2001–02 Chicago Blackhawks season

The 2001–02 Chicago Blackhawks season was the team's 76th season of operation in the National Hockey League (NHL). Finishing fifth in the Western Conference, they qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 1996–97 season. They were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the St. Louis Blues.

2001–02 Chicago Blackhawks
Division3rd Central
Conference5th Western
2001–02 record41–27–13–1
Home record28–7–5–1
Road record13–20–8–0
Goals for216
Goals against207
Team information
General managerMike Smith
CoachBrian Sutter
CaptainTony Amonte
Alternate captainsJon Klemm
Alexei Zhamnov
ArenaUnited Center
Average attendance15,568 (75.9%)
Minor league affiliate(s)Norfolk Admirals
Jackson Bandits
Team leaders
GoalsEric Daze (38)
AssistsMichael Nylander (46)
PointsEric Daze (70)
Penalty minutesBob Probert (176)
Plus/minusMichael Nylander (+28)
WinsJocelyn Thibault (33)
Goals against averageSteve Passmore (2.26)

Off-season

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Regular season

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The Blackhawks tied the Detroit Red Wings for the best home record in the league.[1] They also allowed the fewest short-handed goals in the league during the regular season, with just two.[2]

Final standings

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Central Division
No.CRGPWLTOTLGFGAPts
11Detroit Red Wings825117104251187116
24St. Louis Blues8243278422718898
35Chicago Blackhawks82412713121620796
414Nashville Predators82284113019623069
515Columbus Blue Jackets8222478516425557

Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Western Conference[3]
RDivGPWLTOTLGFGAPts
1p – Detroit Red WingsCEN825117104251187116
2y – Colorado AvalancheNW8245288121216999
3y – San Jose SharksPAC8244278324819999
4St. Louis BluesCEN8243278422718898
5Chicago BlackhawksCEN82412713121620796
6Phoenix CoyotesPAC8240279622821095
7Los Angeles KingsPAC82402711421419095
8Vancouver CanucksNW8242307325421194
8.5
9Edmonton OilersNW82382812420518292
10Dallas StarsPAC82362813521521390
11Calgary FlamesNW82323512320122079
12Minnesota WildNW82263512919523873
13Mighty Ducks of AnaheimPAC8229428317519869
14Nashville PredatorsCEN82284113019623069
15Columbus Blue JacketsCEN8222478516425557

