Oliver Moore, Nick Lardis could bolster Blackhawks' depth with second-year leaps
After years of lacking star power beyond Connor Bedard, the Blackhawks hope and expect to have more difference-makers at the top of their lineup this year.Summer additions Bowen Byram and Patrick Kane and talented European rookies Anton Frondell and Roman Kantserov all have star potential. The Hawks will need at least two or three of those guys to be exceptional to make their playoff ambitions realistic.But the Hawks will also need more depth. The Hurricanes demonstrated the value of that last…
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