2009–10 St. Louis Blues season
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The 2009–10
2009–10 NHL season
The 2009–10 NHL season was the 93rd season of operation of the National Hockey League , and the 100th season since the founding of the predecessor National Hockey Association . It ran from October 1, 2009, including four games in Europe on October 2 and 3—until April 11, 2010, with the 2010...

 St. Louis Blues season
is the 43rd
St. Louis Blues seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Blues have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1967....

 season
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...

 for the NHL franchise in St. Louis, Missouri.

The Blues relieved coach Andy Murray of his duties on January 2, 2010 after a below expectation record (17-17-6, 40 points), sitting in 12th place in the Conference. Especially galling were the frequent blown leads after two periods, and with the worst Home record (6-13-3 which included one win in Sweden) in the entire NHL. Named as interim head coach is Davis Payne
Davis Payne
Davis Payne is a retired Canadian ice hockey winger who played in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins and is the former head coach of the St. Louis Blues.-Playing career:...

, who becomes the 23rd head coach in the Blues' history. Payne was the head coach of the Blues main farm team, the Peoria (IL) Rivermen
Peoria Rivermen
The Peoria Rivermen are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They play in Peoria, Illinois, USA at the Carver Arena.-History:...

 of the American Hockey League
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...

. After the season, Payne was named as Head Coach, removing the interim tag.

The Blues hired goaltending
Goaltender
In ice hockey, the goaltender is the player who defends his team's goal net by stopping shots of the puck from entering his team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring...

 consultant Tyler Love on January 18, 2010.

Keith Tkachuk
Keith Tkachuk
Keith Matthew Tkachuk is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played for four teams and three franchises in his 19-year career. He is one of only four American-born players to score 500 goals, and is the sixth American player to score 1,000 points.- Playing career :Tkachuk began...

 announced his retirement from hockey on April 7, 2010, three days before the final game of the season, April 10, which he declined to play.
The Blues saluted him in a tribute after the last home game, his final game ever in the NHL on April 9.

Game log


Game log

  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).

2009–10 Game Log
EWLINE
October: 5–6–1 (Home: 2–5–0; Road: 3–1–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
1 October 2
(Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

, SWE
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

)
Detroit Red Wings 3 - 4 St. Louis Blues Mason  13,850 1-0-0 2 StL 4, Det. 3
2 October 3
(Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...

