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Blues set to name Pietrangelo captain
St. Louis Post-Dispatch "The Blues say they will have a "major announcement" on Thursday afternoon, and the Post-Dispatch has learned that it will be to name the club's 21st captain. Alex Pietrangelo will be awarded the "C" in a press conference at 2 p.m. at Scottrade Center. The captaincy became vacant when David..." August 24
Blues' Pietrangelo says Backes prepared him for potential captaincy
The Score "David Backes' departure from St. Louis is somewhat bittersweet for Alex Pietrangelo. The Blues' top defenseman says Backes' decision to sign with the Boston Bruins was hard to hear - even admitting to succumbing to tears - but adds he would welcome the opportunity to don the captain's 'C' now..." July 29
Pietrangelo: 'It's going to be fun to win it in Chicago'
The Score "The St. Louis Blues have remained markedly poised throughout their first-round clash with the Chicago Blackhawks and that didn't change Thursday when Patrick Kane rescued the opposition, forcing Game 6 in double overtime. To wit, Alex Pietrangelo, the NHL's on-ice leader in the playoffs,..." April 22