Brent Seabrook Ending Playing Career After 15 Years With Chicago Blackhawks
Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook, a three-time Stanley Cup champion in his 15 years in Chicago, has announced the end of his playing career due to injuries.
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Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook, a three-time Stanley Cup champion in his 15 years in Chicago, has announced the end of his playing career due to injuries.
Veteran defenseman Brent Seabrook won't play for the Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL playoffs after not feeling well enough following three surgeries.
"He's earned the reputation as a guy who puts the team before himself time and time again. Obviously he's a great leader in the locker room. Across the board, he brings it all."
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