, SWE
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

)
St. Louis Blues 5 - 3 Detroit Red Wings Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
13,850 2-0-0 4 StL 5, Det. 3
3 October 8 Atlanta Thrashers 4 - 2 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 2-1-0 4 Atl 4, StL 2
4 October 10 Los Angeles Kings 2 - 1 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 2-2-0 4 L.A. 2, StL 1
5 October 15 St. Louis Blues 2 - 3 Phoenix Coyotes OT Mason  6,899 2-2-1 5 Pho 3, StL 2 (OT)
6 October 17 St. Louis Blues 5 - 0 Anaheim Ducks Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
14,902 3-2-1 7 StL 5, Ana 0
7 October 20 St. Louis Blues 1 - 5 Pittsburgh Penguins Mason  17,132 3-3-1 7 Pit. 5, StL 1
8 October 23 Minnesota Wild 1 - 3 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 4-3-1 9 StL 3, Min. 1
9 October 24 Dallas Stars 4 - 1 St. Louis Blues Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
19,150 4-4-1 9 Dal 4, StL 1
10 October 28 St. Louis Blues 5 - 2 Carolina Hurricanes Mason  15,549 5-4-1 11 StL 5, Car 2
11 October 29 Phoenix Coyotes 2 - 0 St. Louis Blues Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
18,087 5-5-1 11 Pho 2, StL 0
12 October 31 Florida Panthers 4 - 0 St. Louis Blues Mason  17,943 5-6-1 11 FL 4, Stl 0
EWLINE
  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).>
November: 5–4–4 (Home: 3–3–2; Road: 2–1–2)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
13 November 5 Calgary Flames 2 - 1 St. Louis Blues OT Mason  17,559 5-6-2 12 Cal 2, StL 1 (OT)
14 November 7 St. Louis Blues 1 - 2 Philadelphia Flyers SO Mason  19,542 5-6-3 13 Phi. 2, StL 1 (SO)
15 November 8 St. Louis Blues 2 - 3 Atlanta Thrashers SO Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
10,904 5-6-4 14 Atl 3, StL 2 (SO)
16 November 10 Vancouver Canucks 1 - 6 St. Louis Blues Mason  17,175 6-6-4 16 StL 6, Van. 1
17 November 12 Nashville Predators 3 - 1 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 6-7-4 16 Nsh 3, StL 1
18 November 14 San Jose Sharks 3 - 1 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 6-8-4 16 SJ 3, StL 1
19 November 19 Phoenix Coyotes 2 - 3 St. Louis Blues OT Mason  17,107 7-8-4 18 StL 3, Pho 2 (OT)
20 November 21 New York Islanders 1 - 4 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 8-8-4 20 StL 4, NYI 1
21 November 23 Boston Bruins 4 - 2 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 8-9-4 20 Bos 4, StL 2
22 November 25 St. Louis Blues 4 - 3 Dallas Stars SO Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
18,156 9-9-4 22 StL 4, Dal 3 (SO)
23 November 27 St. Louis Blues 3 - 1 Nashville Predators Mason  13,170 10-9-4 24 StL 3, Nsh 1
24 November 28 Detroit Red Wings 4 - 3 St. Louis Blues SO Mason  19,150 10-9-5 25 Det. 4, StL 3 (SO)
25 November 30 St. Louis Blues 2 - 5 Columbus Blue Jackets Mason  12,391 10-10-5 25 Col. 5, StL 2
EWLINE
  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).>
December: 7–7–1 (Home: 1–5–1; Road: 6–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
26 December 3 St. Louis Blues 3 - 2 San Jose Sharks SO Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
17,424 11-10-5 27 StL 3, SJ 2 (SO)
27 December 5 St. Louis Blues 5 - 4 Los Angeles Kings SO Mason  17,519 12-10-5 29 StL 5, L.A. 4 (SO)
28 December 7 Colorado Avalanche 4 - 0 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 12-11-5 29 CO 4, StL 0
29 December 9 St. Louis Blues 1 - 0 Detroit Red Wings Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
18,165 13-11-5 31 StL 1, Det. 0
30 December 11 Edmonton Oilers 5 - 3 St. Louis Blues Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
19,150 13-12-5 31 Edm 5, StL 3
31 December 15 Calgary Flames 3 - 4 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 14-12-5 33 StL 4, Cgy 3
32 December 16 St. Louis Blues 0 - 3 Chicago Blackhawks Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
21,137 14-13-5 33 Chi 3, StL 0
33 December 18 Tampa Bay Lightning 6 - 3 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 14-14-5 33 TB 6, StL 3
34 December 20 St. Louis Blues 3 - 1 Vancouver Canucks Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
18,810 15-14-5 35 StL 3, Van 1
35 December 21 St. Louis Blues 7 - 2 Edmonton Oilers Mason  16,839 16-14-5 37 StL 7, Edm 2
36 December 23 St. Louis Blues 2 - 1 Calgary Flames SO Mason  19,289 17-14-5 39 StL 2, Cal 1 (SO)
37 December 26 St. Louis Blues 3 - 4 Minnesota Wild Mason  18,554 17-15-5 39 Min. 4, SrL 3
38 December 27 Buffalo Sabres 5 - 3 St. Louis Blues Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
19,150 17-16-5 39 Buf. 5, StL 3
39 December 29 Nashville Predators 4 - 3 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 17-17-5 39 Nsh 4, StL 3
40 December 31 Vancouver Canucks 4 - 3 St. Louis Blues OT Mason  19,150 17-17-6 40 Van 4, StL 3 (OT)
EWLINE
  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).>
January: 7–5–3 (Home: 3–1–2; Road: 4–4–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
41 January 2 Chicago Blackhawks 6 - 3 St. Louis Blues Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
