2019–20 St. Louis Blues season
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The 2019–20 St. Louis Blues season was the 53rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.[2] The Blues entered the season as the defending Stanley Cup champions for the first time in franchise history.
2019–20 St. Louis Blues | |
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Central Division champions | |
Division | 1st Central |
Conference | 1st Western |
2019–20 record | 42–19–10 |
Home record | 23–7–5 |
Road record | 19–12–5 |
Goals for | 225 |
Goals against | 193 |
Team information | |
General manager | Doug Armstrong |
Coach | Craig Berube |
Captain | Alex Pietrangelo |
Alternate captains | Ryan O'Reilly (Nov.–Aug.) Alexander Steen Vladimir Tarasenko |
Arena | Enterprise Center |
Average attendance | 18,096[1] |
Minor league affiliate(s) | San Antonio Rampage (AHL) Tulsa Oilers (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | David Perron Brayden Schenn (25) |
Assists | Ryan O'Reilly (49) |
Points | Ryan O'Reilly (61) |
Penalty minutes | David Perron (52) |
Plus/minus | Vince Dunn (+15) |
Wins | Jordan Binnington (30) |
Goals against average | Jake Allen (2.15) |
The season was suspended by the league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and collegiate sports organizations followed suit as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over, with the remaining games being cancelled.[5] The Blues advanced to the playoffs and played to play in a round-robin tournament, to determine the team's seed for the playoffs. The Blues faced the Vancouver Canucks in the first round, but were defeated in six games.[6]