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1 month ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac
No. 10 pick in 2023 NHL Draft put up nine points in five games for Slovakia, will go back, pick up where he left off for Springfield of AHL
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- It was obviously a much-needed hiatus for the St. Louis Blues, and for the rest of the NHL for that matter. The last time the Blues were on the ice was Feb. 8 in that crazy 10-round 6-5 shootout win on home ice against the Chicago Blackhawks that left them with a 25-26-5 record, good for 55 points, or eight points behind the Vancouver Canucks for that second wild card in the Western Conference. But also two points behind Utah Hockey Club and five behind the Calgary Flames.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
Colton Parayko's fight for Canada in 3-1 loss to United States at 4 Nations Face-Off doesn't go unnoticed among Blues teammatesMARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- When Colton Parayko dropped the mitts as part of a three-fight spree in the game’s first nine seconds for Canada against the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off, it was stunning to those that know him for the simple fact the St. Louis Blues defenseman doesn’t fight often.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Brayden Schenn was surprised to see his name dropped, that it was out there. The St. Louis Blues captain, a veteran of the NHL who first broke into the league in 2009, knows the drill. The 33-year-old understands it’s that time of the year when names get bandied around in rumors with the trade deadline fast approaching on March 7.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
Binnington, Canada survive late Finland push, hold on for 5-3 win setting up championship rematch vs. United States at 4 Nations Face-OffThings were going so well for Jordan Binnington and Canada, probably too well. And perhaps too easy. But in the end, Canada got it's rematch against the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off by holding off stubborn Finland, 5-3, at TD Garden in Boston on Monday.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
We profiled Matvei Korotky back in October when the St. Louis Blues prospect was off and running fast and furious in Russia. Korotky, a seventh-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, was off to a sizzling start for SKA-1946 St. Petersburg of Russia's Molodyozhnaya Hokkeinaya Liga (MHL) with 31 points (17 goals, 14 assists) and a plus-21 in 27 games. The forward (6-foot-2, 198 pounds) was tearing up the junior circuit.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
Colton Parayko dropped the gloves, fought for just third time (first in international play) in playing careerTo say it didn't take long for the bad blood between the United States and Canada to be on full display is an understatement. For the Tkachuk brothers, Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk, each respective fight just seconds after the opening face-off wasn't a surprise. But St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko? Now that's a rarity.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Blues and Pittsburgh Penguins made a minor league trade on Thursday. The Blues acquired forward Corey Andonovski from the Penguins for forward Mathias Laferriere. Andonovski, 25, has played in 27 games for the American Hockey League’s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins this season and had five points (three goals, two assists); he has 54 points (18 goals, 36 assists) in 157 career AHL regular-season games and will report to Springfield of the AHL.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
St. Louis Blues president and CEO of business operations Chris Zimmerman has been named as the recipient of the 2025 Lou Lamoriello Award. The announcement was made by the American Hockey Coaches Association on Wednesday. The Lamoriello Award is given to a former college coach or player who has distinguished himself in his profession after college. It is named after the former Providence College player, coach, athletic director and current New York Islanders general manager, Lou Lamoriello.
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2 months ago | 
thehockeynews.com | Lou Korac |Louie Korac
St. Louis Blues goalie makes multiple game-saving stops to help Canada stave off upset-minded Sweden before Marner wins itThe Jordan Binnington haters were ready to pounce. After the St. Louis Blues and Canada goalie allowed two third-period goals against Sweden on Wednesday in the opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off that erased a two-goal Canada lead, doubters were eager and anxious to be heard.