19,150 17-18-6 40 Chi 6, StL 3
42 January 6 St. Louis Blues 1 - 2 San Jose Sharks OT Mason  17,562 17-18-7 41 SJ 2, StL 1 (OT)
43 January 7 St. Louis Blues 2 - 4 Anaheim Ducks Mason  14,248 17-19-7 41 Ana 4, StL 2
44 January 9 St. Louis Blues 4 - 3 Los Angeles Kings Mason  18,118 18-19-7 43 StL 4, L.A. 3
45 January 12 Columbus Blue Jackets 1 - 4 St. Louis Blues Mason  17,900 19-19-7 45 StL 4, CBJ 1
46 January 14 Minnesota Wild 0 - 1 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 20-19-7 47 StL 1, Min. 0
47 January 16 New York Rangers 1 - 4 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 21-19-7 49 StL 4, NYR 1
48 January 18 St. Louis Blues 2 - 4 Columbus Blue Jackets Mason  14,505 21-20-7 49 Col. 4, StL 2
49 January 20 St. Louis Blues 4 - 3 Montreal Canadiens OT Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
21,273 22-20-7 51 StL 4, Mon. 3 (OT)
50 January 21 St. Louis Blues 2 - 3 Ottawa Senators Mason  16,063 22-21-7 51 Ott 3, StL 2
51 January 23 Anaheim Ducks 4 - 3 St. Louis Blues SO Mason  19,150 22-21-8 52 Ana 4, StL 3 (SO)
52 January 25 St. Louis Blues 2 - 0 Calgary Flames Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
19,289 23-21-8 54 StL 2, Cal. 0
53 January 27 St. Louis Blues 2 - 3 Vancouver Canucks Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
18,810 23-22-8 54 Van 3, StL 2
54 January 28 St. Louis Blues 2 - 1 Edmonton Oilers Mason  16,839 24-22-8 56 StL 2, Edm 1
55 January 30 Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 2 St. Louis Blues OT Mason  19,150 24-22-9 57 CBJ 3, StL 2 (OT)
EWLINE
  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).>
February: 4–3–0 (Home: 3–2–0; Road: 1–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
56 February 3 St. Louis Blues 3 - 2 Chicago Blackhawks Mason  21,836 25-22-9 59 StL 3, Chi. 2
57 February 4 San Jose Sharks 4 - 2 St. Louis Blues Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
19,150 25-23-9 59 SJ 4, StL 2
58 February 6 Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 1 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 25-24-9 59 Chi 2, StL 1
59 February 8 St. Louis Blues 2 - 5 Colorado Avalanche Mason  11,261 25-25-9 59 CO 5, StL 2
60 February 9 Detroit Red Wings 3 - 4 St. Louis Blues SO Mason  19,150 26-25-9 61 StL 4, Det 3 (SO)
61 February 12 Toronto Maple Leafs 0 - 4 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 27-25-9 63 StL 4, Tor 0
62 February 13 Washington Capitals 3 - 4 St. Louis Blues SO Mason  19,150 28-25-9 65 StL 4, Wsh 3 (SO)
EWLINE
  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).>
March: 9–5–0 (Home: 3–2–0; Road: 6–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
63 March 2 St. Louis Blues 5 - 2 Phoenix Coyotes Mason  10,385 29-25-9 67 StL 5, Pho 2
64 March 4 St. Louis Blues 6 - 1 Dallas Stars Mason  17,132 30-25-9 69 StL 6, Dal 1
65 March 6 St. Louis Blues 3 - 7 Colorado Avalanche Mason  18,007 30-26-9 69 CO 7, StL 3
66 March 11 St. Louis Blues 2 - 1 New York Islanders SO Mason  11,335 31-26-9 71 StL 2, NYI 1 (SO)
67 March 13 St. Louis Blues 5 - 1 Columbus Blue Jackets Mason  16,453 32-26-9 73 StL 5, CBJ 1
68 March 14 St. Louis Blues 2 - 4 Minnesota Wild Mason  18,580 32-27-9 73 Min. 4, StL 2
69 March 16 Colorado Avalanche 5 - 3 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 32-28-9 73 CO 5, StL 3
70 March 18 St. Louis Blues 4 - 3 New York Rangers Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
18,200 33-28-9 75 StL 4, NYR 3
71 March 20 St. Louis Blues 1 - 0 New Jersey Devils Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
17,625 34-28-9 77 StL 1, NJ 0
72 March 21 Nashville Predators 3 - 2 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 34-29-9 77 Nsh 3, StL 2
73 March 24 St. Louis Blues 2 - 4 Detroit Red Wings Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
19,625 34-30-9 77 Det. 4, StL 2
74 March 25 Los Angeles Kings 1 - 3 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 35-30-9 79 StL 3, L.A. 1
75 March 28 Edmonton Oilers 1 - 2 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 36-30-9 81 StL 2, Edm 1
76 March 30 Chicago Blackhawks 2 - 4 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 37-30-9 83 StL 4, Chi 2
EWLINE
  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).>
April: 3–2–1 (Home: 3–0–0; Road: 0–2–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
77 April 1 St. Louis Blues 2 - 3 Nashville Predators Mason  15,242 37-31-9 83 Nsh 3, StL 2
78 April 3 Dallas Stars 1 - 2 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 38-31-9 85 StL 2, Dal 1
79 April 5 Columbus Blue Jackets 1 - 2 St. Louis Blues OT Mason  17,601 39-31-9 87 StL 2, CBJ 1 (OT)
80 April 7 St. Louis Blues 5 - 6 Chicago Blackhawks Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
22,155 39-32-9 87 Chi 6, StL 5
81 April 9 Anaheim Ducks 3 - 6 St. Louis Blues Mason  19,150 40-32-9 89 StL 6, Ana 3
82 April 10 St. Louis Blues 1 - 2 Nashville Predators SO Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
16,702 40-32-10 90 Nsh 2, StL 1 (SO)

