A strong message was sent to the St. Louis Blues about their inconsistency this season when coach Ken Hitchcock was fired Wednesday. General manager Doug Armstrong made it clear he was more upset with the players than with Hitchcock's coaching but that a change had to be made. Mike Yeo, who had been hired as the coach in waiting last summer when Hitchcock announced that this would be his final season, will take over beginning with Thursday night's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. More...