A ranar da Blues suka samu gurbi a wasan fidda gwani, zabin da suka yi a zagaye na farko a
2008, Alex Pietrangelo, mai shekaru 19, an sanya shi daga Niagara IceDogs a cikin Ontario Hockey League (OHL) zuwa babban ƙungiyar 'yan wasan Blues, Peoria Rivermen na American Hockey League (AHL).