This week on the Blues Fan Forum Podcast, we are joined by Zach Beckwith for one final offseason episode before the podcast's summer break. The crew breaks down the latest NHL free agency news, including the league's recent wave of offer sheets and what they could mean for the future of roster building. They discuss how those moves impact the St. Louis Blues, debate the team's projected forward lines featuring Mason McTavish and Connor McMichael, and share their expectations for the upcoming season.

The guys also react to trade rumors involving Jake Neighbours, discuss who should be the next captain of the Blues, preview the preseason schedule, and wrap up the final edition of the fan-favorite "Teach Me How to Doug" segment as the organization officially enters the Alexander Steen era.

This week on the Blues Fan Forum Podcast, we're joined by first-time guest Roderick H. to break down one of the biggest offseasons in recent St. Louis Blues history.

We dive into the 2026 NHL Draft, analyze every Blues draft pick, discuss the blockbuster Mason McTavish trade, and share our thoughts on the team's offseason additions. We also project the 2026-27 lineup, debate who should wear the captain's "C," discuss Jordan Binnington vs. Joel Hofer, and take an early look at the future of the Blues organization.

Plus, Rod shares his story of becoming a Blues fan dating back to the Checkerdome era and reflects on what the 2019 Stanley Cup meant after decades of waiting.

If you're excited about the future of the Blues, you won't want to miss this one.

Kyrou is gone. Could Ivar Stenberg be heading this way? What about the talks regarding Elias Petterson? What will the Blues do with their FOUR first-round picks? All this and more are answered by our featured guest, Koty W. Trades everywhere continue to shake up Friday’s draft. Koty breaks down the need-to-know prospects and whom the Blues could take at 11, 15, 16, and 29... If they pick there.