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Please, that would be very, very helpful. Alex, we are happy to have you here, man. Thanks for

doing this. Yeah, thank you. Thank you. I appreciate it. It's a big day. I don't know if we can

talk about it. I guess we're going to talk about it. The road to the winter classic camera crew

is here filming the festivities. They've been following you around all day how's that been uh good yeah

just uh good i wasn't miced up in practice i feel like that's always uh always hard i think fliggy

was the one today for us so uh but yeah it's been good it's kind of exciting to see how it's all made

i feel like growing up i was always watching those um you know those little things on

iJel network and everything so yeah it's really cool is it hard to like act normal when you have a

camera crew following you yeah i feel like i'm definitely like talking to myself or like staying along in

the car or something if i'm just driving by myself so i got to make sure i'm acting cool yeah nice

yeah it's got to be a a bit awkward

when you're miced up on the ice are you like are you are you thinking about it a lot and you're trying to

trying to be more entertaining uh I feel like yeah some guys some guys do get like that and those are the

guys get like chirped for for when they're miced up like you don't want to be that guy so if anything i feel like a lot of times especially myself like guys will just be more

quiet and then it just doesn't like provide for good value for like whoever you know like the

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