After the second day of training camp, the Chicago Blackhawks felt the aftereffects of another fast, tough practice Friday at Fifth Third Arena. Drills included breakouts and conditioning, and skaters including captain Nick Foligno took a moment to catch their breath before heading to the locker room.

It’s difficult but necessary for the Hawks to start winning again. Roster spots are up for grabs, and players are fighting for a chance to play in the NHL.

Lukas Reichel played 135 games for the Hawks over the last two seasons, but his status appears to be a bit foggy. On the first day of camp, general manager Kyle Davidson was asked about the left winger’s situation.

“It’s a little bit of a prove-it camp for Lukas, it’s been an up and down couple of years for him,” Davidson said Thursda

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