Strong camp helps Alexandre Fortin earn 3-year deal with Blackhawks: chicagotribune

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Strong camp helps Alexandre Fortin earn 3-year deal with Blackhawks

Strong camp helps Alexandre Fortin earn 3-year deal with Blackhawks

Even while he was being bypassed in two consecutive NHL drafts, Alexandre Fortin never wavered in his belief that he could play professional hockey.On Sunday, that belief became reality when the Blackhawks signed the 19-year-old forward from Laval, Quebec, to a three-year, entry-level contract."I have to thank the Chicago Blackhawks — it's the first team that really believed in me, so it's awesome," Fortin said.
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Blackhawks open camp with Keith back on the ice

Blackhawks open camp with Keith back on the ice

CHICAGO — Duncan Keith was back on the ice for the Chicago Blackhawks' first practice of preseason camp.The two-time Norris Trophy winner as the NHLs top defenceman took part in the team's workout Friday.Keith withdrew from Team Canada at the World Cup of Hockey to continue rehabbing his right knee, and went through a practice that lasted roughly 25 minutes.
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Blackhawks training camp roster primer – The Athletic

Blackhawks training camp roster primer – The Athletic

The Chicago Blackhawks open training camp on Friday.Here are notes on all 61 players invited to the camp:ForwardsSpencer Abbott – Abbott, 28, was nearly a point a game player in Sweden last season.He's likely bound to be an offensive contributor in Rockford this season.
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