Jan 22, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Former Chicago Blackhawks and NHL star Jeremy Roenick acknowledges the crowd after being honored before the game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Vancouver Canucks at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports
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Before I reflect on my complicated feelings about new Hall of Famer Jeremy Roenick, I wanted to thank you, once again, for checking out this week's Blackhawks Beat Newsletter and, more importantly, for your ongoing support of everything we do here at CHGO.
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Jeremy Roenick is the reason I'm a hockey fan.
That's it. It's that simple.
In the mid-90s, as most teens do, I was looking for an identity. The Sega Genesis NHL video game series was my gateway and one day I just decided, "I'm going to become a...
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