Scott Powers is the Blackhawks beat reporter for ESPNChicago.com. He is an award-winning journalist and has been reporting on preps, colleges and pros for publications throughout the Midwest since 1997.
CHICAGO -- Jan Hejda and Lubomir Visnovsky celebrated birthdays this summer that moved them closer to 40.
Hejda, who turned 37 in June, and Visnovsky, who turned 39 in August, realize their careers are winding down, but they still possess the desire to play and feel they’re capable of helping an NHL team.
