Locked On Blues - Daily Podcast On The St. Louis Blues

Rumors are swirling around captain Dylan Larkin and his future with the Detroit Red Wings, but could the St. Louis Blues actually be a fit? In this episode, we break down the speculation surrounding Larkin's reported frustrations in Detroit, whether a trade is realistic, and what it would take for St. Louis to land one of the NHL's top two-way centers. We examine the Blues' current roster, salary cap situation, potential trade packages, and how Larkin would impact the team's push back into Stanley Cup contention. Is this just offseason chatter, or could there be real smoke behind the rumors? Tune in as we separate fact from fiction and explore one of the most intriguing what-if scenarios of the summer.

While many fans view Thomas as the clear favorite to wear the "C," nothing is official yet. On today's episode, we break down why Robert Thomas seems like the obvious choice, the arguments against naming him captain, and which other players could emerge as candidates if the Blues decide to go in a different direction. Plus, what would it mean for the franchise, the locker room, and Thomas himself if the captaincy goes to someone else? Let's explore one of the biggest questions surrounding the Blues' future leadership. 🏒💙💛

After nearly two decades of leadership from one of the NHL’s most respected executives, the St. Louis Blues are preparing for a new era. With Alexander Steen set to take over as General Manager following the 2025-26 season, the question becomes: Is the franchise legend ready to fill the shoes of Doug Armstrong? Armstrong built a Stanley Cup champion, guided multiple playoff teams, and helped establish the Blues as a consistent contender. Now, after years of planning and mentorship, Steen is next in line to lead the organization. On today's episode, we break down Armstrong's legacy, examine the roster and prospect pipeline he'll leave behind, and discuss whether Steen has what it takes to guide the next chapter of Blues hockey. Plus, what challenges and opportunities await the franchise as the transition officially begins?

Today marks three years of Locked On Blues, and we're celebrating the journey! From breaking down every big moment, trade, signing, and playoff push to sharing the highs, lows, and everything in between, it's been an incredible ride covering the St. Louis Blues. In this special anniversary episode, we look back at some of the biggest stories, memorable moments, and favorite episodes from the past three years while reflecting on how the team—and the show—have evolved. Most importantly, we want to thank every listener who has tuned in, subscribed, and been part of this amazing community. Here's to three years of Blues hockey talk and many more to come. Let's celebrate the past, present, and future of Locked On Blues! 🎺💙💛 #LetsGoBlues

The St. Louis Blues have plenty to be excited about as Dylan Holloway and Robert Thomas continue to make their mark on the international stage for Team Canada at the 2026 IIHF World Championship. After outstanding NHL seasons, both forwards have carried their momentum overseas, providing Canada with skill, offense, and leadership in its pursuit of gold. Holloway has delivered timely scoring throughout the tournament, while Thomas has showcased the elite playmaking and hockey IQ that have made him one of the NHL's most underrated stars. Their contributions have helped Canada remain among the tournament's top contenders and have highlighted just how important they are to the Blues' future. From clutch goals to game-changing plays, Holloway and Thomas are proving that St. Louis has two of hockey's brightest talents representing the note on the world stage.