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Article: Yale Goalie To Join Blackhawks, U.S. National Team.
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- May 4, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-4 May 2009-Yale University: Yale Goalie To Join Blackhawks, U.S. National Team(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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New Haven, Conn. - Goaltender Alec Richards, whose record-breaking 2008-2009 season helped the Yale men's hockey team to its best-ever campaign, has been signed by the National Hockey League Chicago Blackhawks to a two-year, entry-level contract. He will join the squad next fall.
Richards has also been named - along with former Yale All-American Christopher Higgins, now a forward with the Montreal Canadiens - to the 2009 U.S. Men's National Team roster.
Richards, who owns the school's career save ...