Bally Sports Midwest will televise 69 regular-season games in its 26th season as the home of the Blues. The remaining 13 Blues games will air as part of the NHL's national TV package. Regular-season coverage starts Saturday (Oct. 15) at 6 p.m. with an extended one-hour pregame show leading into the 7 p.m. season opener at Enterprise Center.
Bally Sports Midwest is widely available on cable providers such as Spectrum (Channel 824) as well as satellite and streaming TV providers throughout the region. Blues programming also streams live on the Bally Sports app and BallySports.com for fans who sign in with their pay-TV login and password. For channel numbers and additional information on how to watch the Blues this season, please visit
stlouisblues.com/watch
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BallySports.com
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In addition, there's a new option to watch Blues hockey: Bally Sports+. The new stand-alone streaming service launched Sept. 26. For more information or to sign up for Bally Sports+, visit
BallySportsPlus.com
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The Bally Sports Midwest broadcast team will continue to feature John Kelly as the play-by-play announcer and Darren Pang as lead analyst. When Pang fulfills national TV responsibilities, former Blues defenseman Jamie Rivers will fill in as analyst alongside Kelly. Hall-of-Famer Bernie Federko and Rivers will serve as analysts on the Blues Live pregame and postgame shows as well as intermission reports.
Blues local TV ratings have ranked in the top five among U.S. NHL teams each of the last nine seasons, including No. 2 in 2021-22, according to Nielsen Media Research.
In its fourth season as the Blues radio partner, 101 ESPN will broadcast every game on the radio, 101espn.com and the 101 mobile app, or one of the Blues' 17 affiliates throughout Missouri, Southern Illinois and Paducah, Kentucky.
Chris Kerber and Joey Vitale will return to call the action on 101 ESPN.
Each game on 101 ESPN will feature a one-hour pregame show as well as extended postgame shows with great guests and analysts to breakdown Blues games, as well as big news from around the NHL.
As the Blues' Flagship station, 101 ESPN produces 17 regularly-scheduled weekly segments featuring call-ins from Head Coach Craig Berube on The Fast Lane and Robert Thomas on The Opening Drive, "The Blues Booth" with a Blues broadcaster every weekday morning at 8:15, and Rivers and 105.7 The Point's Donny Fandango bring fans the "Last Minute Blues Podcast" twice a week while "Blues Rewind" will air once a week at 6 p.m. on 101 ESPN.
Fans will also hear additional weekly Blues content throughout the Hubbard family on KSHE, The Point, The Arch & WIL.
