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Chicago has another "heart attack" team in the Blackhawks

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The Chicago Blackhawks are officially the second "heart attack" team for the city of Chicago, the first being the Chicago Bears. The Blackhawks barely hung on to beat the Dallas Stars 4-3, then won in a six-round shootout against the Washington Capitals. The teams went back and forth, with the goaltenders being the difference makers, earning the first and second stars in the contest.