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Can the Chicago Blackhawks avoid a Stanley Cup hangover?

Jonathan Toews knows from bitter experience how hard it is to repeat as Stanley Cup champions.

Jonathan Toews knows from bitter experience how hard it is to repeat as Stanley Cup champions.

"We don't want to go into the season thinking about the so-called Stanley Cup hangover," he said. "We want to have a great year next year. We'll start with that. Worrying about winning a Stanley Cup is a long ways away, but we ought to have that confidence and know that we have the ability to do so if we want it bad enough. So that's where you start, right there."