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Ben Pope

Blackhawks insist Pat Foley’s departure voluntary as replacement naming nears

Pat Foley (left) is calling his final season of Blackhawks hockey. | James Foster/Sun-Times file photo

Pat Foley’s departure from the Blackhawks’ broadcast booth after this season will be entirely voluntary, Hawks business president Jaime Faulkner insisted Wednesday.

Although the Hawks’ so-called “townhall meeting” was completely overshadowed by chairman Rocky Wirtz’s outburst regarding the sexual-assault scandal, Faulkner and CEO Danny Wirtz did nonetheless provide a few other updates of note — headlined by clarification about Foley’s situation, which had spawned plenty of conspiracy rumors among fans.

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