Playoffs

The St. Louis Blues attempted to make the playoffs in back-to-back seasons for the first time since the 2004–05 NHL lockout, but were eliminated with 3 games remaining in the season after the Colorado Avalanche achieved 93 points in locking up the 8th and final playoff spot on Apr. 6, 2010.

Skaters

(FINAL April 10, 2010)

Stats

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Regular season
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Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
79 24 33 57 -9 18
79 17 31 48 -4 106
76 18 30 48 -1 36
68 24 23 47 6 30
82 20 27 47 -10 60
75 18 25 43 -7 36
82 14 28 42 1 26
79 10 29 39 1 79
67 13 19 32 -2 56
67 7 25 32 8 60
82 11 18 29 0 22
71 13 13 26 -5 16
78 4 17 21 7 59
66 2 15 17 3 81
59 8 7 15 -17 46
79 7 8 15 -5 168
77 1 9 10 10 29
47 0 8 8 -6 15
64 3 5 8 3 108
9 1 1 2 -9 6
8 0 2 2 3 4
3 0 2 2 -3 0
7 2 0 2 2 4
4 1 0 1 1 0
6 0 0 0 -2 2
43 0 0 0 -3 190
12 0 0 0 -4 33
7 0 0 0 -3 2


Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Blues only.

Denotes D'Agostini spent time with another team before joining Blues. Stats reflect time with Blues only.

