List of St. Louis Blues seasons explained

Records and playoff results for the St. Louis Blues, who have completed in the National Hockey League (NHL) since their inception in 1967, are as follows:

Table key

Color/symbol!scope="col"
Explanation
Stanley Cup champions
Conference champions
Division champions
Led league in points
Key of terms and abbreviations
Term or abbreviationDefinition
FinishFinal position in division or league standings
GPNumber of games played
WNumber of wins
LNumber of losses
TNumber of ties
OTNumber of losses in overtime (since the 1999–2000 season)
PtsNumber of points
GFGoals for (goals scored by the Blues)
GAGoals against (goals scored by the Blues' opponents)
Does not apply

Year by year

SeasonBlues seasonConferenceDivisionRegular season[1] Postseason[2]
FinishGPWLT[3] OT[4] PtsGFGAGPWLOTGFGAResult
1967–681967–68West3rd7427311670177191188104250Won in quarterfinals, 4–3 (Flyers)
Won in semifinals, 4–3 (North Stars)
Lost Stanley Cup Finals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1968–691968–69West1st763725148820415712843620Won in quarterfinals, 4–0 (Flyers)
Won in semifinals, 4–0 (Kings)
Lost Stanley Cup Finals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1969–701969–70West1st763727128622417916884646Won in quarterfinals, 4–2 (North Stars)
Won in semifinals, 4–2 (Penguins)
Lost Stanley Cup Finals, 0–4 (Bruins)
1970–711970–71West2nd78342519872232086241516Lost in quarterfinals, 2–4 (North Stars)
1971–721971–72West3rd782839116720824711472747Won in quarterfinals, 4–3 (North Stars)
Lost in semifinals, 0–4 (Bruins)
1972–731972–73West4th7832341276233251514922Lost in quarterfinals, 1–4 (Black Hawks)
1973–741973–74West6th7826401264206248Did not qualify
1974–751974–75CampbellSmythe2nd803531148426926720269Lost in preliminary round, 0–2 (Penguins)
1975–761975–76CampbellSmythe3rd802937147224929031287Lost in preliminary round, 1–2 (Sabres)
1976–771976–77CampbellSmythe1st803239973239276404419Lost in quarterfinals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1977–781977–78CampbellSmythe4th8020471353195304Did not qualify
1978–791978–79CampbellSmythe3rd8018501248249348Did not qualify
1979–801979–80CampbellSmythe2nd8034341280266278303412Lost in preliminary round, 0–3 (Black Hawks)
1980–811980–81CampbellSmythe1st8045181710735228111564250Won in preliminary round, 3–2 (Penguins)
Lost in quarterfinals, 2–4 (Rangers)
1981–821981–82CampbellNorris3rd80324087231534910553936Won in division semifinals, 3–1 (Jets)
Lost in division finals, 2–4 (Black Hawks)
1982–831982–83CampbellNorris4th80254015652853164131016Lost in division semifinals, 1–3 (Black Hawks)
1983–841983–84CampbellNorris2nd80324177129331611653031Won in division semifinals, 3–1 (Red Wings)
Lost in division finals, 3–4 (North Stars)
1984–851984–85CampbellNorris1st803731128629928830359Lost in division semifinals, 0–3 (North Stars)
1985–861985–86CampbellNorris3rd803734983302291191096470Won in division semifinals, 3–2 (North Stars)
Won in division finals, 4–3 (Maple Leafs)
Lost in conference finals, 3–4 (Flames)
1986–871986–87CampbellNorris1st80323315792812936241215Lost in division semifinals, 2–4 (Maple Leafs)
1987–881987–88CampbellNorris2nd80343887627829410553538Won in division semifinals, 4–1 (Blackhawks)
Lost in division finals, 1–4 (Red Wings)
1988–891988–89CampbellNorris2nd803335127827528510553534Won in division semifinals, 4–1 (North Stars)
Lost in division finals, 1–4 (Blackhawks)
1989–901989–90CampbellNorris2nd80373498329527912754244Won in division semifinals, 4–1 (Maple Leafs)
Lost in division finals, 3–4 (Blackhawks)
1990–911990–91CampbellNorris2nd8047221110531025013674142Won in division semifinals, 4–3 (Red Wings)
Lost in division finals, 2–4 (North Stars)
1991–921991–92CampbellNorris3rd80363311832792666241923Lost in division semifinals, 2–4 (Blackhawks)
1992–931992–93CampbellNorris4th843736118528227811742428Won in division semifinals, 4–0 (Blackhawks)
Lost in division finals, 3–4 (Maple Leafs)
1993–941993–94WesternCentral4th84403311912702834041016Lost in conference quarterfinals, 0–4 (Stars)
1994–9511994–95WesternCentral2nd4828155611781357342727Lost in conference quarterfinals, 3–4 (Canucks)
1995–961995–96WesternCentral4th823234168021924813763737Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–2 (Maple Leafs)
Lost in conference semifinals, 3–4 (Red Wings)
