Alex Ferrario and Donnie Fandango guide you through the first round of the 2026 NHL draft from Enterprise Center, where the Blues opted to make two selections while also trading for 23-year-old center Mason McTavish

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Doug Armstrong dives into his last draft as general manager of the Blues with Alex Ferrario, Donnie Fandango and Chris Kerber. St. Louis' president of hockey operations specifically reviews how Mason McTavish became a priority target.

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It’s NHL Draft week, and the offseason is already in full swing. On this episode of the Last Minute Blues Podcast, Donny Fandango and Alex Ferrario react to the massive Brady Tkachuk trade to the Florida Panthers, what it means for the Ottawa Senators, and how the Panthers’ loaded roster could shift the balance of power in the NHL.

The guys also dive into what the St. Louis Blues should do next: stay patient with the young core, use their first-round picks, or accelerate their rebuild by making a move at the center position. Could bringing in a guy like Elias Pettersson make sense in St. Louis? What about the ongoing Jordan Kyrou trade chatter? Plus, a look at the Blues’ new ECHL affiliate, the Worcester Railers, and how it streamlines their farm system. And a preview of Friday night’s live NHL draft coverage from Enterprise Center.

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Alex Ferrario, Donny Fandango, and Jeremy Rutherford are back with a new episode of the Last Minute Blues Podcast with some St. Louis Blues news, as the team announced this week the hiring of new assistant coaches. They discuss the decision to go with Greg Cronin & the "narrative" around his coaching past & the difference Vinny Prospal can make for the offense. They also dive into the Carolina Hurricanes winning the Stanley Cup, the style they play, and what some of these teams are going to do with their coaching decisions. They also discuss the offseason beginning, when the team could make some moves & if Free Agency is something the Blues will explore.

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Alex Ferrario, Donny Fandango, and Jeremy Rutherford are back for a brand new episode of the Last Minute Blues Podcast following the news of Steve Ott's two-year extension to remain head coach of the St. Louis Blues' AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. The guys discuss what Ott's extension means for the organization's developmental symmetry, the recent two-way contract signings for Georgii Romanov, Zach Dean, and Dylan Peterson, and whether Dillon Dube is on his way to St. Louis. They also dive into the unexpectedly high-scoring Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes, before looking around the NHL at Dylan Larkin's trade request out of Detroit and the mind-boggling rumors of Mike Babcock coaching the Edmonton Oilers. Plus, the guys answer listener emails to debate whether the St. Louis Blues should trade up to the second overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft.

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Alex Ferrario, Donny Fandango, and Jeremy Rutherford are back for a brand new episode of the Last Minute Blues Podcast with JR back from the NHL Combine in Buffalo. The guys discuss JR's talk with St. Louis Blues General Manager Doug Armstrong on the trade market, if the Blues are still trying to move up in the NHL Draft, when do we expect conversations to pick up around the National Hockey League, and are the Carolina Hurricanes already done in the Stanley Cup Final?

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Donny Fandango and Alex Ferrario are joined by St. Louis Blues Hockey Producer, Jordan Deeken, to answer listener e-mails. Discussion surrounding Steve Ott's future, the pending RFAs for the Blues & could the team pull off another offer sheet? They also talk about the Colorado Avalanche being swept by the Vegas Golden Knights & if Blues fans are treating Jordan Kyrou the same way Maple Leafs fans treated Mitch Marner.

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The fellas are back for a brand new episode of the Last Minute Blues podcast and are joined by Voice of the St. Louis Blues, Chris Kerber. They talk about the excitement surrounding this team and the upcoming offseason, and whether it needs to be tempered. They also talk about whether the team will make all three of their 1st-round picks in the 2026 NHL Draft, what should happen with Jordan Kyrou, the team's identity, and whether Steve Ott will be back with the Springfield Thunderbirds next year.

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The guys react to last night's NHL Draft Lottery results and why Alex Ferrario still thinks the draft is rigged. They discuss whether the San Jose Sharks would have any appetite to trade the 2nd overall pick, whether it makes sense for the St. Louis Blues to make all 3 of their first-round picks, Dylan Holloway's extension, and two top prospects headed for the AHL Calder Cup Playoffs.

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The fellas are back, and there's already more gasoline being thrown on the Brady Tkachuk rumors for the offseason. The guys discuss whether they think it will actually happen and whether the St. Louis Blues can/should be aggressive in acquiring him. They also have their inaugural Blues season award ceremony. Who takes home the Jeff Burton award? Finally, they dig through the playoffs, answer your emails, and deal with other shenanigans.

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