Goaltenders

(FINAL April 10, 2010)

Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; GAA= Goals Against Average; SA= Shots Against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save Percentage; SO= Shutouts
Regular season
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Player GP Min W L OT GA GAA SA Sv% SO G A PIM
61 3,512 30 22 8 148 2.53 1,699 .913 2 0 0 0
26 1,451 10 10 2   60 2.48    764 .921 4 0 1 4
TOTALS 82 4,963 40 32 10 208 2.51 2,463 .916 6 0 1 4

Milestones

Regular season
Player Milestone Reached
B. J. Crombeen  100th NHL game October 29, 2009
Lars Eller
Lars Eller
Lars Fosgaard Eller is a Danish professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Montreal Canadiens organization of the National Hockey League . He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the first round, 13th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.-Playing career:In the 2007 NHL Entry Draft,...

 
1st NHL game, goal November 5, 2009
David Perron
David Perron
David Perron is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:He was selected in the first round, 26th pick by the St...

 
1st Hat Trick  November 10, 2009
David Perron
David Perron
David Perron is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:He was selected in the first round, 26th pick by the St...

 
Highlight goal November 21, 2009
Keith Tkachuk
Keith Tkachuk
Keith Matthew Tkachuk is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played for four teams and three franchises in his 19-year career. He is one of only four American-born players to score 500 goals, and is the sixth American player to score 1,000 points.- Playing career :Tkachuk began...

 
200th NHL goal with Blues November 23, 2009
Davis Payne
Davis Payne
Davis Payne is a retired Canadian ice hockey winger who played in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins and is the former head coach of the St. Louis Blues.-Playing career:...

 (coach)
1st NHL win January 9, 2010
T. J. Oshie
T. J. Oshie
Timothy "T. J." Oshie is an American professional ice hockey center currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League . He was drafted by St...

 
100th NHL game January 16, 2010
David Perron
David Perron
David Perron is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:He was selected in the first round, 26th pick by the St...

 
200th NHL game (Youngest Blue ever) February 4, 2010
Mike Weaver  1st NHL goal in 185 games (3/23/07) March 18, 2010
Paul Kariya
Paul Kariya
Paul Tetsuhiko Kariya is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey winger who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League . Known as a skilled and fast-skating offensive player, he played in the NHL for the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Colorado Avalanche, Nashville Predators and St...

 
400th NHL goal March 18, 2010

Awards

Regular Season
Player Award Awarded
Keith Tkachuk
Keith Tkachuk
Keith Matthew Tkachuk is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played for four teams and three franchises in his 19-year career. He is one of only four American-born players to score 500 goals, and is the sixth American player to score 1,000 points.- Playing career :Tkachuk began...

 
NHL Third Star of the Week October 5, 2009
Chris Mason  NHL Second Star of the Week January 18, 2010
Alex Pietrangelo
Alex Pietrangelo
Alexander Pietrangelo is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and alternate captain currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League . As a junior, he played with the Niagara IceDogs and the Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League...

 
Named #1 NHL Prospect March 6, 2010

Transactions

The Blues have been involved in the following transactions
2009–10 NHL transactions
The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2009–10 NHL season. It lists what team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player or draft pick, if applicable.-Retirement:-Free agency:Note: This...

 during the 2009–10 season.

Trades

Date
Details
June 27, 2009 To Nashville Predators
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are a professional ice hockey team based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
7th-round pick in 2010
2010 NHL Entry Draft
The 2010 NHL Entry Draft was the 48th NHL Entry Draft, held on June 25–26, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, home arena of the Los Angeles Kings. This was the first time Los Angeles hosted the NHL Entry Draft. An unofficial record of 11 American-trained players were selected in...

To St. Louis Blues 
7th-round pick (#202 overall) in 2009
2009 NHL Entry Draft
The 2009 NHL Entry Draft was the 47th Entry Draft. It was held on June 26–27, 2009 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec. The Draft was part of the Montreal Canadiens centennial celebrations. National Hockey League teams took turns selecting amateur ice hockey players from junior, collegiate, or...

December 8, 2009 To Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
Brendan Bell
Brendan Bell
Brendan Bell is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman currently signed with the New York Rangers.-Junior:Prior to being drafted by the NHL, Bell attended High School at St. Pius X High School . He grew up a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Bell played in the CJHL for the Ottawa Jr. Senators where he was...

