprise Center. A new-look power play under Jim Montgomery showed early signs of life, with Jordan Kyrou snapping his goal drought on a man-advantage tally, but costly turnovers and defensive breakdowns proved too much to overcome. Joel Hofer kept the Blues competitive with several big saves, while young players like Jimmy Snuggerud and Dalibor Dvorsky flashed promise. Despite outshooting Winnipeg, the Blues couldn’t capitalize at even strength and were burned by special teams at the other end, leaving fans once again stuck between optimism for development and frustration with the standings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  23. 66

    Blues EMBARRASSED by Oilers, Lose 5-0 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues were shut out 5–0 by the Edmonton Oilers, and Blues Central Postgame didn’t hold back breaking down another frustrating night. The Blues created some offense but were undone by defensive breakdowns, poor special teams, and costly penalties against the NHL’s most dangerous power play Jordan Binnington was largely defended by the hosts, who pointed to repeated coverage lapses and odd-man rushes that left him with little chance. Connor McDavid stole the spotlight with another highlight-reel performance, while concern lingered over Oscar Sundqvist after a scary injury The discussion quickly shifted to the bigger picture, questioning whether the Blues should buy, sell, or finally choose a direction as they remain stuck in the “mushy middle.” The episode wrapped with a look ahead to the next game and growing frustration over a season defined by inconsistency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  24. 65

    At long last ... St. Louis Blues SEIZE OT shootout vs. Tampa Bay Lightning | Blues Central Postgame

    At long last, the St. Louis Blues finally get their first non-regulation win of the season, edging the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 in a shootout at Enterprise Center. After going winless in overtime and shootouts entering the night, the Blues leaned on a spectacular performance from Joel Hofer, who turned aside 34 shots in regulation and overtime before stopping all three Tampa Bay attempts in the shootout. The Blues jumped out to a 2–0 lead and held Tampa Bay scoreless at even strength, but a brief lapse on special teams allowed the Lightning to tie the game with back-to-back power-play goals. Despite the momentum swing, St. Louis stayed composed, killed off late pressure, and forced the game past overtime. In the shootout, Jordan Kyrou delivered the decisive moment, beating Andrei Vasilevskiy with a confident backhand to seal the win. The postgame discussion breaks down Hofer’s emergence in net, strong five-on-five play against one of the NHL’s hottest teams, and encouraging performances from young players stepping into bigger roles. The crew also debates what this win means long-term—whether it’s a sign of a turnaround or just another twist in an up-and-down season—as the Blues prepare for a tough road test against Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  25. 64

    St Louis Blues SHUT DOWN Carolina Hurricanes, 3-0 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues delivered one of their most complete performances of the 2025-26 season, blanking the Carolina Hurricanes 3–0 at Enterprise Center in a game the Blues Central Postgame crew called their best all-around effort of the year Nick Bjugstad set the tone early in the second period with a massive shorthanded goal, jumping on a turnover and burying his fifth of the season just moments after returning from IR. That goal flipped the momentum and sparked a dominant middle frame for St. Louis Dalibor Dvorsky doubled the lead minutes later, finishing off a beautiful passing sequence set up by Jake Neighbours, and Jimmy Snuggerud capped the scoring as the Blues poured it on in a rare strong second period — an area that has plagued them all season Joel Hofer was outstanding in net, earning his fourth shutout of the season — tied for the NHL lead — as the Blues held one of the league’s top offensive teams scoreless while getting production up and down the lineup, especially from their young core With Hall of Fame night energy in the building and strong depth contributions throughout the lineup, the Blues sent a loud message that they’re still in the playoff hunt — and showed exactly what they’re capable of when everything clicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  26. 63

    Blues Fall 4–2 in Vegas as Broberg Is Extended — Then Injured | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues dropped a frustrating 4–2 decision to the Vegas Golden Knights in a late-night road loss that managed to deliver both hope and heartbreak. The night began with positive momentum as the Blues officially locked up defenseman Philip Broberg on a six-year, $48 million extension — only for that excitement to be quickly undercut when Broberg left the game early with an injury following a hard collision with Mark Stone Despite battling hard in the physical categories — winning the hit count, faceoffs, and blocked shots — the Blues struggled to generate consistent offense, finishing with just 19 shots on goal. Vegas capitalized on their star power, getting goals from key contributors like Shea Theodore and Mark Stone, while the Blues failed to get enough production from their top offensive players. Robert Thomas and Broberg accounted for St. Louis’ scoring, but the team’s lack of sustained pressure proved costly The episode also dove deep into what Broberg’s extension means for the future of the franchise. At just 24 years old, Broberg has quickly emerged as the Blues’ de facto No. 1 defenseman, logging heavy minutes and becoming a cornerstone of Doug Armstrong’s long-term vision. The panel praised the structure of the deal, noting how its front-loaded design and eventual modified no-trade clauses give both Broberg and the Blues long-term flexibility as the salary cap rises Beyond the box score, the show addressed growing concerns about effort, offensive execution, and team chemistry. While the Blues remain mathematically in the playoff race, the hosts questioned whether the on-ice product matches that optimism, pointing to stagnant power-play structure, limited shot volume, and inconsistent performances from the club’s highest-paid forwards. With another tough matchup looming against the Carolina Hurricanes, the episode closed by challenging the Blues to find urgency, simplify their offensive approach, and rediscover the identity that made them competitive down the stretch last season. Fans were encouraged to weigh in on Broberg’s future, the direction of the team, and what changes must happen next for St. Louis to turn frustration into progress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  27. 62

