Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) makes a move on Canucks defenseman Christopher Tanev (8) in the first period at the United Center on Thursday, February 7, 2019.
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Photos of Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews.
Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock (6) chases after Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) during the first period at the United Center on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) is acknowledged as the first “star of the game” against the Capitals at the United Center on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews celebrates after his goal in the second period against the Predators on Jan. 9, 2019, at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews reaches for the puck as Jets center Mark Scheifele takes possession in the third period Dec. 14, 2018, at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews licks his lips during the first period against the Hurricanes on Nov. 8, 2018, at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews enters the stadium before the Winter Classic against the Bruins on Jan. 1, 2019, at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Ind.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews makes a pass past Sharks defenseman Brent Burns in the first period Dec. 16, 2018, at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews prepares for a faceoff against the Penguins on Dec. 12, 2018, at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews communicates with a teammate against the Golden Knights on Jan. 12, 2019, at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews gets set for a faceoff in the first period against the Rangers at the United Center on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews gets set for a faceoff during the first period against the Lightning, at the United Center on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) fights for the puck in the first period against the Blues at the United Center on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018.
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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews celebrates his goal against the Maple Leafs during the first period at the United Center on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018.
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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews arrives for the home opener against the Maple Leafs during a red carpet event at the United Center on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018.
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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews leaves an interview during the NHL Player Media Tour Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, at the MB Ice Arena.
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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews and teammates watch a video recap during the Blackhawks Convention, Friday, July 27, 2018.
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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews addresses fans during the Blackhawks Convention at the Chicago Hilton, Friday, July 27, 2018.
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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews is introduced during the Blackhawks Convention at the Chicago Hilton, Friday, July 27, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) gets away from Blues left wing Jaden Schwartz (17) during the third period at the United Center on Sunday, March 18, 2018.
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Blackhawks fan Mason Berg, 12, gets in a play fight with Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews as Mason participates with the Blackhawks team at morning skate held the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. The Blackhawks and Make-A-Wish Illinois grant Mason Berg’s wish to skate with the Blackhawks.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime against the Avalanche at the United Center on Tuesday, March 6, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) makes a move in the first period against the Ducks at the United Center on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) celebrates after scoring a goal in the first period against the Dallas Stars at the United Center on Thursday, February 8, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) can’t tip a puck by Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) in the third period on Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) in the first period on Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) in the first period on Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) in the first period oon Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) on the ice in the first period against the New York Islanders at the United Center on Saturday, January 20, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) has words with the referees in the first period against the New York Islanders on January 20, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) falls in the first period against the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018 at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) in the second period Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018 at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) disagrees with a call during the second period against the Jets at the United Center, Friday, Jan. 12, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) is named the No. 3 star of the game Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 at the United Center.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) takes in the action during the first period at the United Center on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) and Wild right wing Nino Niederreiter (22) in the third period on Dec. 17, 2017.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) takes a breather on the ice in the first period against the Florida Panthers at the United Center on December 12, 2017.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) falls to the ice while taking a shot in the first period against the Buffalo Sabres on Dec. 8, 2017.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) slides along the ice after falling in the first period against the Buffalo Sabres on December 8, 2017.
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The Blackhawks’ Jonathan Toews arrives to speak to the media at their end-of-season media availability at the United Center on April 22, 2017.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews on the ice in the first period of Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinals against the Predators at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Thursday, April 20, 2017.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews passes to teammate Patrick Kane in the first period of Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinals against the Predators at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Thursday, April 20, 2017.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews skates off after a goal scored by Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane during the second period of Game 3 against the Predators in the Western Conference quarterfinals on Monday, April 17, 2017, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews prepares for a faceoff in the first period against the Ducks at the United Center on Thursday, March 9, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews greets students Tuesday, March 7, 2017, as members of the Blackhawks visit the Morton School of Excellence.
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Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews reacts after his goal against the Blues during the first period at the United Center on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2017.
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Central Division forward Jonathan Toews, left, is greeted by members of the NHL 100 prior to the All-Star game Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, in Los Angeles.
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Jonathan Toews is introduced prior to the All-Star Skills Competition as part of the 2017 NHL All-Star weekend on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, in Los Angeles.
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Jonathan Toews signs autographs, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, in Los Angeles.
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Jonathan Toews speaks during the NHL All-Star nedia day on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews prepares for a faceoff in the first period of a game against the Winnipeg Jets at the United Center on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017.
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Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy is unable to stop the puck as Jonathan Toews scores a goal in the first period at the United Center on Jan. 24, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews takes a shot as the Lightning’s Nikita Nesterov, goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy and Andrej Sustr defend during the second period on Jan. 24, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews looks off the ice during the first period against the Canucks at the United Center on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews skates with the puck against Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov and goalie Braden Holtby during the second period Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, in Washington.
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Jonathan Toews signs autographs during the Brent Seabrook Celebrity ICE Bowl at Lucky Strike on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in Chicago.
