In his 31 Thoughts yesterday, Elliotte Friedman mentioned Chris Kreider and how he would be a great fit for the St. Louis Blues:
5. You know who screams St. Louis Blues if they wanted to add? Chris Kreider. He’d be perfect for them.
This is an interesting nugget, and most likely a throwaway thought based on how Kreider plays and how St. Louis likes to build their roster. But you know us, and with Kreider unsigned and likely headed towards a trade, let’s explore this.
Kreider is a 28 year old winger who is a pending UFA (29 in April).