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There’s a fairly big debate among St. Louis Blues fans about the direction the franchise needs to go this offseason and that debate began immediately after the Blues got swept by Colorado. Much of the difference of opinion can be attributed to gigantic differences in how people view the last two seasons.
On the one hand, you have fans who realize that the bubble playoffs of 2020 and the 2021 season were situations that no team has had to go through before (hopefully after) and makes it harder to judge the team based on those performances.