St. Louis Blues Vladimir Tarasenko (91) Jaden Schwartz (17) Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports
Any time the St. Louis Blues get eliminated from the playoffs, attention immediately turns to the offseason. Talk switches to who the team can pick up in the offseason or who might be traded to where.
Normally, there’s nothing wrong with a bit of speculation. It’s healthy and usually fun.
As with everything with the current decade, that’s not really the case right now. The “speculation” is done by petulant children who will whine when they don’t get their way.
We have seen the meltdown begin when Vladimir Tarasenko was not traded prior to the expansion draft.