Divisions: CEN – Central, PAC – Pacific, NW – Northwest

bold – Qualified for playoffs; p – Won Presidents' Trophy; y – Won division


Playoffs

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Schedule and results

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Regular season

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2001–02 regular season[4]
October: 7–3–3–0 (home: 5–0–2–0; road: 2–3–1–0)
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecordRecap
1WOctober 4, 20015–4@ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02)1–0–0–0Recap
2LOctober 6, 20010–4@ Calgary Flames (2001–02)1–1–0–0Recap
3LOctober 9, 20010–1@ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02)1–2–0–0Recap
4WOctober 11, 20013–0Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02)2–2–0–0Recap
5LOctober 12, 20014–6@ Minnesota Wild (2001–02)2–3–0–0Recap
6TOctober 14, 20012–2 OTColumbus Blue Jackets (2001–02)2–3–1–0Recap
7WOctober 18, 20015–3@ Nashville Predators (2001–02)3–3–1–0Recap
8TOctober 20, 20012–2 OT@ Dallas Stars (2001–02)3–3–2–0Recap
9WOctober 21, 20014–2Colorado Avalanche (2001–02)4–3–2–0Recap
10WOctober 23, 20016–3Calgary Flames (2001–02)5–3–2–0Recap
11WOctober 25, 20014–2San Jose Sharks (2001–02)6–3–2–0Recap
12TOctober 28, 20013–3 OTBoston Bruins (2001–02)6–3–3–0Recap
13WOctober 30, 20015–1Los Angeles Kings (2001–02)7–3–3–0Recap
November: 5–5–4–0 (home: 4–1–1–0; road: 1–4–3–0)
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecordRecap
14WNovember 1, 20013–2@ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02)8–3–3–0Recap
15LNovember 2, 20012–5@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02)8–4–3–0Recap
16WNovember 4, 20015–4Detroit Red Wings (2001–02)9–4–3–0Recap
17WNovember 6, 20012–1Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02)10–4–3–0Recap
18WNovember 9, 20013–1Vancouver Canucks (2001–02)11–4–3–0Recap
19WNovember 11, 20013–2 OTSan Jose Sharks (2001–02)12–4–3–0Recap
20LNovember 13, 20012–3@ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02)12–5–3–0Recap
21TNovember 15, 20012–2 OT@ Calgary Flames (2001–02)12–5–4–0Recap
22LNovember 16, 20011–7@ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02)12–6–4–0Recap
23LNovember 21, 20013–4@ Nashville Predators (2001–02)12–7–4–0Recap
24TNovember 23, 20012–2 OT@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02)12–7–5–0Recap
25TNovember 25, 20014–4 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02)12–7–6–0Recap
26TNovember 28, 20013–3 OTVancouver Canucks (2001–02)12–7–7–0Recap
27LNovember 30, 20011–2Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02)12–8–7–0Recap
December: 11–4–1–0 (home: 5–2–1–0; road: 6–2–0–0)
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecordRecap
28LDecember 1, 20011–4@ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02)12–9–7–0Recap
29WDecember 3, 20013–2@ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02)13–9–7–0Recap
30WDecember 5, 20014–2Minnesota Wild (2001–02)14–9–7–0Recap
31WDecember 7, 20014–3New York Islanders (2001–02)15–9–7–0Recap
32LDecember 9, 20012–5Los Angeles Kings (2001–02)15–10–7–0Recap
33TDecember 12, 20012–2 OTSt. Louis Blues (2001–02)15–10–8–0Recap
34WDecember 14, 20013–1@ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02)16–10–8–0Recap
35LDecember 15, 20012–5@ Nashville Predators (2001–02)16–11–8–0Recap
36WDecember 17, 20012–0@ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02)17–11–8–0Recap
37WDecember 19, 20016–5@ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02)18–11–8–0Recap
38WDecember 21, 20015–1Edmonton Oilers (2001–02)19–11–8–0Recap
39LDecember 23, 20010–5Detroit Red Wings (2001–02)19–12–8–0Recap
40WDecember 26, 20013–1@ St. Louis Blues (2001–02)20–12–8–0Recap
41WDecember 27, 20013–1Colorado Avalanche (2001–02)21–12–8–0Recap
42WDecember 30, 20012–1Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02)22–12–8–0Recap
43WDecember 31, 20015–4 OT@ Ottawa Senators (2001–02)23–12–8–0Recap
January: 7–5–1–0 (home: 6–1–0–0; road: 1–4–1–0)
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecordRecap
44WJanuary 4, 20022–0Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02)24–12–8–0Recap
45WJanuary 6, 20022–0Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02)25–12–8–0Recap
46LJanuary 9, 20023–7@ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02)25–13–8–0Recap
47WJanuary 10, 20022–1Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02)26–13–8–0Recap
48LJanuary 12, 20024–5@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02)26–14–8–0Recap
49WJanuary 14, 20022–1Edmonton Oilers (2001–02)27–14–8–0Recap
50WJanuary 16, 20023–0@ Florida Panthers (2001–02)28–14–8–0Recap
51TJanuary 18, 20022–2 OT@ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02)28–14–9–0Recap
52WJanuary 20, 20023–2Dallas Stars (2001–02)29–14–9–0Recap
53LJanuary 23, 20021–4Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02)29–15–9–0Recap
54WJanuary 25, 20022–1St. Louis Blues (2001–02)30–15–9–0Recap
55LJanuary 28, 20021–2@ Boston Bruins (2001–02)30–16–9–0Recap
56LJanuary 30, 20021–3@ New Jersey Devils (2001–02)30–17–9–0Recap
February: 3–3–0–0 (home: 1–1–0–0; road: 2–2–0–0)
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecordRecap
57WFebruary 6, 20025–2@ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02)31–17–9–0Recap
58LFebruary 8, 20022–4@ San Jose Sharks (2001–02)31–18–9–0Recap
59WFebruary 9, 20023–2@ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02)32–18–9–0Recap
60WFebruary 13, 20025–4Florida Panthers (2001–02)33–18–9–0Recap
61LFebruary 26, 20024–5@ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02)33–19–9–0Recap
62LFebruary 27, 20022–3Montreal Canadiens (2001–02)33–20–9–0Recap
March: 6–3–3–1 (home: 5–1–1–1; road: 1–2–2–0)
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecordRecap
63WMarch 3, 20022–1Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02)34–20–9–0Recap
64OTLMarch 5, 20021–2 OTCarolina Hurricanes (2001–02)34–20–9–1Recap
65WMarch 7, 20025–1New York Rangers (2001–02)35–20–9–1Recap
66LMarch 11, 20021–2@ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02)35–21–9–1Recap
67LMarch 12, 20021–3@ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02)35–22–9–1Recap
68TMarch 15, 20021–1 OT@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02)35–22–10–1Recap
69TMarch 16, 20022–2 OT@ San Jose Sharks (2001–02)35–22–11–1Recap
70TMarch 18, 20022–2 OTDallas Stars (2001–02)35–22–12–1Recap
71LMarch 20, 20021–3New Jersey Devils (2001–02)35–23–12–1Recap
72WMarch 24, 20024–3 OTSt. Louis Blues (2001–02)36–23–12–1Recap
73WMarch 27, 20024–1Nashville Predators (2001–02)37–23–12–1Recap
74WMarch 29, 20023–1@ Minnesota Wild (2001–02)38–23–12–1Recap
75WMarch 31, 20022–1Minnesota Wild (2001–02)39–23–12–1Recap
April: 2–4–1–0 (home: 2–1–0–0; road: 0–3–1–0)
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecordRecap
76LApril 3, 20021–3Nashville Predators (2001–02)39–24–12–1Recap
77LApril 5, 20021–5@ St. Louis Blues (2001–02)39–25–12–1Recap
78WApril 7, 20023–2Calgary Flames (2001–02)40–25–12–1Recap
79LApril 9, 20021–3@ Washington Capitals (2001–02)40–26–12–1Recap
80TApril 10, 20023–3 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02)40–26–13–1Recap
81LApril 12, 20021–3@ Dallas Stars (2001–02)40–27–13–1Recap
82WApril 14, 20022–0Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02)41–27–13–1Recap
Legend:

