NHL player to visit Play N Trade

BLOOMINGDALE - Play N Trade, a video game franchise, is opening a new store at 158 S. Gary Ave., Bloomingdale, in the Stratford Crossing Mall. To celebrate the opening, Andrew Ladd, left-winger for the Chicago Blackhawks will be on hand for the event signing autographs. Hawks mascot Tommy Hawk will also be on hand for the event that runs from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday. Play N Trade customers can try any video game before they buy, it. There are more than 250 stores in the franchise, with plans to open another 100 this year.