The Chicago Blackhawks fired team president John McDonough on Monday, cutting ties with a key figure in the most successful decade in team history and raising questions about the direction of one of the NHL's marquee franchises. The surprising move, coming with the season suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, could have a domino effect on Chicago's leadership structure. Stan Bowman has served as general manager for almost 11 years, but the Blackhawks haven't made the playoffs since 2017 – a painful drought for a franchise that hoisted the Stanley Cup in 2010, 2013 and 2015.
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