Benjamin Hochman | Post-Dispatch

Sports columnist

Back in 1984, during the wee hours of Tuesday, May 15, a different Ozzy joined St. Louis lore when the rocker Osbourne wore a Blues shirt during a Memphis arrest for public drunkenness or, as Osbourne might’ve just called it, a Tuesday.

Ozzy Osbourne’s mugshot in a Blues shirt, so unintentionally iconic, has become part of the St. Louis sports fabric (literally — it’s on T-shirts). Decades later, the image is ever-present, from social media to bars to an entire wall at a Hi-Pointe Drive-In location.

Sure enough, on the 2019 day of Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, Osbourne’s Twitter account posted a new photo of him ... in a Blues jersey with the Stanley Cup patch.

This past summer, Osbourne died at 76. Around that same time, the Blues’

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