Blackhawks’ 2010 Stanley Cup champ Brent Sopel on the previous rebuild
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Show Notes
The Blackhawks are undergoing a rebuild they hope will lead to more Stanley Cup runs. To speak on the rebuild that led to 3 Stanley Cups, Blackhawks writer Scott King is joined by Stanley Cup champion Brent Sopel as they discuss and compare the rebuild that led to those Cup runs and the rebuild the Hawks are going through now. Sopel shares some never-before-heard stories about the 2010 run, and also discusses his continued work with The Brent Sopel Foundation to raise awareness about dyslexia.
(3:55) - Sopel on being mentioned by his 2010 teammates as the unsung hero of the 2010 Stanley Cup run
(8:20) - Sopel discusses signing with the Hawks and his contributions to the 2010 playoff run
(14:20) - Sopel on seeing signs that the rebuild was working before the 2010 championship
(20:05) - Sopel on the hardships of playing hurt for the majority of his career
(23:30) - Sopel discusses his sobriety and helping others