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LA Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke

TNT Sports to call three more NHL playoff games with remote broadcasters

Predictably, the decision was primarily made for financial reasons.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 23, 2025 0
St. Louis Blues defenseman Philip Broberg (6) skates into Winnipeg Jets

ESPN NHL announcers will be on-site in Winnipeg for Game 2 after TNT’s remote broadcast Game 1

John Buccigross and Kevin Weekes will call Game 2 on ESPN2.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 20, 2025 0
Those who tuned into TNT to watch Game 1 of the Blues-Jets Stanley Cup Playoffs series were frustrated by the remote broadcast. Photo Credit: TNT

Stanley Cup Playoff viewers bemoan remote broadcast in Game 1 of Blues-Jets series

"No more remote tv broadcasts for sports!"

By Michael Dixon OnApr 19, 2025 0
Chris Kerber interviewing interviews Blues general manager Doug Armstrong

Blues radio broadcaster Chris Kerber returns following absence for father’s passing

Kerber missed the last two Blues games to grieve the death of his father.

By Reice Shipley OnMar 2, 2025 0
Dec 31, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek (34) defends the net against St. Louis Blues center Jordan Kyrou (25) during the second period in the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images

NHL Winter Classic draws all-time low viewership

This year's Winter Classic between the Blues and Blackhawks shifted to New Year's Eve in a move that did not pan out for the NHL.

By Matt Yoder OnJan 3, 2025 0
NHL: Winter Classic-St. Louis Blues at Chicago Blackhawks

Will the Winter Classic’s move to New Year’s Eve help viewership?

The annual outdoor game will face less competition than in prior years.

By Drew Lerner OnDec 31, 2024 0
St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues score seven goals, troll low-scoring ‘Thursday Night Football’ result

"As a Chicago Bears and St. Louis Blues fan, this hurts and kicks ass all at the same time."

By Arthur Weinstein OnDec 28, 2024 0
Panthers center Sam Bennett crashes against Boston Bruins goaltender Joonas Korpisalo

NHL Opening Night saw sharp viewership decline

The league was beat out by both MLB and the WNBA on Tuesday.

By Drew Lerner OnOct 11, 2024 1
NHL referee Garrett rank gave the Blues and their fans a funny warning ahead of announcing the results of a replay review. Photo Credit: Bally Sports Midwest

NHL ref gives ‘You’re not gonna like it’ warning before announcement

"Garrett Rank is my favorite sporting official."

By Michael Dixon OnFeb 22, 2024 1
Dec 4, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; St. Louis Blues right wing Kevin Hayes (12) awaits a face off against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

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Kevin Hayes says he got death threats over media members ‘making s*** up’

Darren Pang with his bobblehead on a 2016 broadcast.

Darren Pang headed to Blackhawks’ local broadcasts, with Blues/Diamond deal expiring

Pang had called Blues' games for the past 14 years, but contract talks with Bally Sports Midwest parent Diamond stalled amidst their bankruptcy.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 7, 2023 0
The NHL Network Showcase logo.

Devils’ postponement leads to schedule change for NHL Network Showcase debut, which will now feature Avs-Blues

The Devils' COVID-19 postponement led to a NHL Network Showcase schedule swap Saturday.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 2, 2021 2
St. Louis Blues play-by-play announcer John Kelly.

St. Louis Blues announcer John Kelly has fully recovered from COVID-19, is donating plasma for research

Kelly was officially diagnosed with COVID-19 near the end of March. He's fully recovered now, and is donating plasma to help with a Washington University study on the virus.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 1, 2020 0
St. Louis Blues play-by-play announcer John Kelly.

St. Louis Blues announcer John Kelly has tested positive for COVID-19, but is now feeling “strong and symptom-free”

"John has been in self-quarantine since March 13. We are thrilled to report that John is feeling strong and symptom free."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMar 27, 2020 0

NBCSN will feature all-female crew to broadcast and produce Blues-Blackhawks game

The broadcast will be on March 8, celebrating International Women's Day.

By Matt Clapp OnFeb 17, 2020 6

Blues-Bruins Stanley Cup Final Game 7 draws highest NHL overnight rating in at least 25 years

If you want to find a higher overnight for an NHL game, you need to roll all the way back to the 1970s.

By Phillip Bupp OnJun 13, 2019 4

St. Louis Post-Dispatch accidentally posted ads congratulating Blues on Stanley Cup win

The Blues play Sunday night but the St. Louis Post-Dispatch is really confident they're winning the Stanley Cup. Or they made a mistake.

By Phillip Bupp OnJun 9, 2019 4
Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final was down in the ratings.

Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final hit a three-year low in overnights, but was up in finals (updated)

The 3.84 overnight for Game 4 was a three-year-low, but not far behind last year's 3.9.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 4, 2019 4
Joe Buck

Joe Buck on rooting for the Blues: “I’m proud of where I’m from, and it’s the one place I can show that and...

“I’m proud of where I’m from, and it’s the one place I can show that and wear it on my sleeve. Nothing better than high-fiving strangers after a Blues goal.”

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 2, 2019 0

Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final posts a flat overnight rating for NBC compared to 2018

Game 1 of the Bruins-Blues series was essentially flat from last year, even with the Memorial Day holiday.

By Jay Rigdon OnMay 28, 2019 0

Jon Hamm did some color commentary for the St. Louis Blues and sounded like a natural

Jon Hamm isn't a bad analyst. That's not a surprise at all.

By David Rogers OnMar 8, 2019 0

Eddie Olczyk returns to NBCSN broadcast booth while battling cancer, receives standing ovation in St. Louis

'Tonight is the best medicine I've had in such a long time."

By Matt Clapp OnOct 18, 2017 2
P.K. Subban injury

Predators’ P.K. Subban penalized for being hit in head, NBCSN broadcasters question call

Somehow, a hit to the head of P.K. Subban led to him getting a penalty.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 3, 2017 0

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