  Win (2 points)  Loss (0 points)  Tie (1 point)  Overtime loss (1 point)

Playoffs

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2002 Stanley Cup playoffs[4]
Western Conference Quarterfinals vs. (4) St. Louis Blues – Blues win 4–1
GameResultDateScoreOpponentSeriesRecap
1WApril 18, 20022–1@ St. Louis BluesBlackhawks lead 1–0Recap
2LApril 20, 20020–2@ St. Louis BluesSeries tied 1–1Recap
3LApril 21, 20020–4St. Louis BluesBlues lead 2–1Recap
4LApril 23, 20020–1St. Louis BluesBlues lead 3–1Recap
5LApril 25, 20023–5@ St. Louis BluesBlues win 4–1Recap
Legend:

  Win  Loss

Player statistics

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Scoring

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  • Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
  • † = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Blackhawks only.
  • ‡ = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Blackhawks only.
Regular seasonPlayoffs
No.PlayerPosGPGAPts+/-PIMGPGAPts+/-PIM
55Eric DazeRW8238327017365000−22
13Alex ZhamnovC772245678675000−10
10Tony AmonteRW822739661167501114
92Michael NylanderC821546612850503322
26Steve SullivanRW7821396023675101−12
19Kyle CalderLW81173653847520202
6Phil HousleyD80152439−3345011−14
22Igor KorolevC8292029−5205011−30
28Mark BellC80121628−61245000−28
42Jon KlemmD8241620−342501104
2Boris MironovD64414181568100002
32Steve ThomasLW34114150175112−30
3Jaroslav SpacekD6031013529
25Alexander KarpovtsevD65191010405101−10
8Steve PoapstD561786305000−20
17Mike PelusoRW37426−319
11Peter WhiteC48336−810
39Tyler ArnasonC21314−343000−10
12[a]Tom FitzgeraldRW15134−365000−24
24Bob ProbertLW61134−9176200000
14Ryan VandenBusscheRW50123−10103100000
4Chris McAlpineD40033836100000
15Jim CampbellRW9112−34
45Vladimir ChebaturkinD13022063000−22
7Lyle OdeleinD12022044011−125
23Joe ReekieD17022228100002
15Pascal RheaumeC19022−14
44Aaron DowneyRW36101−2764000−18
16Steve DubinskyC310114
16Matt HendersonRW4011−10
29Steve PassmoreG23011230000
20Casey HankinsonLW3000−20
5Steve McCarthyD3000−12
41Jocelyn ThibaultG67000230000

