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Jeremy Morin was acquired Tuesday by the Blackhawks along with forwards Artem Anisimov, Marko Dano, Corey Tropp, and a 2016 fourth-round draft choice. In return, the Blue Jackets received forwards Brandon Saad and Alex Broadhurst and defenseman Michael Pa

Morin was acquired by the Blackhawks on Tuesday along with forwards Artem Anisimov, Marko Dano and Corey Tropp, and a 2016 fourth-round draft choice. In return, the Blue Jackets received forwards Brandon Saad and Alex Broadhurst and defenseman Michael Paliotta.

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Morin, 24, collected six points (two goals, four assists) in 43 games between Columbus and Chicago last season. He was previously acquired by the Jackets from the 'Hawks via a trade on Dec. 14, but will head back to the Windy City for a second stint. Morin has 22 points (10 goals and 12 assists) in 82 career NHL games and doesn't project as much more than a fourth-line player with the Blackhawks.

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