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The St. Louis Blues are an American professional ice hockey team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They play in the Central Division of the Western Conference in the National Hockey League (NHL).[1] The team joined the NHL in 1967 as an expansion team with five other teams. The Blues first played their home games at the St. Louis Arena until 1994; they play their home games at Enterprise Center, formerly the Scottrade Center and first named the Kiel Center. The franchise has had eleven general managers since their inception.
Term | Definition |
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No. | Number of general managers[a] |
Ref(s) | References |
– | Does not apply |
† | Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Builder category |
No. | Name | Tenure | Accomplishments during this term | Ref(s) |
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1 | Lynn Patrick | May 5, 1966 – May 29, 1968 |
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[2][3] |
2 | Scotty Bowman† | May 29, 1968 – April 30, 1971 | [3][4] | |
– | Lynn Patrick | May 7, 1971 – October 30, 1971 | [5][6] | |
3 | Sid Abel | October 30, 1971 – April 17, 1973 |
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[6][7] |
4 | Charles Catto | May 7, 1973 – April 7, 1974 |
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[8][9] |
5 | Lou Angotti[b] | April 7, 1974 – August 24, 1974 | [10] | |
6 | Sid Salomon III[b] | August 24, 1974 – April 12, 1976 |
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[11] |
7 | Emile Francis† | April 12, 1976 – May 2, 1983 |
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[12][13] |
8 | Ron Caron | August 13, 1983 – July 17, 1994 |
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[14][15] |
9 | Mike Keenan | July 17, 1994 – December 19, 1996 |
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[15][16] |
– | Ron Caron (Interim) | December 19, 1996 – June 21, 1997 |
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[16][17] |
10 | Larry Pleau | June 21, 1997 – July 1, 2010 |
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[17][18] |
11 | Doug Armstrong | July 1, 2010 – present |
playoff appearances |
[18] |
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