Despite good attendance at the St. Louis Arena, the Eagles would have financial problems, due to travel costs.
[1] The first game of NHL hockey in St. Louis was played on November 8, 1934, against the Chicago Black Hawks with a paid attendance of 12,622.
Joe Jerwa, acquired by the Boston Bruins, would lead the defense with 11 points in only 16 games in St. Louis.
Midway through the season, new head coach and former Senators player Eddie Gerard was relieved of his duties after a 2–11–0 start and was replaced by Buck Boucher, who was the head coach of the Senators the previous season.
The NHL took back the franchise, on the condition that if it were resold, the original franchisees would share in the proceeds.