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The Chicago Blackhawks are willing to trade their No. 8 overall pick in this year’s NHL draft in the “right situation,” reports Scott Powers of The Athletic. Powers notes what the “right situation” would be is unknown, but acquiring a notable NHL player is the likely case. The Blackhawks haven’t had a top-10 pick since 2007, when they selected Patrick Kane with the top overall pick. The top-10 pick is an opportunity for Chicago to draft a potential franchise player for the future. The Hawks have drafted at No. 8 three times: Goaltender Jimmy Waite (1987), forwards Jeremy Roenick (1988) and Mark Bell (1998). Recent history also shows the No. 8 pick has net plenty of talent, notably Philadelphia’s
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