Five storylines for Blackhawks training camp: Connor Bedard, Ethan Del Mastro and more
For the past couple weeks, Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill and his staff have only been able to watch their players skate and scrimmage from afar.On Thursday morning, they'll finally get hands-on for the first on-ice day of the NHL's shortened training camps, following an off-ice day Wednesday.The Hawks will race through their systems prep, new emphases and four-game preseason slate to prepare for their Sept. 29 season opener in Las Vegas, which is less than two weeks away.Here are five…
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