One team not lacking hope these days is the St. Louis Blues. They've won seven games in a row and have pulled within two spots of the first wild card spot in the West. This turnaround, which began ...

the Blues now occupy a Wild Card spot in the Western Conference. They have a chance to surprise the conference once the postseason begins, calling to mind the 2019 Stanley Cup team in St. Louis.

Chicago Blackhawks (20-40-9, in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (35-28-7, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Saturday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues host the Chicago ...