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Blackhawks Signed A 45-Year-Old Banker Who Had Hooters For Lunch As Last-Minute Backup Goalie After Flu Ravaged The Roster

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Chicago Blackhawks goaltender The NHL is the only major sports league in North America that is structured in a way where teams can essentially yank a person off the street to address a roster shortage. The Blackhawks were recently forced to exercise that option, and it led to a 45-year-old banker suiting up shortly after wrapping up a workday that involved a stop at Hooters for lunch. NHL teams are permitted to have an active roster consisting o…
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BroBible broke the news in on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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