Blues try to shake off tough loss, battle on: Matthew DeFranks and I discuss in Net Front Presence. stltoday.com/sports/profess… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Blues sign forward Oskar Sundqvist to two-year contract extension before trade deadline. And he was one happy guy. stltoday.com/sports/profess… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Matthew DeFranks and I broke down the Pavel Buchnevich scenario in the Net Front. Still waiting to see how this plays out. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bre…

Game Day: Blues seek a cleaner game during their rematch against the Flyers. Their previous matchup did not go well. stltoday.com/sports/profess… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gordo: Today's Blues face much less trade deadline angst than their predecessors. When Mike Keenan was in charge, the hockey world was different. stltoday.com/sports/column/… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gordo: Binnington rises above past struggles, climbs Blues all-time wins list. He is making his case as the franchise's all-time best. stltoday.com/sports/column/… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gordo: Buchnevich will offer much value, one way or another, as the Blues retool. This is an interesting dilemma for Doug Armstrong. stltoday.com/sports/column/… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Bannister shuffles his forward lines, Gaudette gets a look: Matthew DeFranks and I discuss that in Net Front Presence stltoday.com/sports/profess… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Interim Blues coach Drew Bannister shows faith in Kessel anf Perunovich.

Justin Faulk in for the Blues tonight and Marco Scandella is out.

Grading the Cardinals offseason so far, including front office additions: Inside Pitch with BenFred. stltoday.com/sports/profess… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Interim Blues coach Drew Bannister shakes up struggling Blues power play: So we discuss it in Net Front Presence.stltoday.com/sports/profess… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gordon: The what-if game is interesting for Doug Armstrong's decisions with Blues defensemen. stltoday.com/sports/column/… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Can Drew Bannister succeed as Blues interim coach? And what does success in this jam even look like? Net Front Presence. stltoday.com/sports/profess… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tipsheet: Flaherty hopes to reboot his career in Motown after years-long struggle. Can the Tigers help him back on track? stltoday.com/sports/column/… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Gordo: Kyrou's performance reminds fans why the Blues are committed to his growth. The Blues need to make this work. stltoday.com/sports/column/… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tipsheet: Yamamoto bidding soars, Dodgers add Glasnow in bustling pitching market. Oh, an Michael Wacha gets paid in KC. stltoday.com/sports/column/… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Craig Berube was hugely popular in the STL for obvious reasons, so folks are not taking his firing in stride. stltoday.com/sports/column/…

Jakub Vrana and Tyler Tucker are also back into the lineup for the first of back-to-back road games. Vrana gets another chance to reestablish himself in the mix.

Not surprisingly, Blues coach Craig Berube is rolling with Joel Hofer in goal at Columbus, setting Jordan Binnington up for another game at Chicago.