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The Greatest St. Louis Blues of All Time

All-time greats by position · era-adjusted

Updated 2026-07-09

The greatest St. Louis Blues of all time — the forwards, defensemen and goaltenders who defined the franchise. Each is ranked by their finest era-adjusted season, weighted by how long they anchored the roster, so a dominant year from any era is measured fairly.

Top forwards

  1. Brett Hull Right Wing
    2 seasons sampled · peak 1990 · 90G 47A 138P · +24 · 78 GP
    81Peak
  2. Adam Oates Center
    2 seasons sampled · peak 1990 · 34G 121A 155P · +20 · 61 GP
    80Peak
  3. Pavol Demitra Right Wing
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2002 · 38G 60A 98P · +0 · 78 GP
    63Peak
  4. Keith Tkachuk Left Wing
    1 season sampled · peak 2001 · 43G 42A 84P · +24 · 73 GP
    66Peak
  5. Red Berenson Center
    2 seasons sampled · peak 1968 · 38G 51A 88P · +28 · 76 GP
    61Peak
  6. Pierre Turgeon Center
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2000 · 31G 54A 85P · +15 · 79 GP
    58Peak
  7. Pavel Buchnevich Left Wing
    1 season sampled · peak 2021 · 34G 52A 85P · +33 · 73 GP
    61Peak
  8. David Perron Left Wing
    3 seasons sampled · peak 2020 · 28G 57A 85P · +9 · 56 GP
    53Peak
  9. Andy McDonald Center
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2010 · 28G 42A 71P · +25 · 58 GP
    54Peak
  10. Vladimir Tarasenko Right Wing
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2021 · 37G 52A 90P · +8 · 75 GP
    53Peak
  11. Ryan O'Reilly Center
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2018 · 28G 49A 77P · +22 · 82 GP
    53Peak
  12. Scott Young Right Wing
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2000 · 40G 33A 74P · +15 · 81 GP
    53Peak

On defense

  1. Chris Pronger Defenseman
    2 seasons sampled · peak 1999 · 15G 50A 64P · +54 · 79 GP
    60Peak
  2. Al MacInnis Defenseman
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2002 · 16G 53A 70P · +23 · 80 GP
    52Peak
  3. Jeff Brown Defenseman
    2 seasons sampled · peak 1992 · 29G 61A 90P · -7 · 71 GP
    41Peak
  4. Cam Fowler Defenseman
    1 season sampled · peak 2024 · 14G 43A 58P · +31 · 51 GP
    44Peak
  5. Torey Krug Defenseman
    1 season sampled · peak 2021 · 12G 44A 55P · +29 · 64 GP
    42Peak
  6. Paul Cavallini Defenseman
    2 seasons sampled · peak 1989 · 8G 40A 48P · +39 · 80 GP
    36Peak
  7. Steve Duchesne Defenseman
    1 season sampled · peak 1997 · 14G 43A 57P · +9 · 80 GP
    39Peak
  8. Colton Parayko Defenseman
    2 seasons sampled · peak 2024 · 20G 26A 46P · +15 · 64 GP
    33Peak

In goal

  1. Curtis Joseph Goaltender
    1 season sampled · peak 1992 · 29W · 3.02 GAA · .911 SV% · 1 SO
    73Peak
  2. Jacques Plante Goaltender
    1 season sampled · peak 1968 · 18W · 1.96 GAA · .940 SV% · 5 SO
    79Peak
  3. Mike Liut Goaltender
    2 seasons sampled · peak 1980 · 33W · 3.35 GAA · .894 SV% · 1 SO
    66Peak
  4. Brian Elliott Goaltender
    1 season sampled · peak 2011 · 23W · 1.56 GAA · .940 SV% · 9 SO
    73Peak
How this ranks: a player’s best season with the St. Louis Blues is scored on era-adjusted offense, defense and goaltending, then nudged up for how many standout seasons they gave the club — rewarding peak brilliance and franchise tenure together.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the greatest St. Louis Blues player of all time?
By All-Time Hockey's era-adjusted peak-season ranking, Brett Hull leads the St. Louis Blues all-time greats; the top three overall are Curtis Joseph, Jacques Plante, Mike Liut. Each player is scored on his finest season relative to the league around him.
Who is the best St. Louis Blues goaltender of all time?
Curtis Joseph ranks as the top St. Louis Blues goaltender by peak era-adjusted season, weighted by win volume so durable starters outrank one-year standouts.
How are the all-time St. Louis Blues rankings calculated?
Each player's best season with the St. Louis Blues is scored on era-adjusted offense, defense and goaltending, then weighted by how many standout seasons he gave the club. Data spans the 1960s to today.

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