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Bryan
Bickell
Left Wing
Birthdate
3/9/1986
Birthplace
Bowmanville, ON
Draft Info
2004: Rd 2, Pk 41 (CHI)
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Bickell signs 1-day deal to retire with Chicago
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Retiring Bickell scores in shootout of final game
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Hurricanes' Bickell retires to cap emotional day
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