 (D)
Tomas Kana
Tomas Kana
Tomáš Káňa is a Czech professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Vitkovice of the Czech Extraliga.-Playing career:...

 (C)
To St. Louis Blues 
Pascal Pelletier
Pascal Pelletier
Pascal Pelletier is a Canadian professional ice hockey player for SCL Tigers of the Swiss National League A...

 (LW)
February 11, 2010 To Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...

 
Steven Wagner
Steven Wagner
Steven Lee Wagner is an American professional ice hockey defenceman, who currently plays for Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-Playing career:...

 (D)
To St. Louis Blues 
Nate Guenin
Nate Guenin
Nathaniel Lawrence Guenin is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for the Anaheim Ducks organization of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 (D)
March 1, 2010 To Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...

 
Hannu Toivonen
Hannu Toivonen
Hannu Pekka Toivonen is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Malmö Redhawks in the HockeyAllsvenskan.-Professional:Toivonen started his pro career with HPK in the Finnish SM-liiga...

 (G)
Danny Richmond
Danny Richmond
Danny Richmond is a professional ice hockey defenseman for the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League. He is the son of retired NHL defenseman, Steve Richmond.-Amateur career:...

 (D)
To St. Louis Blues 
Joe Fallon
Joe Fallon
Joe Fallon is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Las Vegas Wranglers in the ECHL...

 (G)
March 2, 2010 To Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 
Aaron Palushaj
Aaron Palushaj
Aaron Palushaj is an American professional ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Hamilton Bulldogs of the American Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 (RW)
To St. Louis Blues 
Matt D'Agostini
Matt D'Agostini
Matthew D'Agostini is a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger currently playing for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League...

 (RW)
March 3, 2010 To Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...

 
Yan Stastny
Yan Stastny
Yan Stastny is an American-Canadian born professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Yan comes from a notable hockey family, and is the son of Hockey Hall of Famer Peter Šťastný...

 (C)
To St. Louis Blues 
Pierre-Cedric Labrie
Pierre-Cedric Labrie
Pierre-Cedric Labrie is a professional ice hockey left winger, who currently plays for the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League. He previously played for the Manitoba Moose and Peoria Rivermen....

 (LW)

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Free agents acquired

Player Former team Contract terms
Ty Conklin
Ty Conklin
Ty Curtis Conklin is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....

 
Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

 
2 years, $2.6 million
Hannu Toivonen
Hannu Toivonen
Hannu Pekka Toivonen is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Malmö Redhawks in the HockeyAllsvenskan.-Professional:Toivonen started his pro career with HPK in the Finnish SM-liiga...

 
Ilves
Ilves
Ilves is a Finnish sports club nowadays mostly known for their youth work. The ice hockey team plays in the SM-liiga at the Tampereen jäähalli in Hakametsä...

 
undisclosed
Adam Cracknell
Adam Cracknell
Adam Cracknell is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the St. Louis Blues...

 
Quad City Flames
Quad City Flames
The Quad City Flames were an ice hockey team that played between 2007 and 2009. They were owned by QC Sports Ventures Inc., an ownership group based out of the Quad Cities. The Flames played at the I wireless Center in Moline, Illinois. They were the American Hockey League farm team of the...

 
undisclosed
Barry Tallackson
Barry Tallackson
Barry Tallackson is an American ice hockey forward who plays for the Eisbären Berlin of the DEL.-Playing career:...

 
Lowell Devils
Lowell Devils
The Lowell Devils, formerly known as the Lowell Lock Monsters from 1998 to 2006, were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League playing in Lowell, Massachusetts at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. In 2006, they were purchased by the New Jersey Devils franchise and renamed to the Lowell...

 
undisclosed
Bryce Lampman
Bryce Lampman
Bryce James Lampman is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently under contract with ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-Playing career:...

