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Rocky Wirtz has lost all his credibility

The Chicago Blackhawks had taken the steps to preserve some semblance of morality at the top of the organizational funnel before an unprovoked outburst from the franchise's chairman spoiled that Wednesday night.

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JUSTIN CUTHBERT: We got to begin with one Rocky Wirtz, who-- he being Chicago Blackhawks chairman-- who lashed out at Mark Lazerus and Phillip Thompson-- Chicago-based reporters-- among others at an event on Wednesday, when those two reporters asked about Kyle Beach, and how the organization plans to continue making amends, and how it will return to respectability, and how it will regain some goodwill in the market and around the hockey world.