The defense is still not figured out yet, will it ever get fixed?

Boston Bruins v St. Louis Blues | Dilip Vishwanat/GettyImagesThe St. Louis Blues are on their Christmas break, and with that comes a lot of reflection on the season at hand. What has gone wrong this season, what has gone right? Is there any way to fix what needs to be fixed?

One of those questions directly relates to the defense. It has been a big hindrance on this team, and the Blues downfall this season. There is an option to get some additional help with the departure of a fan-favorite, but that is an extreme case.

For now, this defense has to figure itself out on its own. No one is coming to save this unit from itself.

Clearly, you can break up the defensive core into a good, bad, and ugly…