 
Amur Khabarovsk
Amur Khabarovsk
Amur Khabarovsk is a professional hockey team based in Khabarovsk, Russia playing in the Kontinental Hockey League...

 
undisclosed
Brendan Bell
Brendan Bell
Brendan Bell is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman currently signed with the New York Rangers.-Junior:Prior to being drafted by the NHL, Bell attended High School at St. Pius X High School . He grew up a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Bell played in the CJHL for the Ottawa Jr. Senators where he was...

 
Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
undisclosed
Derek Armstrong
Derek Armstrong
Derek Armstrong is a former Canadian professional ice hockey centre in the National Hockey League who played for the New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers, Los Angeles Kings and the St. Louis Blues.-Playing career:...

 
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League...

 
2-way contract
Darryl Sydor
Darryl Sydor
Darryl Marion Sydor is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He has won two Stanley Cups during his career; with the Dallas Stars in 1999 and with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004...

 
Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...

 
1 year


Free agents lost

Player New team Contract terms
Jeff Woywitka
Jeff Woywitka
Jeff Woywitka is a professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the New York Rangers of the NHL.-Playing career:...

 
Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The team was founded during the 1967 NHL expansion as the Minnesota North Stars, based in Bloomington, Minnesota. The...

 
2 years, $1.3 million
Trent Whitfield
Trent Whitfield
Trenton Grant Whitfield is a Canadian ice hockey centre who currently plays for the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League .-Playing career:...

 
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...

 
2 years, 2-way contract
Jay McKee
Jay McKee
Jay McKee is an ice hockey defenceman who is currently serving as an assistant coach for the Rochester Americans. He last played for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League, and was previously with the Buffalo Sabres and the St. Louis Blues...

 
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...

 
1 year, $800,000
Manny Legace
Manny Legacé
Emmanuel Legace, is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League. He most recently played in the National Hockey League for the Carolina Hurricanes. He has also played in the National Hockey League for the Los...

 
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League , and play their home games at the 18,680-seat RBC Center...

 
1 year, $500,000

Claimed via Waivers

Player Former team Date claimed off waivers


Lost via waivers

Player New team Date claimed off waivers

Player Signings

Player Contract terms
Jay McClement
Jay McClement
-International:-External links:...

 
3 years, $4.35 million
Keith Tkachuk
Keith Tkachuk
Keith Matthew Tkachuk is a retired American professional ice hockey player who played for four teams and three franchises in his 19-year career. He is one of only four American-born players to score 500 goals, and is the sixth American player to score 1,000 points.- Playing career :Tkachuk began...

 
1 year, $2.15 million
Mike Weaver  1 year, $800,000
Brad Winchester
Brad Winchester
Brad Winchester is a professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. He was selected in the second round of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, 35th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers....

 
1 year, $800,000
B. J. Crombeen  2 years, $1.745 million
Ian Schultz  undisclosed
Justin Fletcher
Justin Fletcher (ice hockey)
Justin Fletcher is a professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Augsburger Panther in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . He has also played 179 regular-season games in the American Hockey League for the Springfield Falcons, Norfolk Admirals, Rockford IceHogs, and Peoria Rivermen...

 
undisclosed
Danny Richmond
Danny Richmond
Danny Richmond is a professional ice hockey defenseman for the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League. He is the son of retired NHL defenseman, Steve Richmond.-Amateur career:...

 
undisclosed
Steven Wagner
Steven Wagner
Steven Lee Wagner is an American professional ice hockey defenceman, who currently plays for Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-Playing career:...

 
undisclosed
Roman Polak
Roman Polák
Roman Polák is a professional Czech ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:...

 
undisclosed
Brett Ponich  undisclosed
Tyler Shattock
Tyler Shattock
Tyler Shattock is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Peoria Rivermen in the American Hockey League . He was selected by the St...

 
undisclosed
Anthony Nigro
Anthony Nigro
Anthony Nigro is an American singer-songwriter. He is a founding member of Osgoods, the rock band formed in Tuscon, Arizona with school-mate and drummer Colin Wyatt. In 1998, Nigro relocated to Los Angeles.-Discography with Osgoods:...

 
undisclosed

Final roster

Updated April 15, 2010.