    Special Teams Continue to Struggle, Blues Lose to Mammoth 4-2 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues dropped another frustrating game on the road, falling 4–2 to the Utah Mammoth in a performance that once again exposed their biggest season-long issue: special teams. The Blues went 0-for-4 on the power play, extending a brutal drought that has now reached over fifteen consecutive failed opportunities — a recurring problem that continues to cost them games Despite showing some fight and flashes of pushback — including early physical play, Braden Schenn sticking up for rookie Jimmy Snuggerud, and a brief comeback attempt — the Blues could not overcome sloppy defense, missed chances from the top six, and defensive breakdowns against familiar foes Clayton Keller and Nick Schmaltz, who once again torched St. Louis offensively A scary moment came when Robert Thomas was knocked violently to the ice, landing on his head after his feet were taken out from under him. Though he returned to finish the game, concern remains about his health moving forward — especially given how crucial he is to the Blues’ offense In net, Joel Hofer surrendered four goals, some on awkward bounces and others that likely should have been stopped. While not all of the blame fell on Hofer, the defensive play in front of him continued to be a major problem, reinforcing the idea that the team’s structure — not just goaltending — is failing to support wins The episode also touched on growing frustration among fans and analysts over the lack of lineup changes, power-play adjustments, and urgency from management, with trade rumors beginning to swirl around key veterans as the Blues continue to slide further behind the rest of the NHL. St. Louis now looks ahead to a back-to-back matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights, hoping to replicate a previous win — but major questions remain about whether the Blues can fix their special teams, defensive lapses, and overall execution before the season slips completely out of reach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  28. 61

    Blues Get Crushed by the Blackhawks AGAIN | Ft. Robert Thomas, Jim Montgomery + More

    The St. Louis Blues suffered a brutal 7–3 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks in a game that quickly unraveled due to poor special teams and defensive breakdowns. Despite early momentum and a first-period goal, the Blues went 0-for-5 on the power play while Chicago capitalized on three of four chances, turning the game into a lopsided affair. The lone bright spot of the night was rookie Otto Stenberg, who scored his first NHL goal with a crafty takeaway and finish, while Nathan Walker also found the net in his return to the lineup. Postgame reactions reflected frustration and disappointment, with Robert Thomas, Otto Stenberg, and head coach Jim Montgomery all pointing to net-front presence and special teams as major issues. Montgomery stressed that Jordan Binnington isn’t the problem, noting breakdowns in coverage and screens in front of the net. The episode also featured live locker room interviews from Luke Slabaugh in Chicago and a passionate breakdown of the team’s ongoing struggles, raising tough questions about urgency, confidence, and whether the Blues need significant changes moving forward as they head into a difficult back-to-back road set in Utah and Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  29. 60

    St. Louis Blues' PK, Jordan Binnington STONEWALL Montréal Canadiens | Blues Central Postgame

    Luke Slabaugh and Mike Meyer bring you Blues Central Postgame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  30. 59

    Brayden Schenn's HEROICS lift St. Louis Blues over Vegas Golden Knights | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues kicked off 2026 with one of their gutsiest wins of the season, rallying past the Vegas Golden Knights 4–3 at Enterprise Center for their fifth comeback victory of the year. After an early turnover led to a Vegas goal, the Blues quickly responded with Alexey Toropchenko tying the game and the fourth line setting a physical, high-energy tone all afternoon. Justin Faulk and Oscar Sundqvist helped St. Louis build a 3–1 lead in a dominant second period, but another costly turnover allowed Vegas to claw back and tie the game late in the third. With overtime looming — and the Blues still winless in OT this season — captain Brayden Schenn delivered the moment of the game, burying a rebound with just 93 seconds left to seal the dramatic win. The postgame show breaks down the fourth line’s impact, the ongoing turnover issues, Schenn’s emotional game-winner following the birth of his daughter, and why this win could be a turning point as the Blues try to build consistency and climb back into the playoff race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  31. 58

