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Blackhawks want an All-Star Game

Updated: February 17, 2012, 9:46 PM ET
By Jesse Rogers | ESPNChicago.com

CHICAGO -- Chicago is on the "radar" for the NHL All-Star Game, though no year has been selected, according to league commissioner Gary Bettman.

"(The Blackhawks) expressed interest in another All-Star Game, and the draft too, but more the All-Star Game," Bettman said Thursday.

The last time Chicago hosted the NHL All-Star Game was in 1991 at Chicago Stadium.

Bettman indicated Blackhawks CEO John McDonough is showing interest similar to what he had for the the Winter ...

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