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Draft picks

St. Louis's picks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft
2009 NHL Entry Draft
The 2009 NHL Entry Draft was the 47th Entry Draft. It was held on June 26–27, 2009 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec. The Draft was part of the Montreal Canadiens centennial celebrations. National Hockey League teams took turns selecting amateur ice hockey players from junior, collegiate, or...

 in Montreal, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, June 26-June 27, 2009.
Round Pick Player Position Nationality Team (League)
1 17 David Rundblad
David Rundblad
David Rundblad is a Swedish professional ice hockey player. Rundblad is currently a member of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League . Rundblad previously played for Skellefteå AIK in the Swedish Elitserien. Rundblad was drafted 17th overall by the St...

D Skellefteå AIK
Skellefteå AIK
Skellefteå AIK Hockey is a Swedish professional ice hockey club from Skellefteå, playing in the Swedish elite league Elitserien.- History :...

 (Elitserien
Elitserien
Elitserien, is a professional ice hockey league composed of twelve teams in Sweden...

)
2 48 Brett Ponich D Portland Winterhawks (Western Hockey League
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada...

)
3 78 Sergei Andronov
Sergei Andronov
Sergei Andronov is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with HC CSKA Moscow in the Kontinental Hockey League.He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the third round of the 2009 NHL draft...

RW Lada Togliatti
Lada Togliatti
Lada Togliatti may refer to one of the following sports clubs in Togliatti, Russia:*HC Lada Togliatti , a a women's handball club*HC Lada Togliatti, an ice hockey club*FC Lada Togliatti, a football club...

 (Kontinental Hockey League
Kontinental Hockey League
The Kontinental Hockey League is an international professional ice hockey league in Eurasia founded in 2008. As of 2009, it is ranked as the strongest hockey league in Europe....

)
4 108 Tyler Shattock
Tyler Shattock
Tyler Shattock is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Peoria Rivermen in the American Hockey League . He was selected by the St...

F Kamloops Blazers
Kamloops Blazers
The Kamloops Blazers are a junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League based out of Kamloops, British Columbia. They play their home games at Interior Savings Centre.-History:...

 (Western Hockey League
Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitute the Canadian Hockey League as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada...

)
6 168 David Shields D Erie Otters
Erie Otters
The Erie Otters are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League . Based in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, they have played their home games at the Louis J. Tullio Arena since 1996...

 (OHL
Ontario Hockey League
The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada....

)
7 202 (from Philadelphia via Nashville) Maxwell Tardy C Duluth East High School (United States High School-MN
Minnesota high school boys hockey
The Minnesota High School Boys Hockey program is a high school ice hockey program in the State of Minnesota. Based on tournament attendance, ice hockey is the most popular high school sport in the state...

)

See also

  • 2009–10 NHL season
    2009–10 NHL season
    The 2009–10 NHL season was the 93rd season of operation of the National Hockey League , and the 100th season since the founding of the predecessor National Hockey Association . It ran from October 1, 2009, including four games in Europe on October 2 and 3—until April 11, 2010, with the 2010...

  • St. Louis Blues seasons
    St. Louis Blues seasons
    This is a list of seasons completed by the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Blues have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1967....

  • St. Louis (sports)

Peoria Rivermen

The Peoria Rivermen
Peoria Rivermen
The Peoria Rivermen are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They play in Peoria, Illinois, USA at the Carver Arena.-History:...

 are the Blues American Hockey League
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...

 affiliate in 2009–10
2009–10 AHL season
The 2009–10 AHL season was the 74th season of the American Hockey League. Twenty-nine teams played 80 regular-season games each from October 2 to April 11...

.

External links

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