1996–971996–97WesternCentral4th82363511832362396241213Lost in conference quarterfinals, 2–4 (Red Wings)
1997–981997–98WesternCentral3rd82452989825620410642931Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–0 (Kings)
Lost in conference semifinals, 2–4 (Red Wings)
1998–991998–99WesternCentral2nd823732138723720913673133Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–3 (Coyotes)
Lost in conference semifinals, 2–4 (Stars)
1999–20001999–2000WesternCentral1st8251191111142481657342220Lost in conference quarterfinals, 3–4 (Sharks)
2000–012000–01WesternCentral2nd82432212510324919515964034Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–2 (Sharks)
Won in conference semifinals, 4–0 (Stars)
Lost in conference finals, 1–4 (Avalanche)
2001–022001–02WesternCentral2nd824327849822718810552419Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 (Blackhawks)
Lost in conference semifinals, 1–4 (Red Wings)
2002–032002–03WesternCentral2nd824124116992532227342117Lost in conference quarterfinals, 3–4 (Canucks)
2003–042003–04WesternCentral2nd82393011291191198514912Lost in conference quarterfinals, 1–4 (Sharks)
2004–052004–05Season cancelled due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout
2005–0622005–06WesternCentral5th8221461557197292Did not qualify
2006–072006–07WesternCentral3rd8234351381214254Did not qualify
2007–082007–08WesternCentral5th8233361379205237Did not qualify
2008–092008–09WesternCentral3rd8241311092233233404511Lost in conference quarterfinals, 0–4 (Canucks)
2009–102009–10WesternCentral4th8240321090225223Did not qualify
2010–112010–11WesternCentral4th8238331187240234Did not qualify
2011–122011–12WesternCentral1st824922111092101659452023Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 (Sharks)
Lost in conference semifinals, 0–4 (Kings)
2012–1332012–13WesternCentral2nd4829172601291156241012Lost in conference quarterfinals, 2–4 (Kings)
2013–142013–14WesternCentral2nd82522371112481916241420Lost in first round, 2–4 (Blackhawks)
2014–152014–15WesternCentral1st82512471092482016241417Lost in first round, 2–4 (Wild)
2015–162015–16WesternCentral2nd82492491072242012010105756Won in first round, 4–3 (Blackhawks)
Won in second round, 4–3 (Stars)
Lost in conference finals, 2–4 (Sharks)
2016–172016–17WesternCentral3rd82462979923521811652223Won in first round, 4–1 (Wild)
Lost in second round, 2–4 (Predators)
2017–182017–18WesternCentral5th824432694226222Did not qualify
2018–192018–19WesternCentral3rd8245289992472232616107570Won in first round, 4–2 (Jets)
Won in second round, 4–3 (Stars)
Won in conference finals, 4–2 (Sharks)
Won Stanley Cup Finals, 4–3 (Bruins)
2019–2042019–20WesternCentral1st714219109422519392612232Finished fourth in seeding round-robin (0–2–1)
Lost in first round, 2–4 (Canucks)
2020–2152020–21West4th562720963169170404720Lost first round, 0–4 (Avalanche)
2021–222021–22WesternCentral3rd8249221110931124212664038Won in first round, 4–2 (Wild)
Lost in second round, 2–4 (Avalanche)
2022–232022–23WesternCentral6th823738781263301Did not qualify
2023–242023–24WesternCentral5th824333692239250Did not qualify
Totals[5] 4,4192,0581,7384321914,73913,64013,48141618822711,1431,26545 playoff appearances

1 Season was shortened due to the 1994–95 NHL lockout.

2 As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games will have a winner; the OTL column includes SOL (Shootout losses).

3 Season was shortened due to the 2012–13 NHL lockout.

4 The 2019–20 NHL season was suspended on March 12, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

5 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–21 NHL season was shortened to 56 games.

All-time records

Statistic GP W L T OT
Regular season record (1967–present) 4,419 2,058 1,738 432 191
Postseason record (1967–present) 416 188 227 1
All-time regular and postseason record 4,835 2,246 1,965 432 192
All-time series record: 32–44

References

Notes and References

  1. Code explanation; GP - Games Played, W - Wins, L - Losses, T - Tied games, OT - Overtime/Shootout losses, GF - Goals For, GA - Goals Against, Pts - Points
  2. The result of the playoff series shows the Blues' result first regardless of the outcome, followed by the opposing team in parentheses.
  3. Beginning in 2005, all games have a winner. Ties were eliminated
  4. Beginning in 1999, overtime (and later shootout) losses are worth one point
  5. Totals as of the completion of the 2023–24 season