US EditionMeet Jobu, the good luck charm behind the St. Louis Blues' late-season run to the playoffs
- The St. Louis Blues clinched a playoff spot, marking their first appearance since 2022.
- The Blues overcame an eight-point deficit in the Western Conference after the 4 Nations Face-Off break, fueling their playoff push.
- Coach Jim Montgomery arrived on Nov. 24, and the team embraced Jobu as a good-luck charm, sparking a turnaround.
- Captain Brayden Schenn said, 'You just have to get in,' reflecting the team's determination; goalie Jordan Binnington said Jobu 'brought a vocal element'.
- St. Louis finished 44-30-8 with 96 points, securing the final wild-card spot and a first-round matchup against Winnipeg.
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Meet Jobu, the good-luck charm behind the St. Louis Blues’ late-season run to the playoffs
ST. LOUIS — The force behind the St. Louis Blues’ late-season playoff push cannot be found in the box score. He hasn’t scored a single goal. His addition can’t be found on the NHL’s transaction wire. It’s Jobu. Yes, the same Jobu from 1989 baseball comedy “Major League.” The team has given center stage — well, a spot in the locker room — to a replica of the Jobu doll from the movie, in which the voodoo-practicing character Pedro Cerrano offers r…
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Meet Jobu, the good luck charm behind the St. Louis Blues' late-season run to the playoffs
The force behind the St. Louis Blues late season playoff push can’t be found in the box score. He hasn't scored a single goal. His addition can’t be found on the NHL transaction wire. It’s Jobu. Yes, the same Jobu…
Why Blues are NHL's most harmful wild-card group
The Stanley Cup playoffs really feel as broad open as they’ve in any latest season. Whereas there are quite a lot of glorious groups within the area, there isn’t a one really dominant group that stands out as a transparent favourite. Nearly each group has a significant flaw or query that might find yourself holding it again. That additionally means it’s solely doable for an sudden group, or even perhaps a bottom-seeded group, to go on a run. Th…
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