'8'
Gameworn 1988/1989.
The Blues wore Barclay Plager´s number 8 for a second season.
They honoured their former player and coach who died on February 6th, 1988. Plager was one of three brothers who played for the Blues and make them the "Plager´s team" for a few years. Barkley played 10 NHL seasons (1967-1977), all for the St. Louis Blues and was their coach/assistant coach from 1978 until his death in 1988.