below st. louis blues selections @ 2016 nhl entry draft, held on june 24–25, 2016 @ first niagara center in buffalo.
nhl draft picks tracker: first-round analysis first niagara center in buffalo
26. st. louis blues (from washington capitals) - tage thompson, c, connecticut (h-east) nhl central scouting final north american ranking: 20
2015-16: 36 games, 14-18-32
right-handed power forward, thompson began season on fourth line playing top line minutes. has great shot , led ncaa 13 power-play goals. thompson (6-5, 195) tough knock off puck, , @ protecting , taking net.
nhl.com quick hit: blues needed big, strong center , thompson, @ 6-foot-5 , 195 pounds, has giant frame can bigger. david backes future in st. louis uncertain , paul stastny turning 31 next season, time right blues start search future no. 1 center.
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draft notes
the washington capitals’ first-round pick went st. louis blues result of trade on june 24, 2016 sent first-round pick , washington’s third-round pick both in 2016 (28th , 87th overall) washington, in exchange pick.
the st. louis blues’ first-round pick went washington capitals result of trade on june 24, 2016 sent first-round pick in 2016 (26th overall) st. louis, in exchange washington’s third-round pick in 2016 (87th overall), , pick.
calgary flames’ second-round pick went st. louis blues result of trade on june 24, 2016 sent brian elliott calgary, in exchange third-round pick in 2018, , pick.
the washington capitals third-round pick re-acquired result of trade on june 24, 2016 sent first-round pick in 2016 (26th overall) st. louis, in exchange first-round pick in 2016 (28th overall), , pick.
st. louis acquired pick result of trade on july 2, 2015 sent t.j. oshie washington, in exchange troy brouwer, pheonix copley, , pick.
the st. louis blues’ third-round pick go buffalo sabres result of trade on february 28, 2014 sent ryan miller, steve ott , conditional second , third-round picks in 2014 st. louis, in exchange jaroslav halak, chris stewart, william carrier, first-round pick in 2015, , pick (being conditional @ time of trade). condition – buffalo receive third-round pick in 2016 if miller not re-sign st. louis 2014–15 nhl season – converted on july 1, 2014 when miller signed vancouver.
columbus blue jackets fifth-round pick go st. louis blues result of trade on november 15, 2014 sent jordan leopold columbus, in exchange pick.
the st. louis blues fifth-round pick go edmonton oilers result of trade on february 27, 2016 sent anders nilsson st. louis, in exchange niklas lundstrom, , pick.
florida panthers fifth-round pick go chicago blackhawks (then st. louis blues), result of trade on march 2, 2014 sent brandon pirri florida, in exchange third-round pick in 2014, , pick.
the st. louis blues sixth-round pick go toronto maple leafs result of trade march 2, 2015 sent olli jokinen st. louis, in exchange joakim lindstrom, , pick (being conditional @ time of trade). condition – toronto receive sixth-round pick in 2016 if st. louis fails make 2015 stanley cup finals – converted on april 26, 2015.
pittsburgh penguins seventh-round pick go st. louis blues result of trade on march 2, 2015 sent ian cole pittsburgh, in exchange robert bortuzzo, , pick.
^ st. louis blues - draft buffalo 2016 (june 24 & 25) . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ tage thompson . nhl.com. june 24, 2016.
^ blues select thompson in first round . nhl.com. june 24, 2016.
^ jordan kyrou . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ evan fitzpatrick . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ tanner kaspick . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ nolan stevens . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ conner bleackley . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ nikolaj christensen . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ filip helt . nhl.com. june 25, 2016.
^ nhl draft picks tracker . nhl.com. june 24, 2016.
^ 2016 nhl entry draft pending transactions . pro sports transactions. retrieved june 25, 2016.
^ blues take ncaa player in first round . june 24, 2016. retrieved june 24, 2016.
^ blues trade elliott calgary flames . nhl.com. june 24, 2016.
^ t.j. oshie traded capitals; blues brouwer . july 2, 2015. retrieved july 2, 2015.
^ miller, ott traded blues sabres halak, stewart . february 28, 2014. retrieved february 28, 2014.
^ canucks sign ryan miller three-year contract . july 1, 2014. retrieved july 20, 2014.
^ blue jackets acquire defenseman leopold blues . national hockey league. november 15, 2014. retrieved november 15, 2014.
^ oilers deal nilsson st. louis goalie , draft pick . february 27, 2016. retrieved february 27, 2016.
^ panthers acquire pirri in trade blackhawks . national hockey league. march 2, 2014. retrieved march 6, 2014.
^ leafs jokinen blues lindstrom, pick . march 2, 2015. retrieved march 2, 2015.
^ hitchcock, blues exit playoffs again . april 26, 2015. retrieved april 26, 2015.
^ penguins trade bortuzzo blues cole . march 2, 2015. retrieved march 2, 2015.
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