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Jonathan Toews looks up at an official before a puck drop in the first period against the Hurricanes at the United Center on Jan. 6, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews falls to the ice while passing the puck against the Hurricanes defense in the first period at the United Center on Jan. 6, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews shoots the puck against the Blues’ Alex Pietrangelo during the Winter Classic at Busch Stadium on Jan. 2, 2017.
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Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard blocks a shot from Jonathan Toews during the first period at the United Center on Dec. 23, 2016.
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Senators goalie Mike Condon makes a save against Jonathan Toews at the United Center on Dec. 20, 2016.
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Blackhawks’ Jonathan Toews during the first period against the Sharks at the United Center on Dec. 18, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews and the Oilers’ Kris Russell battle for the puck during first period in Edmonton, Alberta, on Monday Nov. 21, 2016.
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The Oilers’ Andrej Sekera tries to defend against Jonathan Toews on Nov. 21, 2016, at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Jonathan Toews, right, crashes to the ice with the Flames’ Mark Giordano after the two collided during the first period Friday, Nov. 18, 2016, in Calgary, Alberta.
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Jonathan Toews celebrates after his goal against the Stars during the third period at the United Center on Sunday, Nov 6, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews, second from right, is congratulated on his second goal against the Wild on Feb. 21, 2017, in St. Paul, Minn. Toews also scored an empty net goal in the third. The Blackhawks won 5-3.
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Jonathan Toews in the first period against the Coyotes on Feb. 2, 2017.
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Jonathan Toews mixes it up with the Flames’ Kris Versteeg at the United Center on Nov. 1, 2016, at the United Center.
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The Devils’ Damon Severson checks Jonathan Toews during the third period at the Prudential Center on Oct. 28, 2016, in Newark, N.J.
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Tyler Motte talks with Jonathan Toews during the second period against the Flames at the United Center on Monday, Oct. 24, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews plays against the Blue Jackets during a game Friday, Oct. 21, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio.
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Jonathan Toews congratulates teammate Artem Anisimov after a 7-4 victory over the Flyers at the United Center on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016.
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Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook and Jonathan Toews before the Cubs host the Dodgers in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series at Wrigley Field.
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Jonathan Toews handles the puck during the first period against the Predators on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, at the United Center.
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Jonathan Toews greets fans during a red carpet event before the start of the Blackhawks’ season opener against the Blues at the United Center on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews carries the World Cup after Canada defeated Europe 2-1 to win the World Cup of Hockey at the Air Canada Centre on Sept. 29, 2016, in Toronto.
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Jonathan Toews celebrates his second goal of the game against Team Europe with teammates on the bench during the second period of a World Cup of Hockey game in Toronto on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews scores a second-period goal against Team Europe and is joined by Logan Couture during the World Cup of Hockey at the Air Canada Centre on Sept. 21, 2016, in Toronto.
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Jonathan Toews celebrates his power play goal at 14:45 of the second period against Team Czech Republic during the World Cup of Hockey on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, in Toronto.
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Jonathan Toews takes a shot on net during a Team Canada training session ahead of the World Cup of Hockey in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 16, 2016.
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Team Canada’s Jonathan Toews smiles during practice in Ottawa on Sept. 6, 2016, in preparation for the World Cup of Hockey.
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Team Canada’s Jonathan Toews makes a pass during practice in Ottawa on Sept. 6, 2016, in preparation for the World Cup of Hockey.
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Jonathan Toews speaks to the media on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at the United Center.
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Jonathan Toews is the last Blackhawk off the ice after the team lost Game 7 of the Western Conference quarterfinals against the Blues in St. Louis on April 25, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews passes the puck against the Blues during the second period in Game 6 of the Western Conference quarterfinals on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at the United Center.
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Jonathan Toews has played in 10 seasons for the Blackhawks, from 2007 to present day.
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The Blues’ Carl Gunnarsson right, leans on Jonathan Toews in front of the Blues’ net during the third period of Game 3 on April 17, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews looks for an open player during the third period against the Blues in Game 2 of the Western conference quarterfinals on April 15, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews competes for the puck during the second period against the Blues in Game 2 on April 15, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews practices during a morning skate before playing the Blues in Game 2 of the Western conference quarterfinals on April 15, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews takes a drink during practice before playing the Blues in Game 1 on April 13, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews scores a goal on the Coyotes’ Louis Domingue in the first period on April 5, 2016.
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Linesman Andy McElman keeps Jonathan Toews and the Bruins’ Zdeno Chara apart after they get into a tussle during the first period of the game on April 3, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews in front of Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen during the third period on March 22, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews warms up before a game against the Jets at the MTS Centre on March 18, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews comes onto the ice in the third period of a game against the Jets at the MTS Centre on March 18, 2016.
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Jonathan Toews and the Flyers’ Sean Couturier scuffle in the third period of a game at the United Center on March 16, 2016.
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Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen stops a shot from Jonathan Toews during the second period on March 11, 2016.
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Blues goalie Jake Allen makes a glove save on a shot by Jonathan Toews on March 9, 2016.
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