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Chicago Welcomes First ECHL Hockey Team

Chicago Express begins its inaugural season.

Hockey fans old and new came out of the woodwork in 2010 to cheer for the Chicago Blackhawks, and most natives of the area have heard of the city's American Hockey League team, the Wolves.  

Now there's a new team in town—the Chicago Express, a member of the Eastern Conference Hockey League affiliated with the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets. Watch this video to meet some of the players and hear the cheers of their growing fanbase.

 

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  • Editor's note: This is a video story presented by Geneva resident and former Patch intern Tara Knott.
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