Goaltending

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Regular seasonPlayoffs
No.PlayerGPWLTSAGAGAASV%SOTOIGPWLSAGAGAASV%SOTOI
41Jocelyn Thibault673323916261592.49.902638383127772.64.9090159
29Steve Passmore23854446432.26.904011423026262.61.9030138

Awards and records

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Awards

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TypeAward/honorRecipientRef
League
(in-season)
NHL All-Star Game selectionEric Daze[5]
Brian Sutter (Coach)
Alexei Zhamnov
NHL Player of the MonthSteve Sullivan (December)[6]
NHL Player of the WeekJocelyn Thibault (November 12)[7]
NHL YoungStars Game selectionKyle Calder[8]

Milestones

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MilestonePlayerDateRef
25th shutoutJocelyn ThibaultJanuary 6, 2002[9]

Transactions

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The Blackhawks were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2001, the day after the deciding game of the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 13, 2002, the day of the deciding game of the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals.[10]

Trades

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DateDetailsRef
June 23, 2001To Chicago Blackhawks
4th-round pick in 2001
To Montreal Canadiens
Stephane Quintal
[11]
June 23, 2001To Chicago Blackhawks
Igor Korolev
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Philadelphia’s 3rd-round pick in 2001
[12]
June 24, 2001To Chicago Blackhawks
4th-round pick in 2001
6th-round pick in 2001
7th-round pick in 2001
To San Jose Sharks
4th-round pick in 2001
[10]
September 30, 2001To Chicago Blackhawks
Rights to Shawn Thornton
To Toronto Maple Leafs
Marty Wilford
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October 9, 2001To Chicago Blackhawks
Future considerations
To Nashville Predators
Nathan Perrott
[14]
January 17, 2002To Chicago Blackhawks
Joe Reekie
To Washington Capitals
4th-round pick in 2002
[15]
February 6, 2002To Chicago Blackhawks
Future considerations
To Nashville Predators
Steve Dubinsky
[16]
March 13, 2002To Chicago Blackhawks
Tom Fitzgerald
To Nashville Predators
4th-round pick in 2003
Future considerations
[17]
March 19, 2002To Chicago Blackhawks
Lyle Odelein
To Columbus Blue Jackets
Jaroslav Spacek
2nd-round pick in 2003
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Players acquired

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DatePlayerFormer teamTermViaRef
July 1, 2001 (2001-07-01)Jon KlemmColorado AvalancheFree agency[19]
July 18, 2001 (2001-07-18)Steve ThomasToronto Maple LeafsFree agency[20]
July 31, 2001 (2001-07-31)Pascal RheaumeSt. Louis BluesFree agency[21]
August 1, 2001 (2001-08-01)Ajay BainesNorfolk Admirals (AHL)Free agency[22]
Mike PelusoSt. Louis BluesFree agency[22]
August 7, 2001 (2001-08-07)Rumun NdurAtlanta ThrashersFree agency[23]
September 5, 2001 (2001-09-05)Vladimir ChebaturkinSt. Louis BluesFree agency[24]
September 10, 2001 (2001-09-10)Peter WhitePhiladelphia FlyersFree agency[25]
September 28, 2001 (2001-09-28)Phil HousleyCalgary FlamesWaiver draft[26]
November 19, 2001 (2001-11-19)Jim CampbellNorfolk Admirals (AHL)Free agency[27]
May 22, 2002 (2002-05-22)Johnathan AitkenNorfolk Admirals (AHL)Free agency[28]

