Though the St. Louis Blues did not have an established enforcer, they did have players that resembled somewhat of a playstyle comparable to Ryan Reaves, but should they explore reacquiring him?
The Blues have had a history of being a tough, gritty team that can wear out opponents over a 60-minute stretch. One of the best examples of this was Reaves and what he was able to accomplish in his seven years wearing the note.
Reaves was traded away in 2017 to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a trade that involved bringing Oskar Sundqvist and a first-round pick to St.