St. Louis Game Time · Mar 3, 2017
Top 5 Best Doug Armstrong Moves
He didn’t win this by chance.As I figured it would, yesterday’s article didn’t sit well with some readers. I had planned to do a second top five today, just to show that I can acknowledge the good as well as the bad. Today I’ll look at the top five moves Doug Armstrong has made as the Blues general manager.
5. Trading for Vladimir Sobotka
Before Sobotka went to Russia, he was becoming a fan favorite. He was a little guy with a big heart. He played the game a little recklessly at times, but always at top speed. He could win face-offs, board battles, was a really solid two-way forward, and you could always count on the annual Sobotka/Matt Duchene fight.