Segment 1 - Show Open 3.24.15

New addition to the McKernan clan this morning, Tim likes being an uncle, teaching kids poker at the young age of 5, Doug has nice story about the birth of his third child in which he almost slept through the whole thing after being woken twice plus didn't want to wake the neighbor, The Cat's experience with birth, the pain of giving birth to a child, Doug blames his wife for the timing of the birth, those hospitals don't want family there, kids just come out after the first according to Doug, captain's log covering all the important topics, Vincent Bonsignore of the LA Daily News was on Prime Time with Joe Roderick reporting from the NFL Annual Meetings, sidetrack to Tom Hagen from "The Godfather" series, thoughts from Patriots owner Robert Kraft who is also part of the relocation committee, Bonsignore believes it's not too late for Stan Kroenke to return to STL, interesting how comments are made in a roundabout way regarding to San Diego as well as STL, "love them up"..., passive aggressive shot at how the area has supported the team, not sure another fan base would have put up with the crap considering all things that have happened on and off the field, handjob fest in other leagues, nothing but growing chasm between franchise and their fan base..., belief there would be enough financial support from corporations, Doug sees the luxury area largely empty in recent seasons, obvious reasons why they're one of the least valuable teams in the league, support the sponsors, Doug saw Monday Night RAW on his bank of TVs at the 4 Fox last evening, Doug sucks up most of the salary at the 4 Fox, paying those PSLs, amount per level at stadium, shot out to Alpena's show notes, Doug second-guessing stadium construction, area code from the Greater Chicagoland area, girls from here moving up there..., bullet train, rubbing some nickels together, more financial discussion..., Doug wants the Blues to win the Presidents' Trophy, mounting a 'Sunday charge', Jeff Ponder of InsideSTL.com joins the show, the #scoop on Kevin Shattenkirk returning soon, expect to see the All-Star defenseman before the playoffs, could see the Blues sticking with more veterans once Shattenkirk returns to the roster creating back line surplus, liking the presence of Robert Bortuzzo since acquiring the physical defenseman, "rear guard pinch in" contest during practice, Doug too busy even though franchise in his hands..., Jake Allen getting the start again, figure to see Brian Elliott most of the time once the team gets home, something has to give tonight (vs Penguins)..., not one easy draw for Blues heading into playoffs, do not like early matchup with Jets, almost would prefer to see Blues face Blackhawks or Kings early, always and forever..., Plow Boy still going to see Shania Twain, Plow Boy does not seem too excited about going to the concert, easy tell..., price for Shania's farewell tour, Plow Boy really sideways over this "farewell" tour, Doug does not really have boots, suspensions begin..., talking to Doug while he does paperwork, Blues players that will go to the hard areas tonight, Doug would not go to the hard areas, would cherry pick like Tim, cannot show fear or pain, Shawn calls, coughs up hairball during his hot take & support those sponsors.