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Hawks’ Toews excited about end to NHL lockout

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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews says he's ready to get back on the ice. "I'm excited to play hockey again, although it's bittersweet because a lot of damage was done to our game," Toews said via text.

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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, left, and Donald Fehr, executive director of the NHL Players' Association, have said the NHL and the players' association reached a tentative agreement early Sunday to end a nearly four-month-old lockout that threatened to wipe out the season.

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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews echoed the sentiments of many Sunday when discussing the end to the NHL lockout. "I'm excited to play hockey again, although it's bittersweet because a lot of damage was done to our game," Toews said via text. "As players we need to keep showing out fans we care. We might have a long road ahead of us there, but for now it's great to know we'll be back on the ice very soon."

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    • Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews says he’s ready to get back on the ice. “I’m excited to play hockey again, although it’s bittersweet because a lot of damage was done to our game,” Toews said via text.
    • NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, left, and Donald Fehr, executive director of the NHL Players’ Association, have said the NHL and the players’ association reached a tentative agreement early Sunday to end a nearly four-month-old lockout that threatened to wipe out the season.
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