2007–08 St. Louis Blues season

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The 2007–08 St. Louis Blues season began on October 4, 2007, with a game in Glendale, Arizona, against the Phoenix Coyotes. It is the Blues' 41st season in the National Hockey League (NHL). Key dates prior to the start of the season:

Regular season

The Blues struggled on the power-play, finishing 31st in power-play goals scored (47) and 30th overall in power-play percentage (14.07%).

Divisional standings

Conference standings

Schedule and results

October

Record: 6–4–0; Home: 4–2–0; Road: 2–2–0 Attendance: 103,299 (6)

November

Record: 8–4–1; Home: 5–1–0; Road: 3–3–1 Attendance: 105,838 (6) Total: 209,137 (12)

December

Record: 5–6–3; Home: 2–4–2; Road: 3–2–1 Attendance: 139,681 (8) Total: 348,818 (20)

January

Record: 4–5–3; Home: 3–1–2; Road: 1–4–1 Attendance: 101,341 (6) Total: 450,159 (26)

February

Record: 5–7–3; Home: 4–4–1; Road: 1–3–2 Attendance: 162,932 (9) Total: 613,091 (35)

March

Record: 3–9–2; Home: 1–3–0; Road: 2–6–2 Attendance: 72,423 (4) Total: 685,514 (39)

April

Record: 2–1–1; Home: 1–0–1; Road: 1–1–0 Attendance: 36,507 (2) Total: 722,021 (41)

Playoffs

The Blues failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third season in a row and dropped from 81 points (34–35–13) in 2006–07, but they did manage to dramatically increase their average attendance from 12,520 (59.6% of capacity) that year, to 17,610 (92.0% of capacity) in 2007–08.

Player statistics

Skaters

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

  • out for season with injury ** traded away through April 6, 2008

Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average through April 6, 2008

Awards and records

Records

Milestones

Transactions

The Blues have been involved in the following transactions during the 2007–08 season.

Trades

Free agents

Contract renewals

Signed prospects

Draft picks

St. Louis' picks at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft in Columbus, Ohio.

Farm teams

Peoria Rivermen

The Peoria Rivermen are the Blues American Hockey League affiliate in 2007–08.

Alaska Aces

The Alaska Aces are the Blues affiliate in the ECHL.

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