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,,resolution  ,express+ condol5ces to ! 
family ( ,/an ,mikita1 & commemorat+ !  
life ( ,/an ,mikita4  ,:]eas ,/an       
,mikita 0 born on ,may #bj1 #aidj1 9    
,cze*oslovakia2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita     
debut$ at c5t] = ! ,*icago ,blackhawks 9
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,:]eas ,/an ,mikita l$ ! ,blackhawks to 
! #aifa ,/anley ,cup by contribut+ #aa  
po9ts 9 #ab games t ye>2 ,:]eas ,/an    
,mikita won ! ,art ,ross ,trophy z !    
,,nhl's lead+ scor] f\r times1 9 #aifd1 
#aife1 #aifg1 #aifh2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita
 0 a fir/ team ,all-,/> six times2      
,:]eas ,/an ,mikita is ! only play] 9   
,,nhl ,hi/ory to w9 ! ,art ,ross ,trophy
 = mo/ po9ts scor$ 9 a season1 ! ,h>t   
,memorial ,trophy aw>d$ to ! play] mo/  
valuable to 8 team1 & ! ,lady ,byng     

,trophy = sportsman%ip 9 consecutive    
seasons2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita is ! all-"t
 ,blackhawks lead] 9 po9ts1 games play$1
 assi/s & is second 9 goals2 ,:]eas ,/an
 ,mikita 0 a pione] 9 us+ a curv$ /ick  
to help him %oot ! puck m accurately & 0
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 "t2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita's numb] #ba    
sweat] 0 retir$ by ! ,blackhawks on     
,octob] #ai?1 #aihj2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita
 0 induct$ into ! ,hockey ,hall ( ,fame 
9 #aihc2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita 0 nam$ !   
#ag? greate/ ,,nhl play] ( ! #bj? c5tury
 by ,! ,hockey ,news2 ,:]eas ,/an       
,mikita 0 belov$ by teammates & fans ( !
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,:]eas ,/an ,mikita 0 always humble1    
quick ) 8 tradem>k boi/]\s laugh1 & 0   
kn[n to m5tor y\ng] play]s on ! team2   
,:]eas ,/an ,mikita 0 kn[n = 8 h>d-hitt+
 /yle ( play & nicknam$ ,le ,petite     
,diable1 ! ,little ,devil1 by admir+    
oppon5ts2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita sp5t      
decades z an ambassador = ! ,*icago     
,blackhawks be=e be+ giv5 t title =mally

 9 #bjjh2 ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita 0 honor$ z
 a *ampion1 hockey innovator1 & ,*icago 
icon ) a /atue outside ! ,unit$ ,c5t] 9 
#bjaa2 & ,:]eas ,/an ,mikita pass$ away 
on ,augu/ #g1 #bjah1 leav+ beh9d a lov+ 
family1 includ+ 8 wife ,jill ( #ee ye>s3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (         
,repres5tatives--  7#a7 commemorates !  
life & accompli%m5ts ( ,/an ,mikita &   
ext5ds its deepe/ sympa?ies to 8 family 
& fri5ds on ! ev5t ( 8 dea?2 &  7#b7    
recognizes ,/an ,mikita = 8 endur+      
contributions to ! game ( hockey1 !     
,*icago ,blackhawks fran*ise1 & ! ,city 
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