Brain Sutter #11 of the St. Louis Blues Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images
The St. Louis Blues did not have many fond memories in Joe Louis Arena. They did have one special first though.
They say that time heals all wounds. For St. Louis Blues fans that lived through the 1990’s and 2000’s, that’s not necessarily true.
St. Louis had a lot of painful and heartbreaking moments against the Detroit Red Wings over those time periods. Many of them came in Detroit.
While there are always tales of success that get blotted out by the human brain’s penchant for remembering the negative, the truth is that Joe Louis Arena was often a house of horrors for the Blues.