VIDEO: Blues pay tribute to Barret Jackman in return
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Barret Jackman's years of service with the St. Louis Blues haven't been forgotten.
The veteran defenseman, now with the Nashville Predators, made his return to Scottrade Center on Thursday and was honored by the team for whom he played 803 career games, ranking him second on St. Louis' all-time list.
Thanks #Jax.
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— St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) December 18, 2015
Jackman spent 13 seasons with the Blues after being drafted 17th overall in 1999, and was named the NHL rookie of the year in 2003.