Players lost

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DatePlayerNew teamVia[b]Ref
June 13, 2001 (2001-06-13)Josef MarhaHC Davos (NLA)Free agency (II)[c][30]
July 1, 2001 (2001-07-01)Blair Atcheynum[d]Contract expiration (UFA)[29]
Mark Janssens[e]Contract expiration (III)[29]
Michel Larocque[f]Contract expiration (UFA)[29]
July 13, 2001 (2001-07-13)Chris HerpergerOttawa SenatorsFree agency (VI)[34]
July 23, 2001 (2001-07-23)Jeff MaundBoston BruinsFree agency (UFA)[35]
August 8, 2001 (2001-08-08)Jeff PaulColorado AvalancheFree agency (UFA)[36]
August 14, 2001 (2001-08-14)Rob TallasPittsburgh PenguinsFree agency (UFA)[37]
September 12, 2001 (2001-09-12)Erasmo SaltarelliB.C. Icemen (UHL)Free agency (UFA)[38]
September 28, 2001 (2001-09-28)Jamie AllisonCalgary FlamesWaiver draft[26]
N/AGeoff PetersHamilton Bulldogs (AHL)Free agency (UFA)[39][40]
October 6, 2001 (2001-10-06)Reto von ArxHC Davos (NLA)Free agency (II)[g][41]
November 14, 2001 (2001-11-14)Pascal RheaumeAtlanta ThrashersWaivers[42]

Signings

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DatePlayerTermContract typeRef
June 14, 2001 (2001-06-14)Steve PoapstRe-signing[43]
July 5, 2001 (2001-07-05)Chris McAlpineRe-signing[44]
Alexei ZhamnovRe-signing[44]
July 16, 2001 (2001-07-16)Mikhail YakubovEntry-level[45]
July 17, 2001 (2001-07-17)Bob ProbertRe-signing[46]
Jaroslav SpacekRe-signing[46]
July 19, 2001 (2001-07-19)Jocelyn ThibaultRe-signing[47]
July 31, 2001 (2001-07-31)Jean-Yves LerouxRe-signing[21]
August 2, 2001 (2001-08-02)Eric DazeRe-signing[48]
August 7, 2001 (2001-08-07)Nolan BaumgartnerRe-signing[49]
Steve DubinskyRe-signing[49]
Casey HankinsonRe-signing[49]
August 11, 2001 (2001-08-11)Jamie AllisonRe-signing[50]
August 13, 2001 (2001-08-13)Craig Andersonmulti-yearEntry-level[51]
August 22, 2001 (2001-08-22)Igor KorolevRe-signing[52]
September 5, 2001 (2001-09-05)Kent HuskinsEntry-level[24]
September 6, 2001 (2001-09-06)Tyler ArnasonEntry-level[53]
April 29, 2002 (2002-04-29)Ryan VandenBusschemulti-yearExtension[54]
May 8, 2002 (2002-05-08)Scott BalanEntry-level[55]
Igor RadulovEntry-level[55]
Yorick TreilleEntry-level[55]
May 29, 2002 (2002-05-29)Mike Peluso1-yearOption exercised[56]
May 31, 2002 (2002-05-31)Matt HendersonExtension[57]

Draft picks

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Chicago's draft picks at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft held at the National Car Rental Center in Sunrise, Florida.[58]

Round#PlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team (League)
19Tuomo Ruutu  FinlandJokerit (Finland)
129Adam Munro  CanadaErie Otters (OHL)
259Matt Keith  CanadaSpokane Chiefs (WHL)
373Craig Anderson  United StatesGuelph Storm (OHL)
4104Brent MacLellan  CanadaRimouski Oceanic (QMJHL)
4115Vladimir Gusev  RussiaKhabarovsk (Russia)
4119Alexei Zotkin  RussiaMetallurg Magnitogorsk (Russia)
5142Tommi Jaminki  FinlandBlues (Finland)
6174Alexander Golovin  RussiaAvangard Omsk-2 (Russia)
6186Petr Puncochar  Czech RepublicHC Energie Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic)
7205Teemu Jaaskelainen  FinlandIlves Jr. (Finland)
7216Oleg Minakov  CanadaKristall Elektrostal (Russia)
9268Jeff Miles  CanadaUniversity of Vermont (ECAC)

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Fitzgerald wore number 20 in his first three games.
  2. ^ In parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.[29]
  3. ^ Chicago retained Marha’s NHL rights.
  4. ^ Atcheynum retired.[31]
  5. ^ Janssens retired.[32]
  6. ^ Larocque retired.[33]
  7. ^ Chicago retained von Arx’s NHL rights.

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