Long may you run, Ty Rattie

I’ll see you when I see you Ty Rattie.

The Blues forward was placed on waivers today and I expect him to be claimed soon. This is not like a Magnus Paajarvi visit at the DFA bar. Rattie has actual talent and could be a difference maker with a change of scenery and different jersey.

I’m not talking about the next Vladimir Tarasenko or even Jaden Schwartz here. Just a quality player who never got his time to shine in St. Louis. He should be sitting on hands and knees begging for a team to grab him. Rattie has been lingering around Scottrade for three seasons and seen action in just 30 games in his NHL career. He’s traveled with the team on most of its December road trip, and that time could…