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Honoring The Blackhawks Best 5 Of All-Time on August 5th


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Sam Walker
August 5, 2022  (9:44)
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No. 5: Max Bentley (C, 1940-47)
Bentley spent his first six NHL seasons in Chicago, where he led the league in points in back-to-back seasons, and in power play goals once. He was awarded the Lady Byng Trophy after the 1942-43 season and was the first player in Blackhawks history to win the Hart Trophy as the league MVP in 1945-46.



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