Blackhawks Acquire Hall from Boston – The Blackhawks have acquired five-time NHL All-Star and former Hart Trophy winner Taylor Hall from the Boston Bruins, the team announced Monday. They also traded for the rights to Nick Foligno, who’s a pending unrestricted free agent. In return, the Blackhawks sent Boston the rights to pending restricted free-agent defensemen Ian Mitchell and Alec Regula, both of whom got passed on Chicago’s depth chart and were likely looking for a fresh start elsewhere. Mitchell, most notably, reunites with Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery, who was his college coach at Denver. Read more at: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/nhl/chicago-blackhawks/blackhawks-reportedly-acquiring-former-hart-trophy-winner-taylor-hall-from-boston/491653/ (Charlie Roumeliotis/NBC Sports)