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Kris Russell Heads to the IR
The St. Louis Blues announced today that defenseman Kris Russell will be placed on the IR with an injured right groin muscle. The team didn’t release any additional information aside from the fact Russell will be evaluated again in three weeks.
As a big fan of Russell’s play since he joined the Blues in the trade that sent Nikita Nikitin to Columbus, this news of his injury is extremely disappointing. Russell has played exceptionally well in Hitchcock’s scheme...Read Full Story
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ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today the club has re-signed defenseman Roman Polak to a five-year contract extension.
“We believe Roman is one of the top defensive defensemen in the league who plays against the opposing team’s best players night after night,” said Armstrong. “He’s one...Read Full Story
Roman Polak Heads Home
The Olympic road has ended for Roman Polak as his Czech Republic side lost to Finland 2-0 last night. The young member of our St. Louis Blues side has no reason to hang his head following the loss, as he performed very well throughout the 2010 Olympics. The 23-year-old Polak is skating in his fourth year with the Blues, but really only his second full season and has already established himself as arguably the best defender on the team.
Polak is the first Blue to...Read Full Story
The St. Louis Blues announced earlier this week that they
have signed Roman Polak to a new five year contract worth
$13.25 million. - Photo courtesy of Getty Images
The St. Louis Blues announced earlier this past week that they have signed defense-man Roman Polak to a new contract.
The contract spans over the next five seasons, paying Polak a total of $13.75 million over the course of the contract.
"We believe Roman is one of the top defensive defensemen in the league who plays...Read Full Story
Though the match-up may sound straight out of a WWE ring with names like Maxim LaPierre and Roman Polak involved, but this scrap last night between both NHL players in the Vancouver Canucks vs. St. Louis Blues game serves as evidence of a rarity in hockey – a fight where one man doesn’t even appear [...]
Most hockey fights end as soon as action hits the ice. However, in this battle between the Columbus Blue Jackets’ Dane Byers and St. Louis Blues’ Roman Polak (which also features a chain-link fence of opposing players and referees headlocking each other) the scrum continues on the ground with Byers even employing a little ground-and-pound [...]
Roman Polak should be getting a fruit basket from Nystrom ... as this scrum between Barret Jackman and Steve Ott (complete with Kevin Shattenkirk and Brendan Morrow matching minors!) showed, but it wasn’t enough. The Blues were able to keep ...
Vancouver's manpower advantage became even more lopsided when penalty killer Roman Polak broke his stick. Teammate T.J. Oshie gave Polak his stick, but when Oshie later dashed to the bench for a replacement, Daniel Sedin pounded a shot past All-Star goalie ...
Blues Patrik Berglund (left), Matt D'Agostini (centre), and Kevin Shattenkirk celebrate a goal against the ... Later in the frame, the Oilers got a five-minute man advantage as Roman Polak hit Hall over the head with his stick. Polak got a game-misconduct ...
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Roman Polak (born April 28, 1986) is an athlete from the Czech Republic who competes in ice hockey. Find more Roman Polak news, pictures, and information here.
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