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Jonathan Toews thinks the Chicago Blackhawks ‘can turn around pretty fast’ — but will he be around for it?

CHICAGO — This season has been a challenge for the Chicago Blackhawks and Jonathan Toews in particular. When you run it all down — a comeback from Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a nine-game winless streak to start the season, a coaching change, a monthlong stint in concussion protocol and a recent eight-game winless stretch during which the Hawks were officially eliminated from ...
In this photo from March 24, 2022, Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks skates in with the puck during a 4-3 Blackhawks win over the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.

CHICAGO — This season has been a challenge for the Chicago Blackhawks and Jonathan Toews in particular.

When you run it all down — a comeback from Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a nine-game winless streak to start the season, a coaching change, a monthlong stint in concussion protocol and a recent eight-game winless stretch during which the Hawks were officially eliminated from the playoffs — it could take a lot out of anyone.

But Toews reported Wednesday

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