    Blues end 2025 with another bad loss in Colorado | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues wrap up 2025 with a record setting loss to the Colorado Avalanche, giving up 4 goals in the first 5 minutes of the game. Joe Roderick and Jacob Stanoch break things down for you, and hopefully you're celebrating too much to remember this game even happened Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  32. 57

    Can't String Wins Together, Blues Fall 4-2 To Sabres | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues saw their momentum grind to a halt with a frustrating 4–2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres in a game that felt far more lopsided than the score suggests. After a promising first period capped by a Jimmy Snuggerud goal that gave St. Louis an early lead, the Blues completely lost control in a disastrous second period where Buffalo seized the momentum and never let go. St. Louis struggled badly to generate offense, finishing with just 18 shots on goal while turning the puck over repeatedly and failing to create quality chances. Despite a late push and brief flashes of life, including Snuggerud’s goal providing the team’s biggest spark, the Blues couldn’t find the net when it mattered most. Buffalo capitalized on deflections, sustained pressure, and timely goals to secure the win, leaving St. Louis once again searching for consistency, offensive identity, and urgency as they remain stuck on the playoff bubble with their season slipping further into uncertainty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  33. 56

    Blues knock off Predators in first game back since Christmas break | Blues Central Postgame

    Jacob Stanoch and Hunter Mulholland recap the Blues 3-2 win over Nashville in a game that saw the return of Jordan Kyrou and Jimmy Snuggerud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  34. 55

    Special Teams Woes, Blues Fall 4-1 to Lightning

    The St. Louis Blues fell 4–1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning in a frustrating loss that once again highlighted ongoing special teams issues. Falling behind early, the Blues never fully recovered after surrendering two first-period goals, with sluggish energy and ineffective power play execution defining the night. Justin Faulk scored the lone Blues goal, continuing his surprising role as one of the team’s top offensive contributors from the blue line, while Jordan Binnington was largely left out to dry despite making several strong saves. The postgame discussion focused heavily on systemic problems, inconsistent effort, trade speculation, coaching adjustments on special teams, and the growing sense of urgency surrounding the roster as the team heads into the Christmas break searching for answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  35. 54

    Blues Offense EXPLODES for a 6-2 Win Over Panthers

    The Blues offense finally broke through in a big way, exploding for a 6–2 road win over the Florida Panthers in their most complete performance of the season. Robert Thomas led the charge with a three-point night, Jonathan Bergeron continued his hot start with three points of his own, and Jake Neighbours added two goals, while Joel Hofer was steady in net as the Blues delivered a full 60-minute effort against the defending champs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  36. 53

    Blues Lose in Overtime AGAIN 2-1 to Rangers

    The Blues drop another frustrating overtime game, falling 2–1 to the Rangers and remaining winless in extra time this season. Despite a strong, competitive effort and solid goaltending, special teams failures and ongoing scoring struggles again prove costly, as St. Louis goes 0-for-3 on the power play. The episode breaks down Jonathan Berggren’s impressive impact and lone Blues goal, Jake Neighbours’ physical leadership, lineup decisions, and the growing concerns around finishing chances, special teams, and the team’s direction as they look ahead to a tough matchup against the defending champion Panthers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  37. 52

    JOEL HOFER SHUTOUT, Blues Get Revenge on Jets 1-0

    The St. Louis Blues earned a gritty 1–0 win over the Winnipeg Jets as Joel Hofer delivered a standout shutout performance, bouncing back in a big way and giving the team elite goaltending for a full 60 minutes. Justin Faulk scored the lone goal, while a disciplined, locked-in defensive effort showed signs of life for a Blues team looking to build consistency and confidence moving forward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  38. 51

    Mailloux & Hofer Help St Louis Blues Beat Blackhawks, 3-2 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St Louis Blues defeat their rivals, the Chicago Blackhawks, 3-2. Joel Hofer impresses again while Logan Mailloux scores his first goal with the club. Ethan Hannaford & Hunter Mulholland bring you Blues Central Postgame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  39. 50

    WHEN WILL IT END?! Predators Pound the Blues 7-2 | Blues Central Postgame

    After a brutal 7–2 loss to the Nashville Predators, Jacob Stanoch and Thomas Welch break down another frustrating night for the St. Louis Blues on Blues Central Postgame. The guys dive into the team’s ongoing lack of identity, effort, and pride, discuss Robbie Fabbri’s surprising impact, Jordan Binnington being left out to dry, and the alarming trend of the Blues folding once they fall behind. With a back-to-back against the Blackhawks looming, the conversation turns honest, emotional, and blunt about where this season is headed and what — if anything — can change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  40. 49

