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Zach Beckwith is back on the Blues Fan Forum Podcast! We start with the Blues’ impressive 7-2 win over Ottawa before discussing the disappointing loss to Minnesota and the team’s ongoing struggles with consistency. Why is the second line clicking while the top line and power play continue to struggle? We also dive into Jordan Binnington’s difficult start to the season, whether the Blues should consider moving on from their longtime goaltender, and what his future in St. Louis could look like. Meanwhile, Robert Thomas continues climbing the franchise’s all-time scoring list, leading to a discussion about his potential legacy as a Blue. With injuries opening up opportunities, we break down the performances of young players like David Jurasek and Otto Stenberg, the emergence of Justin Barron, and the challenges of finding the right lineup combinations. Plus, Zach shares some unforgettable memories from the Blues’ 2019 Stanley Cup run, including a story from the championship celebration, before we make predictions for the upcoming games and project the Blues’ final record. Topics include: The 7-2 win over Ottawa and the loss to Minnesota First-line struggles and power-play problems Jordan Binnington’s future and potential trade scenarios Robert Thomas’ place in Blues history Injuries, lineup changes, and young-player opportunities Memories from the 2019 Stanley Cup championship Upcoming-game predictions and final-record projections Thanks for listening to the Blues Fan Forum Podcast, presented by Scooter’s Coffee!

Rod Hullaby joins us to break down the Blues’ early-season struggles, the McTavish–McMichael connection, and the questions surrounding Robert Thomas as captain. We also dive into the Binnington trade debate, what Joel Hofer’s future looks like in St. Louis, our GGF stat, and what the Blues need to accomplish on the road trip. Plus, we share predictions and discuss potential roster moves!

The Blues are officially back, and we’ve got plenty to talk about. Seth joins us to break down the 4-0 season-opening win over Dallas, the ugly loss to Colorado, and what we can actually take away from the Blues’ first two games. We get into Mason McTavish’s debut, Dalibor Dvorsky, Jimmy Snuggerud, Joel Hofer, Jordan Binnington, the GGF, the brutal early-season schedule, the power play, and whether this Blues team can make the playoffs. Plus, we make our first six-game predictions and give our projected final record for the season. Are the Blues actually as good as that 4-0 opener made them look? 👀

Matt Wells joins us as we get ready for the Blues’ season opener and break down the latest moves surrounding the roster. We discuss the players sent down, the opening-night lineup, and what Zach Dean, Nathan Walker, Otto Stenberg, Dalibor Dvorsky and others could bring to the team. We also dive into the Blues’ power play, including where Robert Thomas, Mason McTavish, Jimmy Snuggerud and Dvorsky fit into the units. Plus, we have a big debate about Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer, including whether Hofer could eventually take over the starting role and what the future could look like for Binnington. The regular season is here. Let’s talk Blues hockey!

Mike DK joins us to break down the Blues’ first two preseason games, including what we’ve learned about the team’s young players, the goaltending situation, and the battle for the final roster spots. We also discuss Robert Thomas, Mason McTavish, Dalibor Dvorsky, Jimmy Snuggerud, Zach Dean, Georgi Romanov and more, plus the Blues’ secondary scoring and whether the power play can take a major step forward. All of this and more on another great episode!

We’re joined by Justin Scott to dive into the Blues’ upcoming season, including Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors, potential Blues trade targets, Jake Neighbours, Mason McTavish, Dalibor Dvorsky, and our 2025-26 player projections. Plus, we make some predictions that you’ll probably want to argue with. 👀

We’re joined by Sam Robinson to dive into the Blues’ prospect pipeline and the Springfield Thunderbirds. We discuss the Calder Cup run, Georgi Romanov, the Blues’ young prospects, roster battles, and which players could make an impact in St. Louis this season. Plus, we put Sam’s Blues knowledge to the test!

Jacob, Dakota, and returning guest Justin Minnich dive into the biggest Blues storylines heading into the new season — including Robert Thomas becoming the 25th captain in Blues history, Jake Neighbours joining the leadership group, the Binnington/Hofer debate, Mason McTavish's expectations, and the brutal start to the Blues' schedule. Plus, we take a look at the Central Division and ask the big question: Can the Blues make the playoffs?

This week on the Blues Fan Forum Podcast, we are joined by Zach Beckwith for one final offseason episode before the podcast's summer break. The crew breaks down the latest NHL free agency news, including the league's recent wave of offer sheets and what they could mean for the future of roster building. They discuss how those moves impact the St. Louis Blues, debate the team's projected forward lines featuring Mason McTavish and Connor McMichael, and share their expectations for the upcoming season. The guys also react to trade rumors involving Jake Neighbours, discuss who should be the next captain of the Blues, preview the preseason schedule, and wrap up the final edition of the fan-favorite "Teach Me How to Doug" segment as the organization officially enters the Alexander Steen era.

This week on the Blues Fan Forum Podcast, we're joined by first-time guest Roderick H. to break down one of the biggest offseasons in recent St. Louis Blues history. We dive into the 2026 NHL Draft, analyze every Blues draft pick, discuss the blockbuster Mason McTavish trade, and share our thoughts on the team's offseason additions. We also project the 2026-27 lineup, debate who should wear the captain's "C," discuss Jordan Binnington vs. Joel Hofer, and take an early look at the future of the Blues organization. Plus, Rod shares his story of becoming a Blues fan dating back to the Checkerdome era and reflects on what the 2019 Stanley Cup meant after decades of waiting. If you're excited about the future of the Blues, you won't want to miss this one.

Kyrou is gone. Could Ivar Stenberg be heading this way? What about the talks regarding Elias Petterson? What will the Blues do with their FOUR first-round picks? All this and more are answered by our featured guest, Koty W. Trades everywhere continue to shake up Friday’s draft. Koty breaks down the need-to-know prospects and whom the Blues could take at 11, 15, 16, and 29... If they pick there.

The Stanley Cup Final is here, and we're breaking down the matchup, key storylines, and making our predictions for who will lift the Cup. We also recap the IIHF World Championship and discuss the performances of Blues players and prospects on the international stage. Finally, we dive into the offseason rumor mill and explore several potential St. Louis Blues trade scenarios that could shape the future of the franchise.

Solo episode for Dakota reviewing the NHL Stanley Cup Conference Finals. Vegas is dominating Colorado and Carolina is holding off Montreal. Dakota breaks down these series and what we could see in a future Stanley Cup Finals. Dakota also looks into the finalist for some NHL Awards and if the Presidents Trophy curse is real or not.

Justin Scott joins the podcast as we break down an intense second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and all the chaos that’s come with it. From momentum swings to playoff disappointments and breakout performances, we dive into the biggest storylines shaping the NHL postseason right now. We also shift focus to the Springfield Thunderbirds and their current Calder Cup Playoff push, discussing the young talent making noise in the Blues organization and what it could mean for the future in St. Louis. On top of that, we cover the latest Blues news, offseason storylines, roster questions, and everything surrounding the team as the summer begins to heat up. If you’re looking for playoff talk, Blues discussion, and a closer look at the future of the organization, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Jacob and Dakota are back to break down everything happening across the NHL Playoffs as the postseason chaos continues to deliver. We recap the entire first round while also reacting LIVE to the NHL Draft Lottery results as they happened. You’ll hear our instant reactions, thoughts on the biggest surprises, and what it all means moving forward. We also dive into the second round matchups, discuss Dylan Holloway’s extension and the impact Robert Thomas could have on future negotiations, and talk about what it all means for the Blues going forward. If you’re looking for playoff reactions, offseason storylines, and Blues discussion all in one episode, this is one you won’t want to miss.