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

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 skill sets to long-term upside, here’s everything you need to know from a busy draft day for the Blues.

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 swirl around Jordan Binnington's future. Could the Blues explore a blockbuster move involving their veteran goaltender, or is he still a key piece of St. Louis' plans moving forward? We examine the rumors, the team's goaltending outlook, and what to watch for as draft week unfolds.

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 heading into the 2026-27 season. #ALLCAPS #STLBlues #JordanKyrou #NHLTrades #NHLFreeAgency #WashingtonCapitals #HockeyNews #NHLRumors #StanleyCup #LockedOnBlues

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 and offensive upside, these are three intriguing names Blues fans should know before draft day. #stlblues

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.

The St. Louis Blues have plenty to be excited about as Dylan Holloway and Robert Thomas continue to make their mark on the international stage for Team Canada at the 2026 IIHF World Championship. After outstanding NHL seasons, both forwards have carried their momentum overseas, providing Canada with skill, offense, and leadership in its pursuit of gold. Holloway has delivered timely scoring throughout the tournament, while Thomas has showcased the elite playmaking and hockey IQ that have made him one of the NHL's most underrated stars. Their contributions have helped Canada remain among the tournament's top contenders and have highlighted just how important they are to the Blues' future. From clutch goals to game-changing plays, Holloway and Thomas are proving that St. Louis has two of hockey's brightest talents representing the note on the world stage.

This episode dives into the structure behind the St. Louis Blues development system, breaking down how players move through the minors on their path to the NHL. We explore the role of the AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds, where top prospects refine their game and sit just one step away from the NHL roster. We also take a look at the ECHL level with the Florida Everblades, where younger players and depth pieces develop consistency, adapt to the pro game, and fight their way up the organizational ladder. From call-ups and injuries to future stars in the making, this episode breaks down how the Blues’ pipeline actually works—and why these minor league systems matter more than most fans realize.

Could TRADING Jordan Binnington actually help the St. Louis Blues move UP in the NHL Draft? 🤔 We break down the possibilities, what Binnington’s value could look like around the league, and whether moving the veteran goalie would help accelerate the Blues’ future. Plus: potential trade scenarios, draft implications, and what it could mean for the direction of the franchise moving forward. Would dealing Binner be a smart long-term move — or a massive mistake?