    St Louis Blues Fall to Bruins, 5-2 | Blues Central Postgame

    The Blues Central postgame crew reacted to St. Louis’ 5–2 loss to the Boston Bruins, describing the team as “consistently inconsistent” after another game that started strong but collapsed in the second period. Ethan Hannaford and Mike Meyer highlighted how the Blues dominated early with physical play and a 1–0 lead, only to be outshot 13–3 in a disastrous middle frame that flipped the momentum. Injuries continued to pile up with Nick Bjugstad exiting the game, and the guys questioned whether St. Louis can stay afloat in a wide-open Western Conference without getting out of its own way. They praised Pavel Buchnevich’s recent surge and argued that Joel Hofer deserves more starts despite the loss, while stressing that the Blues must improve late-game execution and urgency if they hope to stay alive in the standings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  41. 48

    St. Louis Blues HOLD ON for 4-3 Victory over Montreal Canadiens

    The Blues win back-to-back nights as they hold on to a 4-3 win over Montreal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  42. 47

    St Louis Blues Hold On to Beat Senators, 2-1 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St Louis Blues defeat the Ottawa Senators, 2-1 in a tightly contested game. Ethan Hannaford and Hunter Mulholland bring you Blues Central Postgame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  43. 46

    EMBARRASSED in Beantown, Blues Lose to Bruins 5-2

    The Blues fall 5–2 to the Boston Bruins, and the frustration continues. Jacob Stanoch and Thomas Welch break down another tough loss, despite St. Louis outshooting Boston and controlling possession. The guys discuss the struggling offense, the heat on Jordan Binnington, why the real problems run deeper than goaltending, and the growing likelihood of big roster moves with scouts watching closely. Plus — hopeful signs from Pavel Buchnevich and a look ahead at what must change fast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  44. 45

    St. Louis Blues Powerplay Goes SILENT NIGHT, Lose to Ducks 4-1

    Thomas Welch and Jacob Stanoch bring you Blues Central Postgame after a Monday night loss to the Ducks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  45. 44

    Blues Finally HANG ON, Win 4-3 Against the Ottawa Senators

    Blues beat the the Ottawa Senators 4-3. Thomas Welch and Hunter Mulholland break it down Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  46. 43

    Blues Blow ANOTHER Lead, Lose AGAIN in Overtime | Blues Central Postgame

    The inability to close continues. The lost leads continues. The Blues continue to disappoint, Jacob Stanoch & Matthew Rocchio are breaking it down... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  47. 42

    St. Louis Blues Lose AGAIN, Fall to New York Rangers 3-2

    ⭐️ Become an STL Sports Central Insider: https://stlsportscentral.com/2025/11/15/stl-sports-central-insiders 👑 Presented by DraftKings. The Crown is Yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  48. 41

    St. Louis Blues Blow ANOTHER 2 Goal Lead, Lose to Flyers 3-2 in OT

    ⭐️ Become an STL Sports Central Insider: https://stlsportscentral.com/2025/11/15/stl-sports-central-insiders 👑 Presented by DraftKings. The Crown is Yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  49. 40

    St. Louis Blues fall to Toronto Maple Leafs in final minute of OT | Blues Central Postgame

    Luke Slabaugh and Thomas Welch bring you Blues Central Postgame. The St. Louis Blues dropped another tough one, falling 3–2 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs despite facing a shorthanded lineup. This postgame breakdown looks at the Blues’ slow start, their late push led by Dalibor Dvorský’s power-play strike, and the costly overtime breakdown that sealed the loss. We dive into Pavel Buchnevich’s ongoing struggles, missed scoring chances, strong moments from Jordan Kyrou, and what this inconsistency means for the team moving forward. With Doug Armstrong reportedly exploring all options, the pressure on the Blues’ core continues to rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  50. 39

    St. Louis Blues HOLD ON and Beat Flames 3-2 | Blues Central Postgame

    The St. Louis Blues finally snapped their slump with a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames! Thomas Welch and Mike Meyer break down a wild night at Enterprise Center — from the team’s shaky second period and strong finish to standout performances by Matthew Kessel and Oscar Sundqvist. They discuss Jim Montgomery’s line blender, trade rumors surrounding key players, and what the Blues need to fix before facing the Flyers and Golden Knights this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join STL Sports Central for all of our coverage of the St. Louis Blues. For more, visit STLSportsCentral.com

HOSTED BY

STL Sports Central

Produced by SportsHubSTL, LLC

CATEGORIES

URL copied to clipboard!