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Cole Smith Takes NHL Plunge With Blackhawks Deal

Cole Smith is making the jump from the college ranks to professional hockey, signing an NHL contract with the Chicago Blackhawks. The move represents a significant step in Smith's career trajectory as he transitions from the collegiate game to the league's highest level. Chicago's front office clearly sees something in the former Piston that warrants a roster spot or development opportunity in their organization.

Teams:Chicago Blackhawks
Players:Cole Smith
about 4 hours ago via The Carillon

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