The St. Louis Blues are coming off a promising playoff appearance . St. Louis rallied under head coach Jim Montgomery, who joined the team early in the season after being fired by the Boston Bruins . Montgomery aided the likes of Brayden Schenn and goalie Jordan Binnington as they pushed for a spot in the postseason.

The Blues met with the Presidents' Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets in round one. And it was a tale of two halves in a way. In Winnipeg, the Jets showed why they were a force to be reckoned with. In St. Louis, though, the Blues did whatever they wanted. NHL MVP Connor Hellebuyck struggled mightily on the road, and it nearly ended Winnipeg's season.

However, the Jets eliminated the Blues in seven games to advance. St. Louis hit the offseason hoping to make a splash move. Af

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