Luca Vitale, Mizzou Hockey broadcast manager, sits down with forward JT Baker ahead of the ACHA D3 National Tournament, where (4) Mizzou will kick off its National Championship run against (13) Michigan State on Thursday evening at 5:45 in St. Louis. The Tigers will compete in Pool D, which consists of (5) Air Force, (12) Central Maine Community College, and (13) Michigan State. If you're interested or planning on attending the games at Centene Community Ice Center, here's a link to purchase your tickets! If you have any questions, please message us on social media! centenecommunityicecenter.com/events/detail/acha-national-championship JT and Luca discuss the significance of a growing program like Mizzou competing in the National Tournament in BACK-TO-BACK seasons, the emotions in the locker room as the tournament nears, and how to balance your excitement as a player while focusing on the task at hand. The two also discuss the advice veteran leaders like Nick Spolec a...