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Pierre-Olivier Joseph - No. 77
Ryan Suter - No. 22
Radek Faksa - No. 12
Alexandre Texier - No. 9 " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Bookmark The Hockey News St. Louis Blues site to never miss news, interviews, and any updates around the league." } }, { "type": "delimiter", "data": {} }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Related", "level": 3 } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Now that they have their players, St. Louis Blues want Philip Broberg, Dylan Holloway to grow accordingly", "level": 4 } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Dylan Holloway saw chance at greater opportunity with St. Louis Blues", "level": 4 } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Doug Armstrong: 'Quite honestly, I'd do it to my mother if she was managing the Oilers'", "level": 4 } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Philip Broberg looking forward to new challenge with St. Louis Blues", "level": 4 } } ] }

Dylan Holloway & Philip Broberg Change Jersey Numbers in New Home