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St. Louis aldermen will consider spending about $4 million annually for 20 years to help fund renovations of the city-owned arena that is home to the St. Louis Blues and other events. A proposal outlined at a news conference Tuesday would use city tax revenue that the Scottrade Center generates to finance an estimated $67.5 million in bonds to pay for improvements to the 22-year-old building. Blues chairman Tom Stillman said the upgrades are badly needed or St. Louis could lose out on future events like the national NCAA wrestling championship, basketball regionals, concerts and other big draws. Continue to Article

January 03, 2017 3:13:pm EST

ST. LOUIS – The Winter Classic is, above all else, a collection of moments. Images burned into the mind’s eye, both grandiose in scale and intensely personal. Continue to Article

January 02, 2017 7:06:pm EST

Greetings from foggy, misty St. Louis, where the 2017 NHL Winter Classic will hopefully be played within the next 48 hours. The NHL decided on Monday morning to keep the start time of the game at noon central time, which was its original start time. Including one in which the game would be finished in Chicago, nearly two months later. Continue to Article

January 02, 2017 11:05:am EST

Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane have Stanley Cup rings, postseason awards and countless other accomplishments in their respective NHL careers. Playing in the Winter Classic alumni game as a (brief) member of the St. Louis Blues, Wayne Gretzky put over Toews and Kane afterwards in a chat with the media. Toews said hearing that from a player he considers to be the template for a modern NHL star left him awestruck. Continue to Article

January 01, 2017 3:24:pm EST