CHICAGO – A long line of fans snaked around the United Center Sunday as they waited to pay their respects to Blackhawks considerable Stan Mikita. Mikita died from dementia Tuesday,Aug. 7 at the age of 78. In the stadium’s atrium, Mikita’s coffin was draped with his sweater and a large arrangement of flowers honoring his number. Longtime fans said they wanted to let Mikita’s family, and particularly his wife Jill,know that he was loved and adored. A ticket holder since 1959, […]
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