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Ben Bishop looking forward to matching up against his hometown Blues

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They announce before every home game that Stars goalie Ben Bishop is from Denver, Colorado, and he has a bit of a correction on that subject.

Bishop was born in Denver, but he moved to the St. Louis area before he was a year old. He's really "from" St. Louis, and he's really pretty familiar with the Blues.

So playing against St. Louis is always a treat for the 31-year-old goalie, who still lives there in the off-season.

"It's home for me," Bishop said. "I went home for Christmas, my whole family is there, extended family, so that's more of a hometown for me.