COMMENTARY With the 2014 Winter Olympics just around the corner, there are ten St. Louis Blues players who are gearing up to make the long trek to Sochi, Russia for competition. There are only two other NHL teams who have ten players representing their respective countries in the Olympics, the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings. Aside from the ten players heading to Sochi from the Blues,...
St. Louis Blues Players Participating in Sochi Winter Olympics (Yahoo Contributor Network)
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