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Blackhawks Celebrate Season Opening With Ice Sculptures

This morning, at various spots around the city, ice sculptures in the shape of the Stanley Cup appeared. Here's one that was left outside the Belmont Red Line stop. Another one appeared on Michigan Avenue outside the WGN radio studios. Still more: Daley Plaza in the Loop, and an unidentified location.

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So who did 'em? The Blackhawks denied involvement, until this tweet was sent out from their official Twitter account about 10:30 this morning:

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Just did some digging about the Ice Stanley Cups - we *did* make them. A top-secret plan by our street team to celebrate the new season!less than a minute ago via web

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Pretty cool, actually. Nice guerrilla work by the Hawks marketing department.