ST Louis Blues: Predicting what Armstrong will do

ST Louis Blues Predicting what Doug Armstrong will do next is a super way to get burned. You can wager wheels are spinning withinside

the mind of the Blues desired manager after Friday’s Game 6 loss to the Avalanche. He won’t sit down once more

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and pat himself on the once more for a second-round exit. Overreacting to a sample period of 12 playoff video video games

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is not wise. One example is probably turning defenseman Colton Parayko’s very lousy Game 6 proper right into a misinformed take

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about his strong postseason. But one postseason can clearly add clarity to the team’s future with positive players.

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Full disclosure: I actually have officially retired from the Vladimir Tarasenko prediction business, so he’s now now not

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protected below. It has been whispered that Tarasenko has decided he would like to live with the Blues after

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last offseason’s trade-request drama gave way to one of the outstanding bounce-once more seasons withinside the league. It is

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probably outstanding to concentrate Tarasenko say that loud and smooth heading into the final season of his modern contract.

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The Blues and Tarasenko are better off together, this season proved. Hopefully Tarasenko and Armstrong agree on that.

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