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Chicago Blackhawks Fire Head Coach Luke Richardson, Name Anders Sorensen Interim Coach

The Chicago Blackhawks have made a significant coaching change, firing head coach Luke Richardson after a challenging start to the season, marked by a league-worst record of 8-16-2. The decision comes amidst ongoing struggles for the team and a lack of expected results. Anders Sorensen, previously the head coach of the Rockford IceHogs, has been named as the interim head coach. This marks the third major coaching change for the Blackhawks this season as the organization seeks to reverse its slow slide into irrelevance.
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