St. Louis Blues adopt adorable puppy

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KGO) -- Every sports team needs a mascot and an NHL team has found the perfect fit -- especially in the adorable category.

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Check out this video posted to the St. Louis Blues' Twitter page.

Barclay is a yellow Labrador retriever was adopted by the team for the season. He will be raised by the front office team before training to become a service dog.

After the 18-month training, he will go on to his forever home.

But for now, he's keeping the hockey team fully entertained, despite interrupting practice a bit.

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