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Blackhawks Bits: Mayor Lightfoot ‘expects’ fans at UC before season ends; Reichel starts playoffs; OHL canceled

With just a few weeks left in the regular season, hope emerged that fans may be inside the United Center for a Blackhawks game before it ends.

While speaking at a news conference on Tuesday, Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot said she “expects” fans to be inside the United Center before the season ends for both the Bulls and Blackhawks, as reported by the Chicago Tribune.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she expects fans to be allowed at the United Center for Bulls and Blackhawks games before the end this season, but the timeline will depend on how quickly COVID cases decrease following the latest surge.