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In this episode, Jake and Justin interview Robert Thomas, drafted by the Blues in the 1st round of the 2017 draft, a part of the 2019 Stanley Cup Championship team, and key player for the Blues for years to come! The guys discuss Robert's upbringing in Aurora, CA, the sport his dad said he was best at, living with the Tkachuks, his favorite opponents, goals for the 2022-23 NHL season, his new contract, hockey's relationship with soccer, and his excitement around St. Louis CITY SC!

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