Blues GM Armstrong addresses Steen's retirement, Tarasenko's rehab
ST. LOUIS, Mo- Two hours after the team announced that veteran forward Alexander Steen had retired due to degenerative back issues, St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong spoke to reporters on Zoom Thursday morning. You don’t play as long as Alexander did just by showing up,” Armstrong said, noting that Steen did not play “a sexy game, but a winning game.