Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien (L) collides with Detroit Red Wings' Jonathan Ericsson during the first period in Game 1 of their NHL Western Conference Final hockey series in Detroit, Michigan, May 17, 2009.

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Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien, right, crashes into Vancouver Canucks' Roberto Luongo during the second period of Game 2 of the Western Conference semi-final hockey game at GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia on Saturday, May 2, 2009.

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Chicago Blackhawks Dustin Byfuglien, left, watches as teammate Patrick Kane's shot goes past Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo, right, during third-period NHL hockey action in Game 1 of the western conference semifinal at GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Thursday, Apri...

Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien (L) celebrates a teammate's goal as Calgary Flames' Miikka Kiprusoff looks on during the first period of Game 5 of their NHL Western conference first round playoff hockey game in Chicago April 25, 2009.

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Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien, left, reacts as the puck gets by Calgary Flames' goalie Miikka Kiprusoff, second from left, of Finland, for the third Blackhawks goal during the first period of Game 5 of an NHL first-round NHL Western Conference quarterfinal hockey series Saturday,...

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Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville, top, and Dustin Byfuglien watch their team play against the New York Islanders during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 15, 2009, in Chicago.

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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 22: Josh Harding #29 of the Minnesota Wild knocks the puck back through the legs of Dustin Byfuglien #33 of the Chicago Blackhawks on February 22, 2009 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.

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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 22: Josh Harding #29 of the Minnesota Wild knocks the puck back through the legs of Dustin Byfuglien #33 of the Chicago Blackhawks on February 22, 2009 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.

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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 14: Trevor Daley #6 of the Dallas Stars fires a pass as he is checked behind Dustin Byfuglien #33 of the Chicago Blackhawks on February 14, 2009 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Blackhawks defeated the Stars 6-2.

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ANAHEIM, CA - JANUARY 28: Bobby Ryan #54 of the Anaheim Ducks skates against the defense of Dustin Byfuglien #33 of the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period of the game at the Honda Center January 28, 2008 in Anaheim, California.

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Chicago Blackhawks winger Dustin Byfuglien (33) screens Detroit Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood (30) as Detroit's Kris Versteeg (32) scores during the third period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Western Conference finals in Detroit, Sunday, May 17, 2009.

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Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien (33) watches the puck as Detroit Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood reaches for it during the first period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Western Conference finals Sunday, May 17, 2009, in Detroit. The puck went wide of the goal.

Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien collides with Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo during the second period in Game 2 of the NHL Western Conference semifinal hockey playoffs in Vancouver, B.C. May 2, 2009.

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Chicago Blackhawks Dustin Byfuglien is congratulated by teammates after scoring on a penalty shot against Detroit Red Wings goalie Ty Conklin in the third period in Detroit,Saturday April 11, 2009.

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CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 27: Dustin Byfuglien #33 of the Chicago Blackhawks gets dumped by Eric Godard #28 of the Pittsburgh Penguins after battling for the puck on February 27, 2009 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Johnson knocks Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien (back) off balance during second period NHL hockey in Vancouver, British Columbia November 22, 2009.

Vancouver Canucks Alexander Edler (L) and Chicago Blackhawks Dustin Byfuglien collide during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia November 22, 2009.

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Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Johnson (10) checks Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien during second-period NHL hockey action in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009.

Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien (R) drives for the net against Edmonton Oilers' Tom Gilbert during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton November 21, 2009.

Calgary Flames goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff looks back along with Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien and Calgary Flames' Mark Giordano as Chicago Blackhawks score their fifth goal during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta, November 19, 2009.

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Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien, left, slams Calgary Flames' Jarome Iginla into the boards during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alberta, on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009.

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Toronto Maple Leafs' Niklas Hagman, left, and Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien go for the puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Ill. , on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.

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DENVER - NOVEMBER 06: Dustin Byfuglien #33 of the Chicago Blackhawks misses his shot in the eighth round of the overtime shootout against goalie Craig Anderson #41 of the Colorado Avalanche during NHL action at the Pepsi Center on November 6, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.

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GLENDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 05: Dustin Byfuglien #33 of the Chicago Blackhawks skates with the puck during the NHL game against the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena on November 5, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Blackhawks 3-1.

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Dallas Stars' Nicklas Grossman, right, is checked by Chicago Blackhawks' Dustin Byfuglien during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009.