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Step 1 in building Dylan Strome's confidence was telling him to find an apartment. Now it's at an all-time high as he begins his 1st full season with the Blackhawks.

CHICAGO - One of Dylan Strome's first calls after he was traded to the Blackhawks last November was to Alex DeBrincat, one his best friends.

The first chirp upon his initial walk into the Hawks locker room came from Brent Seabrook, whom Strome never had met.

"He yelled I was late for practice," Strome recalled with a chuckle. "You kind of feel at home, like part of the team. When you have some pretty impressive players talking to you and giving you tips and see what they do away from the rink, it makes you feel more comfortable. That you can do it, that

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