David Backes News

It was a lost weekend in the Midwest for the Isles as they dropped back-to-back games on Friday and Saturday, dropping their record to 2-2-2 on this seven game trip and 8-8-7 on the season.A On to the trick: 1.A Owen Nolan was the star of the Friday game, scoring twice, including the winner with 67 seconds to play as the Wild erasedA a 2-1 deficit ...

Patrice Bergeron had four assists, two on power-play goals and another short-handed, to help the Boston Bruins beat the St.

TV - NESN. Radio - WBZ-FM . THE NUMBER 48 : Goals scored by the Blues, the lowest total in the NHL WHO'S HURT For the B's, there are no injuries to report.

Johnson nets winner in OT Blues 3, Coyotes 2 Victory is team's third on home ice.

Weaver is ." KARIYA CHANGES LINES After five games on the defensive stopper unit, Paul Kariya was moved to a line with T.J. Oshie and David Backes on Thursday.

Erik Johnson scored the game-winning goal only 17 seconds into overtime on a spectacular end-to-end rush as the St.

They've been challenged by chairman Dave Checketts, who told them in no uncertain terms "It's time to win." They have been encouraged, pushed and prodded by coach Andy Murray and generally placed in the "what's going on here?" stack by the rest of the NHL.

It's been a rough year for St. Louis Blues forward David Backes. A few months removed from a 31-goal breakout season, he's still stuck on one goal through 18 games.

Blues coach Andy Murray has been a hockey coach for the majority of his life. So he understands the magnitude of the challenge at hand.

Sometimes when the puck is on his stick, David Perron is part forward, part French-Canadian and part magician.

Dany Heatley and Jed Ortmeyer scored goals 16 seconds apart in the second period and the San Jose Sharks took a 3-1 win over the St.

Jordin Tootoo scored on a wrist shot with 3:43 left to give the Nashville Predators a 3-1 victory over the St.

Believe it or not, it hasn't always been this way for Cam Janssen. There was a time, growing up, when he was valued as a goal scorer.

Blues players David Backes and Cam Janssen, joined by Blues television announcer Darren Pang, visited patients at the Veterans Association Medical Center at Jefferson Barracks this Veterans Day.

Photo from 2008/2009 Canucks versus St. Louis Blues first round playoff series which the Canucks took in four.

On the day Brett Hull was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, his former team back in St.

The only better script for Lars Eller's NHL debut Thursday would have included a St.

"It's one of those things where you have the jersey on and it feels good. You're hoping that you're doing the right things on the ice to get a spot on that team and represent our country at the Olympics." -- David Backes NEW YORK -- David Backes donned a Team USA jersey and stepped onto the ice.

Tonight is an exciting night if you're a St. Louis Blues fan. The team's top prospect, Lars Eller , will make his NHL debut at the Scottrade Center against the Calgary Flames .

St. Louis Blues forward David Backes traveled to Rockefeller Center in New York City on Wednesday as part of the U.S. Olympic Committee's 100-day countdown to the Winter Olympics.