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Photo by Tom Pidgeon/Getty ImagesThe Blackhawks and IceHogs are off until Friday, when Chicago visits Buffalo and Rockford hosts Manitoba.

Tuesday marks birthdays for former Blackhawks goaltenders Dominik Hasek (54) and Steve Passmore (46) and defenseman Glen Cochrane (61).

Elsewhere in Chicago sports, the Bulls — who have lost three straight and 13 of their last 14 — visit the Nets on Tuesday night in Brooklyn.

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Storystream: SCH’s ‘State of the Franchise’ series (SCH)

How did the Blackhawks get here? Start by looking at the draft (SCH)

When do the Blackhawks plan on winning again? It’s hard to tell (SCH)

How does DeBrincat customize his stick? The same way he always has (The Athletic)

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